Senior Designer - Pet

About the role

As a highly talented Senior Designer, you'll play a key role in bringing ZURU's Pet brands to life across digital, print, motion, activations and in-store touchpoints. You'll take ownership of design projects from concept through to completion, ensuring every output is high-quality, on-brand, and delivered on time — while mentoring intermediate and junior designers and contributing fresh creative thinking to the wider team.

Key responsibilities

• Create and develop innovative design solutions that align with project goals and brand guidelines across digital assets, print collateral and brand campaigns
• Craft comprehensive creative briefs for both in-house and external creative teams
• Produce prototypes, mockups, and wireframes to visualise design concepts and facilitate stakeholder feedback
• Manage design projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes
• Ensure all designs meet technical specifications and are consistent with brand guidelines
• Handle colour correction, grading, retouching for images and videos and audio with videos where required
• Manage minor updates to existing packaging artwork
• Work closely with the Design Director and Design Project Manager to ensure smooth workflows and high-quality output
• Work with the Design Director, marketers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver effective design solutions
• Provide guidance and mentorship to intermediate and junior designers, helping them grow and improve their skills

About you

• 5–8+ years industry experience in a similar role
• A relevant qualification in Graphic Design from a tertiary level institute or similar
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly in After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Figma
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for detail, typography, colour, and layout
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and decisions
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to self-manage
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Illustration skills are an added advantage
• Experience in Adobe Premiere Pro and 3D design such as Cinema 4D are an added advantage

About us

ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the status quo and catalyst change through radical innovation and automation advances. Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year and World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has quickly grown to a team of over 5000 direct and indirect members across more than 30 international locations. One of the largest toy companies in the world, globally recognised and award-winning brands include Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, XSHOT, Rainbocorns and Smashers. Our global FMCG brands include MONDAY Haircare, Rascals, NOOD, BONKERS, Gumi Yum Surprise, and more.

Benefits

• Culture for Growth
• Health Benefits
• Global Opportunities
• Surrounded by an A Player Team
• Competitive Remuneration
• Lots of fresh fruit, coffee, pals fridge and more