Graphic Designer (Part time, WLG) 🇳🇿

We're on a mission to make a big green dent in the universe by building a truly sustainable energy system globally.

That means making power greener, smarter, and more affordable for everyone.

We put customers at the heart of everything we do: with always-fair prices, transparency and outrageous customer service.

We drive system change: with transformative tech to make renewable energy the norm and end global reliance on fossil fuels.

Octopus Energy Group is made up of 10 businesses spanning 6 countries across 3 continents, including: Octopus Energy Retail, Kraken Technologies, Octopus Energy Generation, Kraken Flex, Octopus Electric Vehicles, and the Octopus Centre for Net Zero. More on OEG @ octopusenergy.group

Since 2016, Octopus has been on a mission to bring affordable, green energy to the world. Octopus Energy is a global clean energy tech business, driving the affordable, green energy system of the future. Under its own retail brand, Octopus delivers world-class customer service and cutting edge energy products to 7.7 million households globally.

Our operations span 18 countries and the entire energy value chain. The group invests in, builds and flexibly manages renewable energy, operating a £7 billion portfolio of projects - one of Europe’s largest. Octopus has been operating in New Zealand since 2022 with the aim of making it easy for customers to access affordable power through market-leading innovation and technology.

We are now looking for a permanent part time, designer, based in Wellington to join our team for three days per week. Working with Octopus Energy is a chance to join an exciting scale-up business within the energy supply sector, one that’s at the forefront of changing the landscape of the energy industry across the world. A role with us offers you the chance to contribute to building world-class operations that will catapult you into a fantastic career.

You will have a minimum 3 years experience and have great graphic design skills across digital visual communications and appropriate software expertise. We are after someone who is particularly passionate about generating engaging content across social media and owned channels and is not afraid to share ideas and get stuck in and try something new.

You will create relevant and engaging visual creative and content to attract and retain customers across our marketing, sales and internal channels. This includes creating new and innovative ways to express our brand and message across all media.

You would need to be comfortable working dynamically where speed to market is prioritised. You will work closely with the Head of Marketing to ideate, develop and execute visual communications and content that adheres to the business objectives and the global brand guidelines.

There is room to flex your creativity in this role. It’s not just about taking a brief and delivering final designs. You are also encouraged to come up with new ways of communicating our brand story and offer, particularly across social channels. If you enjoy coming up with innovative ideas to enhance a brand's presence in market, then this is the role for you!