At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world. We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work. We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion. We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing. We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential. Working at IKEA has its
benefits:
• 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
• 15% Co-worker discount
• Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
• Co-worker uniform provided
• Free Co-worker parking
• Free benefits membership (savings and discounts across retailers and service providers)
• Novated leasing and EV subscription options
• Superannuation salary sacrifice
• Fitness Passport membership available
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible) Additional Information:
• This role is Temporary (until October 2027)) Full-time, 76hrs/fortnight
• Internal job title is Graphic Communication Co-worker You must have the availability to work 7:30am
- 3:30pm Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and public holiday shifts as required by business needs.
• As part of the recruitment process, shortlisted candidates will be required to complete pre-employment checks.
• Successful candidates will need to obtain a National Police Check. Recruitment Process Overview:
• Application: Please include a portfolio showcasing your design work with your application. •Video screening interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a brief pre-recorded video interview.
• Hiring team interview: Candidates who progress to the next stage will be invited to attend an in-person interview. ABOUT THIS WORK AREA As a Graphic Communication Co-worker, you will use your creativity, design expertise and understanding of the IKEA visual identity to plan, create and implement impactful graphic solutions across the store. You will ensure all customer-facing communication is consistent, easy to understand and commercially effective while contributing to a positive and inspiring customer experience.
Key responsibilities
include:
• Creating and implementing graphic communication solutions that reflect the IKEA visual and verbal identity while ensuring clarity, consistency and simplicity.
• Collaborating with stakeholders across the business to build solid working relationships and deliver effective communication outcomes.
• Planning, producing and installing graphic communication materials across the store using a practical, hands-on approach.
• Prioritising competing demands and delivering quality work in a fast-paced retail environment with tight deadlines.
• Evaluating communication solutions and identifying opportunities to improve the customer shopping experience.
• Staying up to date with trends in graphic communication, retail design and home furnishing to inspire store visitors and support business growth. We're looking for a creative, organised and solutions-focused designer who enjoys both the creative and practical aspects of graphic communication. You will bring:
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe InDesign CC.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships and influence stakeholders across multiple areas of the business.
• The ability to prioritise, organise and manage your workload while delivering to deadlines in a fast-paced retail environment.
• A practical, hands-on approach to production, installation and implementation.
• A strong eye for aesthetics, detail and visual presentation.
• Previous experience in Graphic Design or Graphic Communication, ideally within a fast-moving retail, agency or commercial environment, is highly regarded. We need people like you At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us A DAY IN YOUR LIFE WITH US
* Using your graphic design skills, the IKEA Concept and IKEA visual and copy identity to create and implement graphic solutions that ensure clarity, consistency, simplicity and clear messages
- overseeing the complete range of customer store communication.
* Applying your knowledge and understanding of people’s life a home and their buying behaviour to improve graphic communication inside and outside the IKEA store to facilitate the buying process.
📌 Graphic Communication Co-worker (Canberra)
🏢 Ikea
📍 Canberra