Graphic Designer

Colonial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

m&h, based in Montréal and Toronto, is seeking a passionate graphic designer to support our evolving client projects. You will edit and process images, adapt concepts, and prepare final deliverables for print and digital media.

Responsibilities include creating mock‑ups, managing the production flow, collaborating with project managers, retouchers, proofreaders and copywriters, and delivering on briefs to final printing.

Qualifications

• Requires college diploma or university degree in graphic design.
• Minimum five years of experience in a similar role.
• Mastery of Adobe CS5-6 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong knowledge of typography rules.
• Knowledge of four-color and prepress processes.
• Excellent organization, rigour and agility.
• Ability to prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Proactive, independent and versatile with good communication and team spirit.

Responsibilities

• Create iterations of mock-ups and layouts for marketing documents.
• Carry out all steps of the graphic production process and ensure brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams (project managers, retouchers, proofreaders, copywriters).
• Oversee project progression from brief to final print delivery.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients.

Skills

Editing images

Image processing

Communication

Education

Graphic design degree

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

At m&h, we’ve been working for nearly 50years with the biggest names in graphic design, media and advertising to produce digital and print content of the highest quality, striking the perfect balance between art and technology. Based in Montréal and Toronto, our team includes 150 dynamic and dedicated professionals who have our clients’ success at heart. Our culture is modern, inclusive, welcoming and centred on quality and performance.

THE PERFECT MATCH

The ideal candidate is determined, motivated and highly skilled at editing and processing images, adapting client concepts and preparing final deliverables. Look no further: m&h is seeking a passionate graphic designer who is capable of supporting our team and ever-evolving clients.

YOUR DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Creating iterations of mock-ups and layouts of marketing documents.
• Carrying out all steps of the graphic production process and ensuring consistency and adherence to the client’s graphic guidelines.
• Collaborating with internal teams (i.e., project managers, retouchers, proofreaders and copywriters).
• Overseeing project progression from beginning to end, i.e., from brief to final delivery for printing.
• Creating and maintaining a trusted relationship with the client.

WE WANT TO GET TO KNOW YOU IF:

• You have a college diploma or university degree in graphic design or an equivalent field
• You have at least five years of experience in a similar position
• You mastery the AdobeCS5-6 suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)
• You have excellent knowledge of typography rules
• You have good knowledge of four-colour and prepress processes
• You have good organizational skills, rigour and agility
• You have the ability to prioritize and work under pressure while meeting deadlines
• You are proactive, independent and versatile
• You have good communication skills and team spirit