Brand Designer – Partnerships

Lyka

Brand Designer focused on Partnerships for Lyka, an innovative pet wellness company. Creating impactful design for events, print, and digital across vet and dog partnerships.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeAlexandria • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and art-direct event activations, trade shows, vet clinic environments, pop-ups, and experiential moments from concept and spatial layout through to roll-out.
Produce high-quality print collateral including brochures, in-clinic materials, partner toolkits, signage, merchandise, and event signage.
Deliver the creative output for Lyka’s Vet and Dog Partnerships channel, producing bold, considered, and on-brand design across spatial, event, print, and digital touchpoints.
Manage print production from brief to delivery, including supplier liaison, quoting, pre-press checks, proofing, and quality control.
Partner closely with the Partnerships Marketing team and Senior Design Lead to translate fast-moving briefs into compelling, commercially effective creative.
Help evolve and maintain Lyka’s visual identity within the partnerships channel, ensuring consistency across every brand touchpoint.
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders, balancing creativity with efficiency and hitting deadlines in a high-velocity environment.
Communicate proactively, sharing progress, raising blockers early, and incorporating feedback constructively.
Contribute to ideation and campaign development alongside designers, content creators, and partnership managers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Design experience, with strong capability across brand design, event/retail design, and print production.
Tertiary qualification in design or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
Experience delivering design across event activations, environmental design, and print collateral — ideally within FMCG, lifestyle, retail, B2B, or an in-house brand/creative team.
Working knowledge of print production: file setup and final art preparation, paper stocks and finishes, dielines, large-format output, and supplier coordination.
Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
Strong communication and stakeholder skills — comfortable presenting work, asking clarifying questions, and keeping partners informed.
Open to feedback and proactive in iterating toward the best outcome.
Solid time and project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines.
A strong eye for detail, craft, and consistency, with good taste and an awareness of trends and culture.
Passion for brand building, storytelling, and partnership-led marketing.
Nice to have: experience in pet wellness industry

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work in a fast-growing start-up, experiencing what goes on behind the scenes to sustain hyper-growth for a start-up with a physical product!
Growth and Development – Lyka is growing extremely quickly, which means you will have the opportunity to experience different challenges every day and progressively acquire more responsibilities as our facility and team expand. We provide an annual L&D budget for you to continue your personal development.
Work for a sustainability-focused company – we care about the health of our dogs and our planet. We’re proud to be Australia’s only carbon-negative and plastic-negative pet wellness company and we’re always looking at ways for us to improve sustainability practices.
Be part of a diverse top-talent team, coming from widely different backgrounds and geographies.
Up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave top-up
Wellbeing assistance and tools to take care of your mental and physical wellbeing so you can do your best work
Pupper parent support to care for your furry friends – flexible arrangements for new pets, pet-friendly offices, discounts, and financial allowance for dog training and care to help them live their best life!

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Hard Skills & Tools

design experiencebrand designevent designprint productionfile setupfinal art preparationlarge-format outputsupplier coordinationFigmaAdobe Creative Suite

Soft Skills

communication skillsstakeholder managementtime managementproject managementcreativityattention to detailproactive feedback incorporationability to balance prioritiescollaborationproblem-solving

Certifications

tertiary qualification in design