Design Lead Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Senior Consultants - hourly rate contracts

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6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

We are looking for contractors with previous Big 4 experience to join a boutique consulting firm with a significant pipeline of work.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

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Marketing Manager

at Golden Homes

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$95,000 – $125,000 per year

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

Step into a high-impact marketing role where you won’t just plan campaigns—you’ll bring them to life.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

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Listed thirty one minutes ago

Lead Apparel Designer - 12 month parental leave contract

at The Warehouse Group

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Northcote, Auckland(Hybrid)

Influence apparel design at our retail scale!
12 month parental leave contract until June 2027
Team member discounts, hybrid working flexibility and free parking on-site

Influence apparel design at our retail scale!
12 month parental leave contract until June 2027
Team member discounts, hybrid working flexibility and free parking on-site

Help shape creative of our owned-brand apparel ranges and lead the apparel design portfolio & team

subClassification: Fashion & Textile DesignFashion & Textile Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

31m ago

Listed two days ago

Senior User Experience Designer

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Remote)

Newly established team with real influence across a major technology transfor
Remote NZ wide; Auckland or Wellington based
Contract role with scope, autonomy and visible impact across the business

Newly established team with real influence across a major technology transfor
Remote NZ wide; Auckland or Wellington based
Contract role with scope, autonomy and visible impact across the business

This is an exciting 9 month contract working on a large scale technology transformation

Recruited byLouise Hickey

subClassification: Web & Interaction DesignWeb & Interaction Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

UX Design Contractor

at BrightSpark Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hourly rate contract

Immediate start 3 month contract - have to be based in Auckland
Modern offices, Auckland city fringe
Great team to work alongside

Immediate start 3 month contract - have to be based in Auckland
Modern offices, Auckland city fringe
Great team to work alongside

Join a leading agency, hybrid working. 3 Month Contract

subClassification: Web & Interaction DesignWeb & Interaction Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Intermediate Packaging Designer & Artworker (Freelance Contract)

at Purpose Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$55 – $65 per hour

Mid-weight designer with packaging experience and ready to get stuck into a fast-paced contract?

subClassification: Graphic DesignGraphic Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

6d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Social Media & Content Lead

at FEDERATION

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Top NZ independent agency, working across Auckland, Wellington and Melbourne
Inspiring, collaborative culture of like-minded people creating real impact
Great location close to the city and transport

Top NZ independent agency, working across Auckland, Wellington and Melbourne
Inspiring, collaborative culture of like-minded people creating real impact
Great location close to the city and transport

A fantastic independent agency role for a Social Media and Content lead wanting to grow their career, in an inspiring, collaborative environment.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

22d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Digital Designer - 12-month fixed term

at Farmers Trading Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

12-month Fixed Term Opportunity
East Tamaki location
Enjoy generous staff discount across the whole James Pascoe Group

12-month Fixed Term Opportunity
East Tamaki location
Enjoy generous staff discount across the whole James Pascoe Group

In this role, you will be producing digital displays, emails, social and assets for web while ensuring alignment with our marketing strategy.

subClassification: Web & Interaction DesignWeb & Interaction Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

15d ago

Listed six days ago

Content Designer (AI / Chatbot) - Contract

at RWA People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive

Short Contract - AI Content
Auckland Based
Hybrid

Short Contract - AI Content
Auckland Based
Hybrid

Content Designer for AI Chatbot - 2 month contract

Recruited byMarian Pagtakhan

subClassification: Web & Interaction DesignWeb & Interaction Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Marketing Manager

at Golden Homes

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$95,000 – $125,000 per year

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

Step into a high-impact marketing role where you won’t just plan campaigns—you’ll bring them to life.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

7d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Sales, Marketing & Design Coordinator

at Energylight

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woolston, Canterbury

Nine month fixed term role starting mid May
Established market leader in specification lighting and manufacturing
Good salary, great team and a role offering good experience in several areas

Nine month fixed term role starting mid May
Established market leader in specification lighting and manufacturing
Good salary, great team and a role offering good experience in several areas

A fixed term role in lively, rewarding environment supporting cutting edge commercial lighting technology solutions

subClassification: Sales CoordinatorsSales Coordinators

classification: Sales(Sales)

24d ago

Listed one day ago

Marketing Manager (6 Month Contract, School Hours)

at Method Building Systems (Formance)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$60 – $90 per hour

Real flexibility: 22.5 hours, school hours friendly
Two clear projects, six months, defined end
Work directly with the CEO, no layers

Real flexibility: 22.5 hours, school hours friendly
Two clear projects, six months, defined end
Work directly with the CEO, no layers

Six months. School hours. Lead generation and website launch. Work directly with the CEO at Christchurch's leading SIP manufacturer.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Consultants - hourly rate contracts

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

We are looking for contractors with previous Big 4 experience to join a boutique consulting firm with a significant pipeline of work.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Front-end Engineer

at Bidfood Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Epsom, Auckland(Hybrid)

Real-world scale – build UIs used daily by thousands of businesses globally
Tech ownership – shape front-end standards, architecture & mentor a strong team
Modern stack – Svelte, cloud-native, CI/CD, and a culture built on trust & craft

Real-world scale – build UIs used daily by thousands of businesses globally
Tech ownership – shape front-end standards, architecture & mentor a strong team
Modern stack – Svelte, cloud-native, CI/CD, and a culture built on trust & craft

Shape architecture, mentor engineers & ship Svelte UIs at scale with BidOne – powering foodservice businesses across 20+ countries worldwide.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Architectural Revit Draftsperson

at Mulu Design Workshop Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Birkenhead, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be part of a small, design-led team with deep involvement, flexibility, and close collaboration.

subClassification: Architectural DraftingArchitectural Drafting

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

22d ago

Listed two days ago

Tech Lead

at Stuff Digital Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Define and drive end-to-end architecture and technical strategy
Establish standards, patterns, and governance across architecture, security & AI
Strengthen DevOps, CI/CD, testing, and platform engineering practices

Define and drive end-to-end architecture and technical strategy
Establish standards, patterns, and governance across architecture, security & AI
Strengthen DevOps, CI/CD, testing, and platform engineering practices

Build the architecture that powers one of Aotearoa’s most influential digital platforms

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Design Room Assistant

at Clothing Journey (NZ) Ltd t/a moochi

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Grey Lynn, Auckland

are you a fashion graduate wanting real industry experience at one of nz's most loved womenswear brands?

subClassification: Fashion & Textile DesignFashion & Textile Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

29d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Interior Technician

at Warren and Mahoney Architects

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive Salary + Kiwisaver

An international practice of award winning designers and architects
Salary + Kiwisaver + 1 day WFH
Strong culture of creativity, collaboration and innovation

An international practice of award winning designers and architects
Salary + Kiwisaver + 1 day WFH
Strong culture of creativity, collaboration and innovation

We are seeking a talented Interior Technician with 8+ years' experience, ideally in workplace design, Revit knowledge and working onsite.

subClassification: Interior DesignInterior Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Property Project Manager

at Kinetic

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work with a leading public transport provider
Opportunities for career progression
Competitive salary

Work with a leading public transport provider
Opportunities for career progression
Competitive salary

We’re now looking for an experienced Property Project Manager to join our team on an 18-month fixed-term contract to help deliver this programme.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Digital Content Specialist - Fixed Term Contract

at Air New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

A great role to add to your portfolio
Join a values-driven culture that champions care, creativity and innovation
Fast-paced contract where you can make real changes quickly and see the results

A great role to add to your portfolio
Join a values-driven culture that champions care, creativity and innovation
Fast-paced contract where you can make real changes quickly and see the results

We’re looking for a Digital Content Specialist to help improve and simplify content across the Air New Zealand website.

subClassification: Digital & Search MarketingDigital & Search Marketing

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Commercial Projects Coordinator

at Basketball New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the future of New Zealand's fastest growing major sport.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Inventory Controller

at Windsor Doors Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takanini, Auckland

What's in for you - fantastic discounts at popular retailers such as Countdown, Farmers, Hoyts, Noel Leeming, and more!

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

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