Applications are open for our exciting graphic design opportunity at Rocketspark HQ
A graphic designer designing for fellow graphic designers… now that’s meta!
Here at Rocketspark, we’re on a mission with our Creative Launchpad community initiative to help graphic designers thrive in their freelance careers. This is where you come in - we need someone that can work within our design and marketing teams that helps to transform our collective ideas and craft them into something that resonates with our talented creative audience. Oh, and if variety is important to you, you’ll be happy to know you’ll have two incredible Kiwi brands to work your magic on, Rocketspark and Creative Launchpad.
The impact and importance of your role
Your work will directly impact how our target audience perceives and interacts with our brand. It's an opportunity to leave your mark on every project, shaping the way Rocketspark connects with small business owners, partners, and our broader community.
At Rocketspark, we're more than just a software company; we're a team committed to making a significant difference in the lives of our customers, our partners, the Rocketspark team, and the world around us. As our Graphic Designer, your creativity and insights will play a crucial part in this journey, helping to craft a better experience for everyone we reach.
Essential experience, skills & knowledge
*Having experience in Figma and Adobe After Effects is a preference, but not a must. We support in-house learning.
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
*Adobe After Effects
*Figma
Proven experience in a graphic design role, with a portfolio that demonstrates expertise in a combination of illustration, graphic design, animation, and website design.
Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Proficiency in industry-standard design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma.
Strong understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory, and layout design.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Passion for design and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and techniques.
Learn more about the role and our team
More about Rocketspark and what we stand for
Award winning, beautifully simple website builder
The team at Rocketspark have created an award winning, beautifully simple website builder and ecommerce platform. We take pride in what we do, and we use Rocketspark to do good in the world. We’ve bootstrapped from our start in New Zealand 14 years ago and now have graphic designers and small business customers around the world creating websites with Rocketspark. We live and breathe our customer feedback while going above and beyond to help clients succeed.
Rocketspark exists to create a better life
Rocketspark is highly rated for ease of use and exceptional and timely customer support. We have a genuine desire to help others and most of our new customers come from word-of-mouth referrals. Rocketspark exists to create a better life for small business owners, our partners, the Rocketspark team, and the world around us through our software, services and a passion to go above and beyond for our people.
We support designers with their business journeys
We have an amazing community of graphic designers who use Rocketspark to create websites for their clients. We support these designers in their business journey and they in turn enjoy using Rocketspark to create websites for their clients. It’s a true win-win approach to business.
A motivating and caring working environment
Rocketspark is a motivated organisation, and we provide a caring working environment with a high number of long-term team members. We are a positive company with an upbeat culture where work-life balance is valued. We’re also highly focussed on making a difference in the world and support a large number of charities, not-for-profits, and social enterprises.
