Graphic Designer

Great coffee starts with great people, and we're looking for a Graphic Designer who shares that belief. Based in Auckland, you'll be part of our global brand team. You will help shape and deliver creative work for Allpress Espresso and Underground across a wide range of touchpoints, including digital, social, print, packaging, retail, and brand campaigns. If you enjoy turning ideas into beautifully executed design and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to connect with you.

About Us

We are a team of espresso specialists who roast and serve exceptional coffee across New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Japan, and Singapore. For more than 35 years, we've built our reputation on quality coffee, genuine partnerships, and strong community connections.

We're now looking for someone to join our Auckland-based team and help introduce more businesses to the Allpress experience.

About the role

Working closely with the Senior Designer, Global Head of Brand and the wider brand team, you’ll help ensure the Allpress and Underground brands are expressed beautifully and consistently across every customer touchpoint.

You’ll apply established brand guidelines with care, contribute ideas during creative discussions and translate concepts into considered, engaging design work. This is an opportunity to strengthen your technical and creative capabilities while gaining broad experience in a fast-paced, collaborative brand environment.

What you’ll be doing

• Creating and adapting artwork for digital, social, print, retail, packaging and presentations

• Developing design solutions in response to clear creative briefs

• Applying the Allpress and Underground visual identities consistently across creative work

• Supporting the Senior Designer and broader brand team with campaigns and day-to-day design projects

• Contributing ideas, references and perspectives during ideation and creative discussions

• Preparing accurate artwork and production-ready files for digital, print and packaging

• Managing multiple projects and deadlines with guidance and support from the team

• Collaborating with regional brand leads, commercial teams, global marketing colleagues, suppliers and agencies

• Maintaining organised files and following agreed briefing, design and workflow processes

• Responding positively to feedback and using it to continually improve your work

• Communicating proactively about progress, deadlines and potential delivery challenges. 

What you’ll bring

• At least three years of graphic design experience, ideally gained in-house or within a brand, agency, FMCG, retail or similar environment

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop

• A strong understanding of digital and social formats

• The ability to understand and consistently apply brand guidelines

• Experience balancing multiple projects, deadlines and changing priorities

• Strong conceptual thinking and confident communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail, quality control and the craft of design

• Curiosity, initiative and a genuine desire to learn and grow

• The ability to explain your design choices and contribute constructively to creative discussions.

• Packaging design experience would be an advantage, and Microsoft PowerPoint skills are desirable.

How you’ll work

You’ll bring creativity, energy and care to your work, building positive relationships across global and regional teams. You’ll be open to feedback, take ownership of your responsibilities and contribute to a supportive, inclusive and collaborative team environment. 

What's in It for You?

At Allpress, we are committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive both professionally and personally.

Some of our perks and benefits include:

• 250g of coffee beans to take home each week

• Generous staff discounts on Allpress products

• $200 annual wellbeing allowance

• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme

• Global Recognition Programme

• Breakfast clubs and social events

• A 12-week company paid parental leave policy

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Allpress

At Allpress, we know that diverse teams create stronger businesses. We welcome applications from people of all genders, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

We are committed to:

• Building an inclusive team and community who represent all groups in society.

• Empowering our people to continuously improve the way we work and promote equity.

• Removing barriers and the influence of bias.

• Creating a safe environment where we’re encouraged to speak out against discrimination in any form.

• Cultivating a sense of belonging by encouraging our people to fearlessly bring their whole selves to work.

If you're excited by the opportunity but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Research shows that women often apply only when they meet all criteria—we value potential, capability, and diverse experiences.

Apply now and tell us why you'd like to join the Allpress team. 

We'd love to hear about your experience and what excites you about helping grow one of the world's leading specialty coffee brands.

If you’re excited by the opportunity to work across two distinctive brands and continue building your design capability, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV and portfolio, showing examples of relevant work across brand, digital, print, social, retail or packaging.