KAS Pty Limited is a part of KAS Group Asia (KGA), the exclusive direct sourcing arm of Kmart Group that operates the iconic retail brands Kmart Australia, Target Australia and Catch. KGA's operations span the largest sourcing markets across Asia including China, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam, supporting an annual sourcing capability of US $ 2.5 billion.
With our strong commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, we provide a full suite of procurement services from sourcing, merchandising, packaging, quality assurance, quality control and international supply chain.
At KGA, whether with KAS Pty Ltd or Target Australia Sourcing, you will be part of a dynamic, growing business that delivers incredible results through a clearly defined purpose and strategy. You will work in an environment that is highly supportive, collaborative and encourages innovation whilst providing autonomy and challenge.
You will have access to flexible working hours, health and wellness programs, competitive remuneration and training opportunities with development plans to support your career growth. We offer an empowering culture with strongly embedded organisational values that define who we are and everything we do.
We are seeking a highly talented and enthusiastic Graphic Designer who is passionate about creating beautiful, contemporary, commercial graphic art for General Merchandise product - primarily for Stationery, Artistry and Craft.
The key areas of focus for your role will be:
- Identify, interpret and implement global print and pattern trends to work collaboratively with GM designers and GM merchandise teams to grow sales through great looking everyday product for a relaxed lifestyle, articulated through effective communication (visual and verbal).
- Create commercial, customer focused, coordinated graphics, applied to product ranges that best reflects Kmart's handwriting to grow incremental sales. This is executed through collaboration with your fellow designer, tasteful aesthetics and eye for trend.
- Generate commercial artwork for mass production.
The skills and knowledge we will be looking for are:
- Highly proficient in illustrator and photoshop
- Ability to create accurate graphic art
- Transferable skills with ability to adapt to product types (shape, material, application etc)
- High level of aesthetic taste displayed in relation to colour, composition, materials, coordination and execution
- Ability to develop product that is appealing to the target customer
- Previous experience building relationships with key stakeholders
- Good level of influencing skills with merchandise, designer and KAS designer
- Able to interpret graphic requirements and manage artwork production
- . Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
KAS Group Asia values diversity and we pride ourselves on representing the diverse and multicultural communities of which we are a part. All information provided will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purpose.
