multimedia designer

Government of Canada; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking government organization is seeking a skilled Graphic Designer to create compelling visuals that enhance communication efforts. This role involves supervising design teams, consulting with clients to understand their needs, and developing high-quality illustrations and graphics. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in design principles, proficiency in industry-standard software, and a passion for delivering impactful visual content. Join a dedicated team where your creativity can shine and contribute to meaningful projects that serve the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in graphic design.
• Ability to supervise and coordinate design projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise graphic designers and technicians.
• Consult with clients to meet communication needs.
• Develop and produce illustrations and sketches.

Skills

Graphic Design

Client Consultation

Illustration Development

Project Coordination

Education

College diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

Adobe Suite

MS Office

WordPress

HTML

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians
• Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Adapt existing illustrations
• Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs
• Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final illustrations
• Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials
• Co-ordinate sub-contracting
• Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials
• Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Adobe Suite
• MS Office
• Social Media
• WordPress
• HTML
• XHTML
• Adobe Photoshop
• MS Windows
• MS PowerPoint
• MAC

Area of specialization

• E-commerce

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check