Designer (Junior/Intermediate)

Cosmic Design; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open-concept studio in Toronto

Casual dress code

Regular company social events

Career mentorship

Job summary

Cosmic Design in Toronto is seeking a Junior or Intermediate Digital Designer with motion experience to join our team. You will bring static layouts to life and work in a collaborative, fast-paced creative environment, with a team that’s constantly reaching for the stars.

As a Motion Designer, you will collaborate with our creatives on projects across branding, social media, emails, web, and video. The role requires a strong eye for layout and typography, and a willingness to adapt to multiple

Qualifications

• Education: Degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Interactive Design, or a related field.
• Experience: 2+ years in an agency or studio handling both print and digital media.
• Must be located within commuting distance of Toronto.
• Solid knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud: After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Animate.
• Bonus: Basic HTML coding skills for emails, app messages, and splash pages.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality motion graphics and animations for videos and social media.
• Craft visual assets, layouts, and illustrations tailored for motion design, social media, online advertising, and emails.
• Partner with the creative team to integrate motion graphics into projects.
• Maintain strict adherence to client brand standards.
• Manage workflow to meet project timelines and deadlines.

Skills

Motion design

Layout

Typography

Collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Brand consistency

Education

Degree or diploma in Graphic Design / Interactive Design

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Animate

Job description

Cosmic is looking for a talented Junior or Intermediate Digital Designer with motion experience to join our team.

If you love bringing static layouts to life and want to work in a collaborative, fast-paced creative environment, with a team that’s constantly reaching for the stars, you’ll fit right into our orbit!

As a Motion Designer at Cosmic, you will collaborate with our talented team of creatives on a diverse universe of projects. We touch almost every corner of advertising and creative services, including corporate branding, social media campaigns, email marketing, web/mobile development, traditional print media, videography, and even game/app development.

Qualifications:

• Education: Degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Interactive Design, or a related field.
• Experience: 2+ years of professional agency or studio experience (working across both print and digital mediums).
• Must be located a commutable Distance from Toronto
• Solid working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Animate.
• Bonus Points: Basic HTML coding skills for emails, app messages, and splash pages are a major plus!

Core Skills:

• Strong layout and typography skills with an intuitive understanding of weight, timing, and movement.
• The ability to easily adopt the voice, personality, and design standards of multiple diverse brands.
• A quick learner who can make confident design decisions and pivot fast under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a highly collaborative attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality, engaging motion graphics and animations for videos and social media platforms.
• Craft visual assets, layouts, and illustrations specifically tailored for motion design, social media, online advertising, and email campaigns.
• Partner closely with the creative team to seamlessly integrate motion graphics into upcoming projects and campaigns.
• A Master and maintain strict adherence to client brand standards and guidelines.
• Manage your workflow efficiently to meet established project timelines and tight deadlines.

What Cosmic Has to Offer:

We believe in fostering a creative, inspiring environment where our team can do their best work.

• A bright, open-concept, award-winning studio in Toronto’s vibrant King West neighbourhood.
• A casual dress code, regular company social events, and a fun, collaborative office culture.
• Real opportunities for professional advancement and career mentorship.

• Full-time
• Monday to Friday 9-5
• Compensation TBD based on experience