Chickanji is seeking a highly capable Senior Freelance Graphic Designer & Creative Strategist to take a leading role in developing and executing the creative direction of Chickanji as a whole. You'll play a key role in shaping how Chickanji looks, feels and communicates across every customer touchpoint. From brand identity and promotional campaigns to social media content, new product launches, menus and in-store marketing, you'll help ensure everything produced is consistent, engaging and aligned with the overall brand direction. Working alongside the internal marketing team, videographers, content creators and external specialists, you'll help develop creative concepts, translate marketing objectives into high-quality assets and bring campaigns to life from start to finish.

Key responsibilities

Help develop, maintain and strengthen Chickanji's overall brand identity across all locations and marketing channels

Ensure consistency in visual identity, typography, colour, messaging and creative execution

Develop brand guidelines, creative templates and visual assets to maintain consistency throughout the business

Create high-quality graphics for social media, digital advertising and marketing campaigns

Design menus, promotional posters, in-store signage, packaging concepts and other marketing collateral

Develop original marketing concepts and creative campaign ideas in collaboration with the internal marketing team

Translate marketing objectives into compelling campaigns that support brand awareness, customer acquisition, engagement and sales

Help shape the creative direction of Chickanji's social media presence across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and other relevant platforms

Develop creative concepts for new products, limited-time offers and seasonal menu campaigns

Manage creative projects from initial concept through to final delivery

About you

Demonstrated professional experience in graphic design, branding,



creative strategy or a related field

A robust portfolio showcasing brand development, campaign creative, digital advertising and marketing materials

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator, or equivalent professional tools

A strong understanding of brand identity, typography, layout, composition and visual storytelling

Experience developing creative concepts and executing projects from brief to completion

An understanding of social media marketing, digital advertising and current creative trends

Experience collaborating with videographers, content creators, marketing teams and external suppliers

The ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise deadlines and work independently

Solid communication skills and the confidence to present, explain and defend creative decisions

A commercial mindset and an understanding of how branding and creative marketing support business growth

Creative ownership: Play a significant role in shaping the overall creative direction and identity of Chickanji

Direct collaboration: Work closely with management and the internal marketing team on key brand decisions and campaigns

Variety of projects: Work across branding, product launches, social media, digital campaigns, promotions, menus and in-store experiences

Creative freedom: Bring forward new ideas, challenge existing approaches and contribute to the evolution of the brand

Flexible working arrangement: Freelance engagement with hybrid working and agreed project timelines

Ongoing opportunities: The potential to establish a long-term working relationship as the business continues to grow

About us

Chickanji is a growing Australian food brand with a focus on quality food, bold flavours, customer experience and building a strong connection with the community. With multiple locations and ambitious plans for future growth, the focus is on developing Chickanji into a recognisable, consistent and market-leading brand.

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📌 Graphic Designer & Creative Strategist (Sydney)
🏢 Chickanji HQ
📍 Sydney