Designer

Jobtailor; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a mid-level designer to craft engaging visual experiences across brand, digital, and experiential projects. You will develop brand identities, visual systems, and scalable design systems to ensure consistency across touchpoints.

Translate wireframes into high-fidelity designs and produce assets from mood boards through final production. You will design interactive experiences balancing creativity with usability and accessibility, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of professional experience in graphic, digital, brand, or experiential design.
• Portfolio demonstrating work in brand identity, visual systems, and digital experiences.
• Strong typography, layout, colour, composition, and visual storytelling.
• Experience maintaining design systems and brand guidelines.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and digital prototyping.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain design decisions clearly.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging visual experiences across brand, digital, and experiential projects.
• Develop brand identities, visual systems, and scalable design systems for consistency.
• Translate wireframes and concepts into polished, high-fidelity designs.
• Create compelling visual assets from mood boards to final production.
• Design interactive experiences and user interfaces balancing creativity, usability, and accessibility.
• Develop creative solutions aligned with client goals, briefs, and tech requirements.
• Create and maintain design documentation, including design systems and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with producers, strategists, creatives, developers, and senior designers.
• Present design concepts and rationale to internal teams and clients.
• Manage design deliverables across multiple projects meeting deadlines and quality standards.
• Support production and execution to ensure creative excellence through final delivery.
• Stay current on design trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Creative problem solving

Collaboration

Visual storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design/Visual Arts or related field

Equivalent professional experience

Tools

Figma

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

• Design engaging visual experiences across brand, digital, and experiential projects.
• Develop brand identities, visual systems, and scalable design systems that create consistency across multiple touchpoints.
• Translate wireframes and creative concepts into polished, high-fidelity designs.
• Create compelling visual assets from initial mood boards through final production.
• Design interactive experiences and user interfaces that balance creativity, usability, and accessibility.
• Develop creative solutions that respond to client goals, project briefs, and technical requirements.
• Create and maintain design documentation, including design systems and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with producers, strategists, creatives, developers, and senior designers throughout the design process.
• Present design concepts and rationale to internal teams and contribute to client presentations.
• Manage design deliverables across multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality.
• Support production and execution to ensure creative excellence through final delivery.
• Stay current on design trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to the team.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of professional experience in graphic, digital, brand, or experiential design.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• A portfolio demonstrating strong work in brand identity, visual systems, graphic design, digital experiences, and strategic creative thinking.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, colour, composition, and visual storytelling.
• Experience creating and maintaining design systems and brand guidelines.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and digital prototyping.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain design decisions clearly.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in creating engaging visual experiences and brand identities while maintaining design consistency across various platforms. Proficient in UI/UX principles and skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality design solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Graphic Design
• Brand Identity Development
• UI/UX Principles
• Figma Proficiency
• Adobe Creative Suite

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Visual Systems Design
• Typography
• Layout
• Colour Theory
• Composition
• Visual Storytelling
• Digital Prototyping
• Design Documentation
• High-Fidelity Design
• Interactive Experience Design

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication
• Presentation Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Creative Problem Solving
• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Brand Guidelines
• Design Trends
• Emerging Technologies
• Creative Excellence
• Cross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

• Figma
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign