Graphic Designer

Newprint; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative design firm in Ottawa is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to develop engaging visual content for digital and print media. The ideal candidate should have a strong design background, proficiency in design software, and excellent attention to detail. This role offers an on-site position with a possible hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a graphic designer or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design.
• Ability to take constructive feedback and revise designs accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design visual content for marketing campaigns and websites.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams on design strategies.
• Ensure visual identity consistency across all projects.

Skills

Graphic design

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Canva

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong visual sense, excellent design skills, and the ability to translate ideas into engaging visual content across digital and print media.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and design visual content for marketing campaigns, websites, social media, advertisements, packaging, and branding materials.
• Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to conceptualize and execute design strategies that align with brand guidelines.
• Create layouts, graphics, and illustrations for brochures, presentations, and other promotional materials.
• Ensure consistency in visual identity across all projects and platforms.
• Prepare and deliver final design files in required formats for print or digital use.
• Stay up to date with design trends, tools, and best practices.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field is an asset (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a graphic designer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects) or Figma / Canva.
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design.
• Excellent attention to detail and creativity.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to take constructive feedback and revise designs accordingly.
• On-site with possible hybrid work setup; applicants should be located in the Ottawa area and preferably close to the office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with motion graphics, video editing, or UI / UX design.
• Knowledge of branding and marketing principles.
• Familiarity with web design and social media content creation.