KPMG New Zealand Looking for Junior Creative Designer at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex challenges, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow. We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities.

Our people experience is anchored in our ambition of ‘Fuelling New Zealand’s prosperity’ and our commitment to the shared wealth and well-being for all New Zealanders. To deliver this, we realise we must attract, develop and retain the very best people. We strive to maintain an environment in which everyone can flourish. We believe in integrity, we never stop learning, we do what is right, we act boldly and together we draw strengths from our differences.

We try to demonstrate these values in our affinity networks, such as our Pride inclusivity group, our Māori and Pasifika community group, our ethnicity network, transparency on gender and ethnicity pay gaps and annual volunteer days.

We are proud to offer a supportive and flexible working environment that fosters creativity and provide opportunities that allow you to grow and develop.

The Opportunity

• KPMG New Zealand’s Creative Team is seeking a skilled junior designer based in Wellington or Auckland.
• As a Junior Creative Designer you will get the opportunity to work as part of a supportive team who love creating outstanding work
• Experience a solid framework of upskilling and career development.
• To be considered for this role please include your current portfolio as a PDF or web link.

Day To Day You Will

• Produce creative designs for digital and print, for a wide variety of internal and external clients.
• Work on long-term strategic projects and on short-notice, fast-turnaround jobs such as proposals and thought-leadership documents.
• Use your initiative – this is essential as you will be part of a small team.
• Build strong and collaborative internal relationships.
• Work across several platforms and apps, including Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office and our internal web microsite constructor.

What You’ll Bring To Our Team

• At least one year of corporate or studio-based experience.
• Comfortable working in a PC, Mac environment and with Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite (InDesign, Illustrator Photoshop).
• An impressive portfolio of work, showing your capabilities across a range of disciplines
• An interest in designing for te ao Māori is preferred.
• An understanding of HTML and CSS is preferred.
• Video filming and editing skills (Premiere Pro), or the willingness and enthusiasm to learn these skills quickly.
• The ability to influence and communicate clearly with stakeholders and senior managers.
• Excellent grammar skills and attention to detail.

Life at KPMG

KPMG values diversity in the workforce and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles, including individuals with a disability, additional mental health needs, chronic health conditions or who identify as neurodivergent.

For disabled and neurodiverse candidates, if you encounter accessibility barriers or if you have access needs and require support to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please phone Georgia Yenge on 04 816 4598 or email [email protected]

We offer rewarding careers to talented individuals and a holistic range of benefits to support your life balance, whatever your circumstance. We want you to do Work That Matters, Thrive and Grow and know that you Belong here with us, at KPMG.

As a KPMG Employee, We Will Offer You

— Access to the firm’s annual incentive scheme

— Opportunities for local and international secondments

— Hybrid working across a mix of office, client and home hubs to recognise that people have individual circumstances and preferences when it comes to where and how they work

— A technology starter pack to get your ‘home hub’ set up

— The ability to work from overseas and extend time connecting with friends and family outside New Zealand

— Flexible leave options, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave.

— Gender-neutral support for all stages of the parental journey, including access to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents

— A paid professional association membership of your choice

— Digital accreditations through our partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning, with bespoke learning pathways for all employees

— A wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, banking services, and lifestyle goods and services.

— The support, allyship and opportunity to join our many Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Affinity networks, including the Kiwa, Pride, Ethnicity, Accessibility and Wahine groups

— The opportunity to participate in Green Team activities, as we work toward reducing the firm’s environmental footprint and become carbon zero by 2030

— An invitation to join your local Social club and enjoy events aimed at bringing people together for social, sporting, cultural, family and fundraising activities

— Paid time off for volunteering and involvement in citizenship activities

— An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, subsidised sporting events, free confidential counselling services, additional 5 days of Wellbeing leave to support you and your family’s overall health and wellness, access to our Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more!

We believe that diversity of background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, clients and communities. Our goal is to be recognised as an employer of choice for all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability. Further info can be found on our website

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.