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Digital Designer Jobs in Auckland, New Zealand at KiwiPlates
KiwiPlates – Digital Designer
Are you a Digital Designer looking for your next challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing eCommerce business within Publicis Groupe and take ownership of the digital design function for a brand Kiwis know and love.
Who are we
KiwiPlates, in partnership with the New Zealand Transport Agency markets and sells personalised numberplates in NZ. Our mission is to create happiness on the roads by allowing New Zealanders to express themselves.
At KiwiPlates our values drive our success, and our people bring them to life every day. We value forward thinkers who are always striving to improve the customer experience. We work better together and so we encourage collaboration, idea sharing and open feedback. Our energy and enthusiasm make KiwiPlates a fun and dynamic place to work and we like to celebrate success along the way.
What you’ll be doing
As a Digital Designer at KiwiPlates, you'll take ownership of the digital design function and play a pivotal role in shaping the customer experience across our digital channels. Working closely with our Digital Project Manager, developers and leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact, owning the design process from concept through to delivery and creating engaging digital experiences that drive customer engagement and conversion.
This is a varied role where you'll work across website design, UX/UI improvements, EDMs, digital marketing assets and customer journey optimisation.
Outcomes You’ll Drive
- Engaging Digital Experiences. Design user-friendly website layouts, social media, and email campaigns that drive engagement and conversion.
- Align Design with Business & User Needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure designs meet business goals and enhance user journeys.
- Produce High-Quality UX/UI designs. Develop wireframes, prototypes, and mockups that clearly communicate design concepts.
- Maintain Design Consistency. Establish and maintain design guidelines to ensure cohesive, scalable digital assets.
- Own the End-to-End Design Process. Lead design from concept to implementation, ensuring high-quality, on-brand results.
What are we looking for?
- 3–4+ years' experience in a Digital Designer, UX/UI Designer or similar role
- A strong portfolio demonstrating digital design, UX/UI thinking and customer-focused creative work
- Experience designing for eCommerce, online retail or other digitally-led customer experiences
- Proficiency across Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and modern design tools
- A strong understanding of responsive design, UX principles and digital best practice
- Experience designing EDMs and digital marketing assets
- Strong problem-solving skills, commercial thinking and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
What’s on offer
- A collaborative, fun and rewarding team culture
- Flexible Working
- Espresso machine with snacks and drinks
- Day off for your birthday
Additional Information
Be a part of the Publicis Groupe network, one of the world’s most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses, enjoying all the perks that come with our network offering:
- A comprehensive Wholeself program supporting Physical, Mindful and Financial wellbeing
- A creative, fun and rewarding office environment backed up by our Publicis Liberté flexibility approach “working your way, with us!”
- Access to our Global AI Platform, Marcel, connecting Publicis Groupe employees with opportunities for career mobility and collaboration across our global network
- Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including more than 15,000 learning programs via our online learning platform Marcel Classes
- A culture of open feedback and support to reach your goals through our Career Conversations program
- A committed Diversity, Equality and Inclusion strategy driven through our Viva! Women, Égalité, enABLE and Embrace (reconciliation action plan) programs
- Work Your World program enabling employees the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks per year
- A workplace that stands together to provide a more open, supportive, and recovery-forward culture for all employees with life-threatening illnesses. Read more about our Working With Cancer Pledge – Homepage – Working with Cancer Pledge
- Inclusive leave policies such as Fertility Treatment, Menopause, Flexible Public Holidays, Gender Affirmation and Parental leave with up to 18 weeks paid primary carer leave and generous secondary carer benefits
- Access to counsellors, psychologists, and professionals through Sonder – an all-in-on digital wellbeing technology platform designed to support psychological, medical & safety needs
If you don’t tick every box in this ad, please don’t rule yourself out. Research suggests that women and other people in underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they meet every requirement. We focus on hiring people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, fearlessness, and integrity, rather than ticking boxes – so if this role resonates with you, please apply.
Diversity. Inclusion. Equity. More than just words, these are part of our DNA. At Publicis Groupe we are committed to the inclusion and recognition of all people; regardless of race, age, culture, ability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status and religious affiliation. We believe that to deliver the best solutions to our clients, our people need to reflect the diverse communities in which our clients operate in. We value diversity and the skills, knowledge and experience that difference brings to our culture and solutions. Uniqueness is powerful; without it we wouldn’t be where we are today. So be you – we like it that way.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for people with disability or those that require additional support throughout the application process. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please contact us via [email protected] – your personal information will be kept confidential.
Title: Digital Designer
Company: KiwiPlates
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
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