Illustrator and graphic designer job at Toronto, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Job Description

Nature of Position: Permanent and full-time position

Address: 55 Booth Ave, Toronto, ON M4M 2M3

Work Timings: 9 AM to 5:30 PM

Work Hours: 40 hours week

Professional Experience (Must Have)

• 5+ years experience in Marketing, Social Media Management, Graphic Design and Brand Strategy within the Design sector
• 1.5 years of experience within the Hospitality Interior design space
• 3 years experience in graphic design, branding, and visual identity as well as social media strategy and visual content creation
• 2 years experience in website design, development and management, editorial design / publication and copywriting
• Intermediate knowledge of photography techniques

Responsibilities

Responsible for supporting all marketing, social media, brand strategy and visual identity for Yabu Pushelberg’s Interiors and Product areas of business through graphic design.

• Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Assist in developing storyboards for electronic productions such as multimedia, interactive and digital products and television advertising and productions
• Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs
• Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final illustrations
• Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials
• Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials
• Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients’ objectives
• Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides
• Copywrite
• Process files and paperwork

Education Experience

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design

Soft Skills

• Confidence in handling client-facing experiences
• Process-focused, capable of auditing existing processes and advising on new ways of working
• Well-organized with a strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills
• Able to independently execute a project through all phases
• Able to handle diverse portfolios
• Able to execute strategic and creative thinking

Language Proficiency

• English

Software

• Expert level of knowledge in Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Lightroom, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Figma, Figjam and Procreate
• Intermediate level of knowledge in Premiere Pro, After Effects, Miro

Compensation: $70,000 annually

Benefits Offered

• Dental Plan
• Health Care Plan
• Vision Care Benefits
• Disability Benefits
• Paramedical Service Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Maternity and Parental Benefits

Additional Benefits

• Free Parking
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

NOC: 52120

We are pleased to accept applications from underrepresented groups and encourage applications from Indigenous persons, youth, new immigrants, and persons with disabilities

Apply at https://yabupushelberg.bamboohr.com/careers/70