Build a Brighter Future with McNab
Senior Creative Designer
- 492451
- Brisbane, Australia
- Corporate
- Full-time
Senior Creative Designer – 12-month parental leave contract
McNab is one of the largest Construction, Development and Property groups in Australia, with turnover now exceeding $1bn each year. Despite our growth and size, we've never lost our small company DNA - which centres around genuine care for our staff, customers and all our stakeholders. Success for us isn't about awards or growth, it's when we deliver so well that our customers are proud to wear a McNab T-Shirt on weekends!
At McNab, we’re known for delivering certainty, building genuine relationships, and creating legendary outcomes for our clients, our people, and the communities we work in. The McNab Way is more than a set of values, it’s how we show up every day. We lead with care, back ourselves, pursue excellence relentlessly, and never compromise on quality, safety, or people.
We have the opportunity for a Senior Creative Designer to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract to cover parental leave.
About the role
McNab is seeking an experienced Senior Creative Designer to lead the creative vision, design excellence and visual integrity across our diverse portfolio of 10+ brands, spanning construction, property development, building product supply and equipment hire.
Reporting to the Chief Marketing & Sales Officer, this is a key leadership role within our Sales & Marketing team, responsible for delivering compelling creative that strengthens our reputation, supports business development and engages clients, partners and employees.
This is a hands-on contract role where you will act as the brand guardian for the Group, balancing strategic thinking with exceptional creative execution across print and digital channels. You will also lead and mentor our inhouse Designer and Videographer to deliver outstanding creative outcomes.
Key responsibilities
- Lead creative direction and brand integrity across McNab Group's portfolio of brands.
- Champion and protect the McNab brand across all internal and external communications.
- Deliver high-quality creative across campaigns, publications and marketing initiatives.
- Design marketing collateral including brochures, capability statements, presentations, reports, proposals and tender graphics.
- Create artwork for signage, site branding, wayfinding, events, vehicle graphics and merchandise.
- Produce digital assets for websites, email marketing, social media, digital advertising and internal communications.
- Translate business objectives into creative concepts, messages and campaign materials.
- Manage production from concept through to final delivery, ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness.
- Oversee relationships with printers, photographers, videographers, agencies and other creative suppliers.
- Mentor and support the inhouse Designer and Videographer, while providing expert advice to stakeholders across the business.
About you
You are a confident and highly experienced creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-brand environment. You combine strategic thinking with hands-on design expertise, and you bring strong leadership, stakeholder management and production capability.
You'll also have:
- 8-10 years' experience in a Senior Graphic Designer / Senior Creative role within an inhouse corporate or agency environment.
- Portfolio submitted with application demonstrating expertise and showcasing brand, campaign and communication design.
- Tertiary qualification(s) in Graphic Design, Communication Design, Multimedia or a related creative discipline.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, with working knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro and Figma desirable.
- Experience managing external creative suppliers including printers, photographers, videographers and agencies.
- Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
- Advantageous - experience working within construction, property, engineering, infrastructure or professional services industries.
- Experience designing for websites, email marketing (Hubspot desirable) and social media campaigns.
Why join McNab?
At McNab, you'll be part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. We provide the support, opportunities and career pathways to help you grow, backed by a financially strong business where your contribution is valued and your success is shared.
You'll also enjoy a range of benefits that support your wellbeing, reward your contribution and make life a little easier, including:
- Career pathways tailored to your long-term goals, coaching and in-house learning programs designed to support your personal and professional growth
- Flexible leave benefits including birthday leave, leave purchasing options, and paid parental and secondary carer's leave.
- Health and wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, group fitness training, an annual health and fitness subsidy, and a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Access to workplace banking and an employee discounts portal with 1,000+ exclusive offers.
- Uniform allocation, employee referral bonuses, service awards and Social Club events.
If you have the strategic mindset, creative excellence and leadership capability to make an impact across a dynamic group of brands, we’d love to hear from you.