Description Cancer Council NSW is Australia’s leading cancer organisation and our vision is to change the path of cancer and make sure no one walks alone. We are dedicated to meaningful careers where you will not only change the lives and futures of people affected by cancer, but you will work in a multi-award awarding winning culturally connected environment. About us Cancer Council NSW (CCNSW) is a community funded and focused not for profit. We are the largest cancer charity in NSW and our point of difference is that we work across every area of every cancer, from research right through to support. At CCNSW we understand that nothing feels better than doing work you really care about. As Australia’s leading organisation supporting all people impacted by all cancers, we understand how good it feels to make a difference. We know that almost 1 in 2 Australians are affected by cancer during their lifetime, by joining the passionate team at CCNSW you’ll know that each day the work you’re doing will positively impact people in your life and Australia. Together, we will work towards our goal of a cancer free future, while at the same time encouraging you to get the most out of your life with a supportive environment anchored in flexibility, physical and mental wellbeing to bring out the best of what makes you uniquely you. CCNSW we’re here for meaningful careers that feel good. About the role Reporting to the Marketing Lead, this role will act as a brand custodian – simplifying complex concepts into clear visual communication, ensuring coherent brand expression across channels, and proactively lifting the standard of design and brand execution across the organisation. Key responsibilities of the role Take briefs from internal teams and develop compelling visual storytelling across reports, presentations, campaigns and websites. Act as a brand custodian by applying audience insights, channel requirements and visual identity guidelines to create clear, consistent and impactful design. Champion and coach others on brand and design standards by adapting agency creative for CCNSW channels and providing constructive guidance to internal stakeholders. Lead Canva Enterprise for the organisation – overseeing governance, template creation, asset management and training while maintaining a centralised, on-brand template and asset library. Manage day-to-day design workflows and competing priorities, embedding accessibility, diversity and inclusion principles into all design work. Oversee production processes and relationships with external creative suppliers (printers, photographers, illustrators, production partners), supporting brand and campaign shoots as needed. About you Essential 3 Years graphic design experience Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills including strong layout, typography and digital design capabilities. Experience designing for digital channels (e.g. social, display ads – static and animated) within established brand guidelines. Experience using Canva (Enterprise preferred), including template creation and design governance. Experience managing external creative suppliers (freelancers, photographers, production). Understanding of accessibility principles and inclusive design. Excellent project and workflow management skills delivering graphic design projects on time and to brief A varied portfolio of work including print, digital and brand examples Desirable Experience in editing short videos (Premier Pro or similar) Illustration experience Experience with basic motion graphics (After Effects, Premiere Pro or similar). Experience developing brand assets or iconography is an advantage. About the benefits Generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year. Recognised for Voice Project’s 2021 and 2023 “Best Workplace” Award as well as Xref “Best Workplace” in 2025. A balanced organisational approach to WFH and office Additional performance-based leave available. Work for purpose and know that your work fosters an engaged, diverse and culturally aware organisation. Discounts available for everyday expenses such as private health, retail and fitness CCNSW is an inclusive place to volunteer and work. We embrace diversity, celebrate our differences, and inspire each person to be their authentic self at work. As we strive to represent the communities we serve, we welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups. If you require any adjustments to submit your application, please get in touch with us at careers@nswcc.org.au Apply online by visiting our website directly, copying the following link www.cancercouncil.com.au/jobs then click on the role title and submit your cover letter and resume. Applications Close: 4th February 2026 Role Type Permanent • Full-time • Associate Company Overview Join our team of inspirational and passionate people as we work together towards a cancer free future.
