Presentation Designer- 6 month FTC at kpmgnz

The Presentation Designer plays a key role in supporting partners, directors and teams across KPMG New Zealand to bring their ideas to life through high‑quality, on‑brand PowerPoint deliverables. This is a specialist role focused exclusively on PowerPoint design, combining strong execution skills with sound judgement, New Zealand cultural awareness, and the confidence to contribute ideas that enhance clarity and impact. Sitting within the Brand team, the role works closely with stakeholders to translate business content into clear, well‑structured and visually engaging deliverables for business development, client delivery, internal communications and leadership forums. Day to day you will: • Design and deliver high quality PowerPoint materials, including client proposals, reports, presentations, templates, charts and diagrams, in line with agreed briefs and timelines. • Apply New Zealand cultural competency, ensuring designs are appropriate for local audiences and aligned to KPMG New Zealand’s context, values and business norms. • Work with stakeholders across the firm, including partners, directors and senior leaders, professionally clarifying briefs and responding to feedback. • Ensure all PowerPoint outputs consistently apply KPMG brand, and, where required, client brand elements and guidelines. • Manage multiple pieces of work concurrently, maintaining quality, accuracy and attention to detail under time pressure. • Collaborate effectively with the wider Brand team and with external specialists where required. • Champion KPMG’s brand elements and guidelines across the firm. About you: • Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in PowerPoint/Presentation design, with confidence working with charts, diagrams and templates, preferably in a corporate environment. • A portfolio or examples of design work that demonstrate strong layout, visual hierarchy, storytelling and attention to detail. • Expertise in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint, with some working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop and Illustrator). • Ability to work directly with senior stakeholders, including partners and directors, in a professional and responsive manner. • Willingness to contribute constructive ideas and design solutions, rather than only executing instructions. • Interest in design trends, tools and emerging technologies, with a curiosity to keep learning and improving. • Clear written and verbal communication skills. • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines. • Good level of New Zealand cultural awareness, with an understanding of local business audiences and expectations. • Comfortable working in a PC-based environment. Recruitment Agencies: The recruitment for this role is being managed directly by the KPMG Talent Acquisition team. We will contact our preferred agency partners if we require agency assistance. Thank you for your understanding. Life at KPMG KPMG values diversity in the workforce and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles, including individuals with a disability, additional mental health needs, chronic health conditions or who identify as neurodivergent.  For disabled and neurodiverse candidates, if you encounter accessibility barriers or if you have access needs and require support to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please phone Emma Payne on +64 9 363 3656 or email [Upgrade to PRO to see contact] We offer rewarding careers to talented individuals and a holistic range of benefits to support your life balance, whatever your circumstance. We want you to do Work That Matters, Thrive and Grow and know that you Belong here with us, at KPMG.  As a KPMG employee, we will offer you:   —  Access to the firm's annual incentive scheme —  Opportunities for local and international secondments —  Hybrid working across a mix of office, client and home hubs to recognise that people have individual circumstances and preferences when it comes to where and how they work — The ability to work from overseas and extend time connecting with friends and family outside New Zealand —  Flexible leave options, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave —  Gender-neutral support for all stages of the parental journey, including access to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents —   A paid professional association membership of your choice —   Digital accreditations through our partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning, with bespoke learning pathways for all employees —   A wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, banking services, and lifestyle goods and services —   The support, allyship and opportunity to join our many Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Affinity networks, including the Kiwa, Pride, Ethnicity, Accessibility and Wahine groups —  The opportunity to participate in Green Team activities, as we work toward reducing the firm’s environmental footprint and become carbon zero by 2030 —  An invitation to join your local Social club and enjoy events aimed at bringing people together for social, sporting, cultural, family and fundraising activities —  Paid time off for volunteering and involvement in citizenship activities —  An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, subsidised sporting events, free confidential counselling services, additional 5 days of Wellbeing leave to support you and your family's overall health and wellness, access to our Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more!   We believe that diversity of background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, clients and communities. Our goal is to be recognised as an employer of choice for all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability. Further info can be found on our website.