Graphic Designer

Canoe Financial; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent investment management firm in Toronto is looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join their Marketing team. In this role, you will translate the firm's brand and marketing strategy into compelling visual communications across digital and print. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Graphic Design, a minimum of 3 years of experience, and mastery of Adobe Creative Suite. Competitive compensation, including benefits and a performance bonus, is offered, along with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Premium health and dental benefits

Paid vacation

RRSP matching

Collaborative culture

Modern downtown office environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional graphic design experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative range and executional excellence.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and related design software.
• Excellent attention to detail, typography, color, and composition.
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS and web design experience.
• Experience creating interactive or animated digital ads.
• Video editing and motion graphics experience.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and execute visual solutions across various channels.
• Partner with Marketing and Product teams for aligned design solutions.
• Create and maintain print and digital templates for production efficiency.
• Support marketing production with file preparation and formatting.
• Ensure visual consistency and high design standards across materials.
• Stay current on design trends and best practices.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Creative, curious, and visually driven.

Digitally fluent with strong design judgment.

Highly organized with excellent time and project management skills.

Detail-oriented and quality-focused.

Resourceful, self-motivated, and solutions-oriented.

Strong English communication skills; French is an asset.

Education

Degree or diploma in Graphic Design, UI/UX, or a related field.

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Animate

Google Web Designer

Premiere Pro

After Effects

AI-powered creative tools

Job description

Graphic Designer

Location: Toronto, ON (On-Site)

Role summary

We are looking for a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join our growing Marketing team. This roleis responsible fortranslating CanoeFinancial’sbrand, investment philosophy, and marketing strategy into clear, compelling visual communication across digital and print channels.

You will collaborate closely with Marketing and Product partners to design high-quality assets that support brand storytelling, sales enablement, and business growth,while upholding Canoe’s visual standards across every touchpoint.

Key responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and execute visual solutions across presentations, brochures, marketing collateral, websites, social media, email, and digital advertising.
• Partner with Marketing and Product teams to develop design solutions aligned with campaign goals and businessobjectives.
• Create andmaintainprint and digital templates and layouts to support efficient production.
• Produce assets using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and related tools.
• Support marketing production, including file preparation, formatting, and versioning.
• Act as a steward of Canoe’s brand bymaintainingvisual consistency and high design standards across all materials.
• Stay current on design trends, tools, and best practices, incorporating them thoughtfully whereappropriate.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Identifyopportunities to improve creative outputs and visual storytelling.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Graphic Design, UI/UX, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of professional graphic design experience.
• Strong portfoliodemonstratingcreative range and executional excellence.
• Proficiencyin Adobe Creative Suite and related design software.
• Excellent attention to detail, typography, colour, and composition.
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS and web design experience.
• Experience creating interactive or animated digital ads (Adobe Animate and/or Google Web Designer).
• Video editing and motion graphics experience using Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Experience using AI-powered creative tools (e.g., Adobe Firefly or similar platforms) to support design workflows.
• Strong communicationskills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
• Copywriting skills are an asset.

Skills

• Creative, curious, and visually driven.
• Digitally fluent withstrong designjudgment.
• Highly organized with excellent time and project management skills.
• Detail-oriented and quality-focused.
• Resourceful, self-motivated, andsolutions-oriented.
• Passionate about marketing and the financial services industry.
• Strong English communication skills; French is anasset.

Portfolio requirement

Applicants are encouraged to include a link to their portfolioshowcasingrelevant design work across digital and print mediums. The portfolio shoulddemonstratecreative range, attention to detail, and the ability to translate brand and businessobjectivesinto strong visual solutions.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation, including base salary and year-end bonus.
• Premium health and dental benefits, paid vacation, and RRSP matching.
• A collaborative, entrepreneurial, high-performance culture.
• Modern downtown office environment.

Why work at Canoe Financial

Canoe Financial is one of Canada’s fastest-growing independent mutual fund companies, built on a culture of ownership, performance, and entrepreneurial drive. As an employee-owned firm, we move decisively, think independently, and empower our people to make real impact. Our values (Active. Independent. Focused.) guide how we manage money, how we build products, and how we work together.

In this role,you’lljoin a marketing team where your work directly strengthens Canoe’s brand and presence across Canada.You’llbe part of a conviction-led firm that excels by doing things exceptionally welland stands behind its award-winning investment solutions with discipline andexpertise.

As a Canadian-owned and operated firm with deep roots across the country, we take pride in investing for Canadians, by Canadians. And in a firm that values initiative and accountability,strong performancenaturally creates opportunities.

Company profile

Canoe Financial manages over 22billion in assets across a diversified range of award-winning investment solutions. Founded in 2008, Canoe Financial is an employee-owned investment management firm focused on building financial wealth for Canadians. Canoe Financial has a significant presence across Canada, including offices in Calgary,Torontoand Montreal.

Base Salary

$75,000.00 - $95,000.00

Salary will vary depending on factors such as experience,educationand qualifications.

Performance Bonus

Eligible for a discretionary bonus based on your contributions.

Note to Applicants

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Canoe may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants.