graphic designer Mississauga
Job description
We are a group of companies operating in the hotel, self-storage, real estate and construction industries.
We are looking for a skilled, talented designer who has experience in web, mobile and print design. You will be collaborating with the web and marketing team to maintain the company’s multiple large website applications, as well as be responsible for creating print and online marketing material as needed. The ideal candidate will be able to take written ideas, spoken ideas, or existing design templates, and expand upon these directives resulting in a clean, polished, consistent, and functional design. The successful candidate will have a detailed, relevant portfolio, and possess a thorough understanding of branding, information architecture, a proficiency in both UI and UX design best practices.
Objectives of this role
- Work on a range of project and media, new and existing
- Maintain and update multiple large existing web entities under the management of the technical and marketing teams
- Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately
- Work independently as well as cooperatively with the technical and marketing teams to meet deadlines and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects
- Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities
- Update and maintain external databases for designs, photography, and video
Responsibilities
- Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with the technical and marketing team on a wide range of materials that may include web pages, signage, internal communications, newsletters, and marketing materials
- Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within multiple established brand identities
Requirements
- Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
- Five or more years of professional experience with design software, including Adobe XD, Adobe Illustrator
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to receive criticism and direction and revise work accordingly
- Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Desire to continue building skill set with education and training
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Five or more years of experience in professional graphic design
- Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software are an asset
Application requirements
- A well-written cover letter outlining your previous work in this field and why this role would be a good fit for you
- A detailed portfolio of work demonstrating proficiency in web / mobile web design, interface design, and print design. Wireframing experience would be an asset
- A detailed resume outlining relevant work experience and education
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Salary: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON L5B 3C4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Graphic design: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-06-02
About Dixie Bloor NC
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Non-profit Organisation
Website: https://dixiebloor.ca/
Year Founded: 1988
