Graphic & Digital Designer

Mō mātou | About us

As a proudly kaupapa Māori tertiary educator, ‘tauira success’ is our mission and ‘whānau transformation through education’ is our vision, guiding our commitment to delivering quality education programmes underpinned by Māori culture and values.

Our kaimahi enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace and a great range of benefits to support the wellbeing of them and their whānau

• Free health and life insurance for permanent employees
• Four extra annual leave days to celebrate Matariki and the holiday season
• An awesome wellness programme that offers free events and services to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• Free on-site carparking

Mō tēnei mahi | About this job

Location: Te Awamutu
Hours: Full-time, 37.5hrs per week

Tenure: Permanent

Salary: $72,490 –$90,613

As a Graphic & Digital Designer, you will: 

• Design and develop high-quality online, multimedia and print learning resources. 
• Build and maintain visually engaging, accessible and user-friendly learning content within Moodle/iAkoranga. 
• Create graphics, animations, motion-design elements and multimedia assets that enhance tauira learning. 
• Manage the end-to-end production of digital content, from interpreting briefs through to final delivery.
• Collaborate with programme developers, instructional designers and creative specialists to translate learning outcomes into effective resources. 
• Apply instructional design, accessibility and user-centred design principles to improve engagement and usability. 
• Support quality improvements, version control and effective digital asset management. 
• Ensure resources meet quality, accessibility, copyright and regulatory requirements while reflecting Te Kaupapa Matua and bicultural values. 

Mōu | About you

We are looking for someone who has:

• A relevant qualification in Digital Media, Graphic Design, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Education or a related field. 
• Around five years’ relevant experience within a tertiary or educational environment. 
• Experience designing, developing and maintaining engaging digital learning content within Moodle, including structuring resources and enhancing the learner experience. 
• Strong graphic design, digital content creation, animation or motion-design skills. 
• Confidence exploring and appropriately using emerging technologies, including generative AI tools, to support innovative and efficient learning-resource design. 
• Sound knowledge of instructional design, accessibility and adult learning principles. 
• Strong project and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet tight deadlines. 
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and creating meaningful learning experiences for tauira. 
  

As a kaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga) is desirable.

Kua whati te tai, tono mai! | Apply today!

If we’ve outlined a role that matches your capabilities and aspirations, and a workplace that appeals, apply asap as we will close off the advertisement when we find a suitable candidate.

A position description is available on our careers website.  For any other queries, please email jobs@twoa.ac.nz

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