Introduction

There has never been a more exciting time to join the Saints. With our AFL, AFLW and our recently established VFL program we are entering an exciting new chapter, there has never been a better time to join St Kilda.

We're building an environment capable of sustained success. and with a five-year transformational strategy supporting this next era, we are raising standards and delivering on a high-performance culture as one club. On the field and off the field alike, our people are committed to achieving excellence in everything we do and to building an enduring legacy for the club. As we look ahead, our vision to become the best Saints ever is shaped by more than 150 years of history, community and red, white and black loyalty.

We are seeking a driven Graphic Designer to join our Design Team within the Marketing Department to deliver integrated marketing activity that supports in bringing the Club’s brand to life by developing and delivering high-quality creative assets across a wide range of channels and formats

Please note this is a part-time role (0.6 FTE / 3 days per week) on a 10-month contract from February 2027 - December 2027.

Description

About The Role

- Provide graphic design support across the Club, contributing to the ideation and execution of creative assets for digital, social media, print, web, EDM and video.
- Interpret creative briefs and develop engaging, high-quality design solutions that meet project objectives and reflect the Club’s brand and values.
- Work confidently within established brand guidelines to ensure creative output is consistent, accurate and aligned with the Club’s visual identity.
- Prepare artwork for digital and print production, ensuring files meet technical specifications and are ready for delivery.
- Collaborate with the Design and Marketing teams and stakeholders across the Club, managing feedback, approvals and production timelines to meet deadlines.
- Produce weekly graphics using established brand templates, and maintain organised project files, artwork and design assets in line with Club processes.

Skills and Experiences About You

- A creative thinker with a strong eye for design and the ability to turn briefs into clear, engaging visual solutions.




- Collaborative and service-focused, able to build effective working relationships with the Design and Marketing teams and stakeholders across the Club.
- Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage your workload and deliver accurate work to agreed deadlines.
- Proactive and solutions-focused, able to work through challenges and respond constructively to feedback.
- Interested in design trends and new creative approaches, particularly in sport, and able to apply them in a way that suits the Club’s brand and objectives.

What You Need

- Demonstrated experience in graphic design, supported by a portfolio of production-ready artwork.
- Knowledge and experience in digital and print production across a range of formats.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Working knowledge of Keynote, Acrobat Professional and Microsoft Office, and proficiency on Mac platforms.
- An understanding of digital and social media platforms and how design is used across them.
- A tertiary qualification in graphic design or equivalent (desirable).
- Experience in sport, entertainment or another fan- or consumer-facing industry (desirable).
- Experience developing data-driven campaigns and/or producing multimedia and video content (desirable).
- A valid Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

- Fantastic culture of grounded people, passionate about what they do
- Hybrid working, with 1 WFH day per week for part-time roles. Note: This is a part-time role for 3 days a week - you would be required to be onsite on Tuesdays and Thursdays for team connect days, but we are adaptable for the other day. We are also willing to consider splitting hours across 4 days if preferred.

- On site LINTON STREET café




- Free access to Aquatics Facilities at the Danny Frawley Centre for Health & Wellbeing
- Access to x4 General Admission tickets to every Saints home game @ Marvel
- Free parking onsite & state-of-the-art gym access
- Bring your Pet to Work Fridays!
- Paid Wellbeing days - time off to relax & recharge
- Discounted Saints memberships and merchandise
- Up to 40% discount on selected NEW BALANCE products
- Saints-only Linen House product pricing

Our Mantras

- Excellence in everything we do.
- Team-based approach always.
- Building an enduring legacy.

If you connect with our Mantras, who the Saints are and where we are headed, this a brilliant opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Graphic Designer to join us. Please keep reading...

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized groups tend to only apply when they check every box. So, if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point above, this is your sign to go for it.

To apply

Applications should include a current CV with a cover letter that addresses why you are interested in working with St Kilda Football Club, why you would be an attribute to our culture, and how your skills/experience would be attributes to the position.

Applications will close at 5pm on Monday 23 November 2026. Short-listing of candidates will commence prior to the closure of this role, so please do not delay submitting your application.

The St Kilda Football Club is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and LGBTQI+ communities.

We are committed to protecting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and fostering a “child safe” culture. It is essential that anyone involved with the St Kilda Football Club understands their responsibility in relation to child safety and supports such an environment. All employees of St Kilda Football Club are required to have a valid Working With Children Check.

📌 Graphic Designer (Melbourne)
🏢 St Kilda Football Club
📍 Melbourne