graphic designer

Instant Imprints; Oakville; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A graphic design company in Oakville, Ontario is seeking a creative individual to take on responsibilities in graphic design. The role includes estimating project times, adapting illustrations, and consulting with clients. The ideal candidate possesses a college diploma or equivalent experience and has attention to detail. The position requires working onsite with no remote option available. This role offers the opportunity to work under tight deadlines and collaborate creatively with clients.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a relevant field required.
• Ability to produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations.
• Experience in consulting with clients to determine needs and content.

Responsibilities

• Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations.
• Adapt existing illustrations based on client feedback.
• Develop and produce realistic sketches and final illustrations.
• Produce animated drawings or illustrations.
• Consult with clients to establish overall look and content.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Creativity

Usability testing

Initiative

Education

College diploma or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

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

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work setting

• Printing shop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations
• 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
• Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides
• Usability testing
• Process files and paperwork

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Initiative
• Creativity