Technical Graphic Designer

Work with cutting-edge AI technology that helps make the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX:DRO) develops market-leading counter-drone solutions used by military organisations, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure operators, and law enforcement operating in some of the most challenging and high-stakes environments in the world. Employees work at the forefront of innovation, solving complex technical problems and delivering mission-critical capabilities where performance, reliability, and speed matter.As an ASX200-listed company and the world's only publicly listed pure-play counter-drone business, DroneShield is experiencing rapid growth. Revenue increased from A$57 million in 2024 to more than A$217 million in 2025, supported by record profitability, a global sales pipeline exceeding A$2.5 billion, and annual R&D investment of over A$50 million.Since 2017, DroneShield has grown from 11 employees to more than 550 globally, with operations across Australia, the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, supporting customers in over 70 countries.The role is based at DroneShield's Sydney headquarters, which houses corporate, commercial, engineering, and operational teams supporting the company's global growth and customer base.

About the roleDroneShield is seeking a Technical Graphic Designer to join the team in Sydney, NSW.
Reporting to the Document & Graphics Lead, this role will be responsible for developing and maintaining customer-facing documentation and presentation materials across DroneShield's product portfolio.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented designer who enjoys transforming complex information into clear, engaging and easy-to-understand visual communications.

Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations 

• Design and format customer-facing collateral, including long- form documents such as user manuals, and shorter materials such as quick start guides, release notes, presentations and brochures.
• Translate complex concepts into clear and effective diagrams, infographics and visual communication assets.
• Create and maintain documentation templates and layouts that support consistency, usability and brand standards.
• Structure and present information in a logical and user-friendly manner, improving readability and comprehension.
• Collaborate with technical writers, engineers, product managers and subject matter experts to accurately communicate product information.
• Maintain and update existing documentation and visual assets to ensure accuracy and alignment with product releases.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in an agile environment while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to detail.
• Interpret briefs and deliver projects from concept through to final production, incorporating stakeholder feedback throughout the design process.
• Maintain and organise a growing library of documentation, design assets and templates.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of documentation standards, templates and workflows.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills 

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a graphic design, technical design or information design role, preferably within a technology, engineering or defence environment.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Demonstrated experience creating and maintaining long-form technical documentation such as user manuals.
• Experience designing presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Strong understanding of document layout, typography, visual hierarchy and information design principles.
• Experience creating diagrams, technical illustrations, infographics and other explanatory visual content.
• Ability to understand complex information and communicate it effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and explain design decisions.
• High attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality deliverables.
• Familiarity with Jira, and Confluence, or other ticket-based task management systems.
• Experience preparing artwork for print and digital distribution.
• Experience with SolidWorks Composer and the creation of technical illustrations is desirable.
   

Application Requirements
Please submit a resume and portfolio demonstrating relevant experience in technical documentation, presentations, diagrams, technical illustrations and information design. Applicants should include a portfolio in the cover letter section of their application. Applications submitted without a portfolio will not be considered for this role.

Note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed.

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