Graphic Designer

Run As You Are Inc; Canada; Remote; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Run As You Are Inc. is looking for a Graphic Designer to join their team. In this full-time remote position, you'll create visual designs for branding and marketing across various platforms. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience and a strong understanding of brand aesthetics. You will work closely with marketing and production teams to craft assets that resonate with audience and align with the company's goals around health and running.

Benefits

40% Staff Discount on all regularly priced products

Access to brand Pro Deals and community partner discounts

Personal growth and opportunities within the community

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years experience in graphic design, preferably in a brand or retail setting.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and Canva is essential.
• Strong ability to work within brand guidelines and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design marketing materials across digital, print, and social media.
• Collaboration with teams for campaigns, product launches, and brand storytelling.
• Prepare production-ready files for various formats and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Graphic Design

Brand Design

Visual Storytelling

Project Management

Communication

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

Canva

Job description

Brand + Marketing Full Time Canada Remote $40,000 - $55,000 CAD per year

RunAsYouAre was born from a simple vision: a world where everyone runs healthy, inspiring people worldwide to take part.

We are a retail, health and technology company that is building an ecosystem made just for runners. From expert graded footwear to run exercise programs and unique community running experiences, we strive to support runners of all experiences and backgrounds to run comfortably and healthy.

We are a team of visionaries, changemakers, and relentlessly curious explorers and builders. Our crew and community are driven by our purpose to support each other to run as healthy and happy as possible.

THE ROLE

You’ll design visuals across digital, print, social, and in-store formats, supporting both RunAsYouAre and RunReady. Working under the direction of the Brand Director, you’ll help bring ideas to life with clarity and consistency across everyday design needs and seasonal campaigns.

You’ll work closely with the Marketing Director to turn strategy into execution, creating assets that support campaigns, product launches, and ongoing brand storytelling. You’ll also collaborate with tech, health, and retail teams to ensure that design is implemented cleanly across all platforms, from landing pages to in-store signage. You’ll be responsible for preparing production-ready files and coordinating with vendors to make sure final assets are delivered accurately and on time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Graphic Design

Help bring our brand to life visually across every touchpoint.

• 3–5+ years experience in graphic design, preferably in a brand, retail, or lifestyle setting
• Design brand and marketing materials across a wide range of formats, including social media graphics, email newsletters, web banners, landing pages, printed collateral, in-store signage, and point-of-purchase displays
• Take creative briefs and translate them into design that supports campaigns and stays aligned with brand goals across all touchpoints
• Prepare production-ready files for print vendors, digital use, in-store installations, and handoff to developers
• Build out scalable design systems, and editable Canva templates that are easy for internal teams to use and stay on brand
• Strong ability to work within brand guidelines and evolve when needed
• Strong foundation in typography, grid-based layout, and editorial design
• Occasionally support early creative development and art direction, including ideating, moodboarding, sourcing visual references, and building internal presentation decks
• Ability to present your concept and design ideas clearly to internal and external stakeholders when needed
• Collaborate with the marketing, production, tech, health, and retail teams to ensure designs are implemented properly across digital and physical channels
• Design digital layouts when needed, including email templates, landing pages, digital screens, and simple UI components
• Adapt your design approach based on which brand you're working on RunAsYouAre (retail and community-focused) or RunReady (health and performance-focused) so each shows up clearly and consistently
• Bonus if you have light skills in motion design, video editing, or photography

WHO YOU ARE

• A runner at heart – you’re passionate about the sport and want to help more people experience the joy of running.
• A hands-on executor – proactive, self-starting, and energized by getting things done.
• Fun and professional – you know how to bring levity to your work while delivering high-quality results.
• Organized and dependable – able to manage timelines, juggle multiple design projects, and keep work moving independently
• A strong communicator – you can clearly explain your design decisions and are comfortable presenting work to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Curious and independent – you seek out new ideas, adapt quickly, and stay comfortable navigating ambiguity in a fast moving environment while owning your deliverables
• Tech-aware – confident working alongside developers and understanding how design integrates into digital tools and platforms.
• A strategic creative – you don’t just make things look good, you design with purpose, aligning visuals to broader brand goals.
• Detail-oriented – you catch small design issues, maintain clean file setups, and take pride in upholding brand and design consistency
• Open and thoughful– you ask questions when something’s unclear, take feedback seriously, and look for ways to keep improving your work

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• 3–5+ years of experience in graphic design, preferably in a brand, retail, action sports, or lifestyle.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom), with regular use of Figma/Miro, Canva, and Klaviyo.
• Experience designing across multiple channels, including print, digital, email, and social.
• Understanding of visual storytelling, branding, and campaign execution.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and evolving environment.
• Strong project management skills, able to manage timelines, juggle competing priorities, and follow through.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including marketing, retail, and tech.
• Bonus if you have light skills in motion design, video editing, or photography.
• A passion for design and a drive to create high-quality work that supports people experiencing running in a clear, accessible, and welcoming way.

COMPENSATION

• 40% Staff Discount on all regularly priced products
• Access to brand Pro Deals and community partner discounts
• Personal growth and opportunity within your community