MACS is building a dynamic education system where every child has an opportunity to learn, grow and thrive, helping them discover futures filled with purpose, for lives that make an impact. MACS operates almost 300 Catholic primary and secondary schools across greater Melbourne. Educating 120,000 students, we’re continuing to grow with Melbourne communities. It is an exciting time to join MACS, where we are transforming to bring to life our strategic plan - MACS 2030: Forming Lives to Enrich the World that will help all MACS staff come together to make the most of what a Catholic education has to offer so that we have the greatest and most distinctive impact in our classrooms, staffrooms and schools communities. More details on the MACS strategy can be found here . WHY WORK FOR US? Professional development opportunities with a defined personalised annual budget Access to flexible working arrangements, which include working from home arrangements You will work in a tight-knit, supportive team to ensure you succeed in your role Employee Assistant Program (EAP) supported by Mental Health First Aiders in the workplace, providing a safe and caring environment to our staff and students The MACS Code of Conduct (the Code) embodies our collective commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment that prioritises the health, safety and wellbeing of everyone, inspired by our Catholic faith. We ask that all staff read and understand the Code and model the behaviours that are expected of us. Job Description YOUR ROLE Reporting to the Manager, Brand and Creative Content, the Graphic Designer provides strategic and tactical design advice and solutions for a wide range of external and internal communication products across all channels and platforms. You’ll deliver smart, creative and insights-led solutions to help MACS achieve its mission. As a brand champion, you’ll ensure MACS’ brand identity is brought to life in creative and compelling ways across all projects and platforms. WHAT YOU WILL DO Develop creative concepts and design solutions aligned to MACS’ strategic objectives. Produce high-quality print and digital collateral for campaigns, publications and major projects. Manage projects from brief to final artwork, ensuring delivery to deadline and budget. Uphold and protect MACS’ brand identity across all communication materials. Liaise with printers, photographers and external suppliers to ensure quality production. Maintain governance of the Digital Asset Management platform. Contribute positively to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. ABOUT YOU You are a graphic design professional with an outstanding portfolio of brand, campaign and publication projects. You ideally have experience in agency or corporate environments with a track record providing design solutions for digital and print channels. Your well-developed conceptual thinking, and enthusiastic, agile approach to creative problem-solving complement your ability to communicate creative solutions and champion industry best practice. Your proficiency in software including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, underpin your strategic design solutions. HOW TO APPLY Please refer to the position description for further details about the role and the Key Selection Criteria. Click APPLY to submit your application. If you have any queries about this role, they can be directed to our Talent Acquisition team by email recruitment@macs.vic.edu.au You will need to provide: 1. An up to-date Resume and 2. A cover letter limited to one page Note: MACS is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. The successful candidate must hold or acquire and maintain a Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) and/or Working with Children Check and must be willing to obtain and maintain a National Criminal History Check. Candidates must hold full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this. Privacy Collection Notice – Job Applicants MACS collects your Personal Information to assess your application and suitability for employment. By submitting your Personal information, you consent to the use and disclosure of your Personal information for the purpose of being considered for employment at MACS. Applicants can withdraw their applications at any time during the recruitment process For further details, please see the full Privacy Collection Notice here APPLICATIONS CLOSE : 4.00pm Monday, 16 March 2026
