Are you an intermediate + level motion graphics designer looking for a juicy contract for 6 months? Our client is a renowned content and creative agency, who are within a big media company in Newmarket, Auckland. Our client manages all the creative content for some massive global brands in the social media space, therefore you will be a whiz with After Effects and Premiere Pro, can think laterally and work with precision and speed. You will also have the skills to work on graphic design, editing and video / camera shooting skill. Web and social skills are a bonus. If you have been waiting for an exciting motion graphic 6 month contract, that has the potential to go permanent – this is it.

Come and join this Auckland based digital agency with a multitude of awards to their name, a globally ambitious company that champions creativity and values its people. They are looking for a Senior Digital Project Manager to manage key projects within a cross-functional team and be responsible for ensuring their team as a whole delivers world-class work that serves the best interests of the team, the clients and the business. You will set projects up for success, drive team focus and lead individuals to assume collective responsibility and accountability for the work.  With a minimum 3 years’ of relevant industry experience, you will have proven experience delivering complex digital platforms, products and marketing communications and the ability to develop and maintain strong and collaborative relationships with all stakeholders and staff.  Financial acumen, written and oral communication skills and strong time management skills are a given, always thinking forward, adjusting for what if, planning for what could be, and mitigating risk to avoid what must not be. If you have highly impeccable PM skills and would like to join a smart digital agency, who are part of a highly regarded global network, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Our client develops custom games and courses simulating everyday business activity. Their goal is to teach the essential human skills required for the 4th Industrial Revolution in a fun and immersive way. They are on the lookout for a well-rounded Full Stack Developer to join a diverse team of programmers, artists and game designers. The team has a strong sense of pride and ownership of their work and strive to create a positive social impact for a range of learning communities. You will ideally be able to hit the ground running with experience turning ideas into solutions and translating requirements into clean code. Day-to-day responsibilities will involve working alongside a Senior Back End Developer and a Front End Developer to make their platform even more kickass by implementing and deploying new features and functionalities. You’ll also be refactoring their code base and creating unit testing to better secure their platform. The Front End of their platform consists mostly of HTML5 and CSS with Bootstrap as the basis for much of the responsive abilities. There is some use of jQuery, although they plan to move towards using a JavaScript framework for both the web platform and the course material. Their platform products currently run off a PHP backend using the popular Laravel framework, all running on Amazon Cloud services running Ubuntu. They also use development and deployment tools such as Git, Gulp, NPM and Composer. They will be migrating all their platform and game products to an Azure backend in the near future.   Technical skills/experience required: Background in creating SaaS web apps with a strong focus on UX and design An extensive portfolio to share BDD or TDD knowledge Passion for beautiful code Experience working with PHP / Laravel React / Angular or Vue HTML / CSS MySQL / SQL / MongoDB Exceptional Git skills   The ideal candidate will be: Outgoing, with a warm personality Technically savvy An excellent communicator Experienced at offering technical support Able to show initiative, contributing to larger projects when needed Experienced at using a CRM and ticketing software Comfortable working independently If you want to be part of a passionate team disrupting the status quo of education based in Parnell – apply now!

Our client develops custom games and courses simulating everyday business activity. Their goal is to teach the essential human skills required for the 4th Industrial Revolution in a fun and immersive way. They are on the lookout for a well-rounded Back End Developer to join a diverse team of programmers, artists and game designers. The team has a strong sense of pride and ownership of their work and strive to create a positive social impact for a range of learning communities. You will ideally be able to hit the ground running with experience turning ideas into solutions and translating requirements into clean code. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Design and implement well-engineered, reliable, and maintainable code. Collaborate with team members to develop various systems. Provide support to clients and team members for developed architecture as their requirements evolve. Communicate with other team members, internal customers, and, when required, external customers to determine requirements. Work in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary team environment that employs Agile Methodologies. Identify technical and development risks / obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks. Mentor other engineers as needed to increase their abilities and productivity. Their platform products currently run off a PHP backend using the popular Laravel framework, all running on Amazon Cloud services running Ubuntu. They also use development and deployment tools such as Git, Gulp, NPM and Composer. They will be migrating all their platform and game products to an Azure backend in the near future. Technical skills/experience required: Azure, specifically CosmosDB, Azure functions, DevOps, Loadbalancers and Virtual Machines Laravel 5.2 and the latest version C# .Net Core Sockets Experience with CI/CD processes and Agile development Exceptional repository skills (GitHub) Unit Test RESTful API OOP   Bonus skills: Game development (Unity) Kubernetes Front End development experience   The ideal candidate will be: Driven and self-motivated Collaborative-minded Optimistic Authentic Solution-minded Conscious of social responsibility Supportive and team orientated If you want to be part of a passionate team making a positive social impact based in Parnell – apply now!

Our client is an Australian based innovative media agency launching their NZ offering.  With clients in place, they are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Media Specialist to service their dream stable of clients and be an integral part of growing the Auckland team and office. You will be commercially driven, entrepreneurial and accountable. As the sole charge in the Auckland office initially, working very closely with and in collaboration with Sydney office, you will set the agenda, understand client’s commercial challenges and build clever, surprising and successful campaigns. You will have 3+ years’ experience within media or full-service agency, in a client facing role. You will be a natural networker, with a strong understanding of media planning and buying and already developed relationships with key publishers, and the ability to leverage these relationships for the success of the business. Proven client management, strategic nous, planning and execution skills are a given. Experience in traditional and digital is highly valued. Knowledge of and a passion for the music industry is essential, you will be the go-to for all genres, artists, festivals and upcoming talent. Only music nerds need apply! As a trusted influencer and the first team member on the ground in NZ, you will help build a cross discipline team that people want to be part of. This is a unique opportunity to grow a business from the ground up, make it yours!

Our client is one of New Zealand’s most leading and renowned companies. They are on the search for an SEO Manager to join the team at their headquarters, based in central Auckland on a 12 month contract starting in May/June 2019. Working alongside the Digital Search Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day SEO activities across multiple internal products and teams. The focus of this role is website -optimisation with skills in improving site structure, page construction, content, keyword lists and Search Engine Optimisation copying. This role will require you to have strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. As the ideal person, you will have 1-3 years’ SEO experience in a similar role. Superior time-management skills and a can-do attitude are must-haves to succeed in this role. You will have a reasonable understanding of SEO guidelines and Search best practices as well as solid experience of technical SEO (website speed, page load time, redirects, etc). Strong understanding of Google Analytics and Google WMT and knowledge of HTML, CSS, WordPress or other CMS’s are a requirement. If you are ready to commit to a 12 month contract and have the SEO experience required – we would love to hear from you.