brand manager Vancouver
Job description
Disclaimer: The estimated salary range provided by Indeed is not reflective of the actual salary. Wesgroup Properties offers a highly competitive salary and total compensation package. Details of the total compensation package, including salary, will be discussed during the confidential phone interview portion of our screening
Wesgroup Properties started as a family business in British Columbia more than 60 years ago and today is one of Western Canada’s largest private real estate companies with a diversified portfolio spanning across residential and commercial real estate. Wesgroup owns and manages over 3.2 million square feet of commercial and multi-family real estate and has built more than 7,000 homes in 100 communities. With the active projects in our development pipeline, the portfolio will grow to over 7 million square feet over the next six years. Our operations are vertically integrated, encompassing land acquisition, construction, finance, design, marketing, sales, leasing, and property management. We have a long history of looking forward and we are dedicated to conducting business in line with our values of adaptability, accountability, relationships, and observing The Golden Rule without fail.
Wesgroup is poised for significant growth over the next few years and in preparation for this exciting and challenging phase, we are actively seeking a highly engaged, driven and experienced Senior Brand Designer to join our team.
The Senior Brand Designer is both a strategic thinker and a skilled executor who will play a pivotal role in shaping Wesgroup’s brand identity. As a multi-disciplinary senior designer, this role will report to the Vice President, Brand & Communications and will lead Wesgroup’s visual brand identity, including refining and upholding our visual language, establishing comprehensive brand guidelines, and spearheading the design of all brand-related materials.
Key Accountabilities:
- Lead and execute the design of all brand-related materials, including marketing collateral, advertising campaigns, website assets, social media graphics, and other visual elements across various channels
- Develop brand guidelines to maintain brand consistency and define visual standards and principles for logo usage, typography, colour palette, imagery style, and other visual elements
- Set creative direction for a variety of brand initiatives leveraging editorial, video, audio, etc.
- Shape Wesgroup's brand identity by translating values, positioning, and audiences into visual elements and design choices that reflect and enhance our identity
- Collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, agencies, and freelancers to ensure the visual brand language is consistently implemented across all touchpoints
- Provide leadership in developing and implementing innovative brand strategies to meet business objectives
- 8-10 years of design experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating skillful storytelling and expertise in visual design and branding across a variety of mediums
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
- Innovative creative vision and the ability to lead and inspire others
- A strategic mindset, with the ability to understand business goals and translate them into creative solutions
- Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to manage timelines and internal client expectations
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and present ideas to stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- A fun and inclusive culture supported by an employee-led Culture Committee with sponsorship from the President, providing you with opportunities to participate in group workouts, team sports, company-wide social events or celebrations, and other great initiatives.
- The Wesgroup Store, stocked with amazing name-brand apparel and items to purchase using points earned for milestones, participation, and going above and beyond.
- A competitive compensation package with robust and extensive health benefits including a generous Health Care Spending Account.
- A Lifestyle Spending Account which includes coverage for fitness, daycare, and eldercare costs.
- Wesgroup supports a broad range of community initiatives through donations and employee volunteer activities, including paid days off to volunteer your time each year.
- Stocked kitchens with healthy (and not-so-healthy!) snacks, fresh fruit, sparkling water, and a wide range of dairy alternatives for your daily caffeine hit.
- A brand-new, beautifully designed office downtown, across from the Burrard sky train station.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for follow-up will be contacted.
About Wesgroup Properties
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: wesgroup.ca
Year Founded: 1960
