Graphic Designer

Summit Search Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Graphic Designer, where your creativity will shine in producing compelling branded content. You'll work closely with a talented design team to deliver high-quality marketing materials that elevate the firm's presence in the market. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate on various projects, from proposals to social media graphics, ensuring a diverse and engaging workload. With a strong emphasis on client service and teamwork, you'll thrive in an environment that values creativity and collaboration, making a tangible impact on the firm's success.

Qualifications

• Strong client service orientation and ability to manage multiple needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for all levels.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team on branded materials and templates.
• Assist in the development of PowerPoint presentations and new templates.

Skills

Client Service Orientation

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Marketing or Design

2-3 years of related experience

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Product Suite

CRM Software

HTML

Sitecore

Job description

The Graphic Designer supports the Graphic Design Lead (together, the “design team”) and the broader Marketing & Business Development (MBD) department on various projects and contributes to the design and production of branded content across a range of marketing and business development initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Design

• Work closely with the design team to triage and respond to requests from the broader MBD team and the firm in delivering on design and production of branded material and templates for a range of firm assets, including advertisements, brochures, publications, invitations, conferences and event materials, marketing and campaign collateral, web graphics and other tools needed to promote and position the firm in the market.
• Collaborate on the design of templates and graphics on proposal and pitch designs.
• Support the BD team on pitches and proposals for graphic design input on proposals and related materials, including PowerPoint presentations.
• Respond to PowerPoint presentation requests, including assisting in the development of new templates and PowerPoint design assets.
• Lead the design and creation of the firm’s CLE menus as well as any requests for bespoke menus for clients within certain industries.
• As part of the design team, progresses a range of design requirements related to firm initiatives, including but not limited to
• Thought leadership design
• Web and animation graphics
• Social media banners and graphics
• Other ad hoc requests.

Administration

• Assist with tracking and reporting for other departmental initiatives like client presentations and webinars.
• Support various departmental projects and initiatives as required.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong client service orientation combined with the ability to manage multiple client needs at the same time.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to interact with individuals at all levels within the organization with tact and diplomacy.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Ability to be resourceful and independently identify and source out missing information.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Sound judgment including the ability to deal with confidential information with utmost discretion.
• Determined with a can-do, hands-on approach; driven by delivery and end-results.
• Flexibility to work overtime when required.

Education and Experience:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Marketing, Design or related experience.
• 2-3 years of related experience, preferably in a professional services firm.
• Experience using a CRM software, HTML and Sitecore is an asset.
• Proficient in MS Office and Adobe product suite.

Summit Search Group is a fair and equitable search firm. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.