designer Halifax
Job description
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Previous agency experience is not required (but bring it on if you have it), but a masterful knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite certainly is.
• Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Acrobat mastery is a must. Familiarity with Sketch, Premiere, After Effects, etc is an asset.
• Must possess impeccable design sense: attention to detail, strong typographic skills, understanding of information hierarchy, color theory and composition.
• Be versatile in both print & interactive design with the ability to create press-ready and web-ready files.
• Clean craft skills with ability to help the team prepare presentation boards, props, and other materials.
• Understand and respect brand standards and existing client strategy
• An understanding of web design, mobile design and print design as it related to user experience (UX) and user interface design (UI) is highly sought after.
• Other creative skills (photography, illustration, copywriting, animation, etc) a definite plus.
• Knowledge of WordPress and CSS is definite plus
WHAT YOU HAVE
• Ideally an undergraduate degree/diploma and preferably a graduate degree from an accredited institution or equal experience.
• Show us your organization skills will ya, you know the stuff you learn in school like putting together a process book does apply in the real world.
• Be organized and a systematic thinker.
• Be able to manage multiple projects and work within multiple disciplines at one time.
• Maintain professional communication regardless of casual studio atmosphere.
• Be able to take direction productively.
• Be ambitious, talented and motivate people with a great attitude and willingness to jump in and help however needed.
WHAT WE OFFER
• Competitive Remuneration (thats the moolah for us simple minded folks) & Benefits including a corporate opt-in Dental/Medical plan.
• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation.
• A coffee and snack bar that makes sure you are breaking your bad habit of not having BREAKFAST - the single MOST important meal of the day.
• Relaxed family atmosphere where we take care of each other - and this we take very seriously around here.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Halifax, NS B3J 3K9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: One location
About WeUsThem
Revenue: Less than $1 million (USD)
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.weusthem.com
