Graphic Designer

Johnston Group Inc.; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnston Group seeks a talented Graphic Designer to join our Marketing and Communications team in Winnipeg. You’ll create high-quality concepts and designs for print, digital, web, and video, ensuring branding is consistent and aligned with business goals.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of design experience, a graphic design degree or diploma, and expertise with Adobe Creative Suite. You’ll collaborate across teams to deliver engaging materials on tight deadlines while staying current with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience pref
• Degree or diploma from an accredited graphic design, multi-media design, or related program
• Exceptional ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience maintaining a highly organized file management system
• Ability to work closely in a team environment and work independently
• Proficient in graphic design programs, and experience with digital platforms used to create, distribute and manage digital assets

Responsibilities

• Create compelling graphic and multi-media designs for digital ads, banners, social media, presentations, brochures, e-newsletters, and printed materials
• Develop, edit and oversee design and production of materials for web content, video, animations, infographics and branded merch
• Maintain consistency in branding by aligning design elements with guidelines
• Optimize website and digital content for better functionality and user experience
• Collaborate with IT, developers, and external partners on design, brand and communications best practices
• Identify business process improvements and propose enhancements to procedures
• Stay current with new design trends and tools to produce innovative multimedia content

Skills

Branding

Typography

Print & digital design

Multi-media design

Education

Graphic design degree or diploma

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Web/digital assets

Job description

Johnston Group provides employee benefit solutions to over 30,000 companies, ranging from one employee to thousands across various product lines, including Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan, Canada’s #1 employee benefits plan for small businesses. JG is a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and was named one of Manitoba’s Top Employers. We support a positive work atmosphere where we value the diversity in the people we serve and are looking for talent who will contribute to our diverse and inclusive workplace; where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. JG believes in giving back and contributes significantly to local health, arts, sports, and other community organizations.

Become part of a dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and innovation at Johnston Group. We’re seeking a talented Graphic Designer with a diverse skill set to join our Marketing and Communications department. You’ll create high-quality concepts and designs for various communications products and campaigns in print, digital, web, and video formats. You will also work with our team to ensure that our publications and communications materials are up-to-date, accessible, adhere to our brand standards, and meet business and project objectives

. As a highly organized and detail-oriented team member, you’ll contribute to developing enhanced processes and systems within the department, including selecting and implementing a digital asset management platfor

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*Hybrid working model based out of our Winnipeg, MB office only, with three days in-office per we

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Duties and responsibiliti

• es: Create compelling graphic and multi-media designs and layouts for various platforms, including digital ads, banners, social media, presentations, brochures, e-newsletters, and printed marketing collate
• ral.Develop, edit and/or oversee the design and production of materials used in various channels and mediums, including web content, video content, animations, infographics and branded merchand
• ise.Maintain consistency in branding by ensuring all design elements align with company guideli
• nes.Optimize website and digital content to ensure functionality, visual appeal, and positive user experie
• nce.Work closely with IT, developers, and external parties, providing expertise and guidance on design, brand, and communication best practi
• ces.Identify business process improvements and suggest ways to streamline or enhance procedu
• res.Stay current with new and emerging design trends and the tools, software and platforms used to develop innovative multi-media cont

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Qualificati

• ons:
  5+ years of design experience pref
• erred.Degree or diploma from an accredited graphic design, multi-media design, or related pr
• ogram.Exceptional ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultane
• ously.Experience maintaining a highly organized file management s
• ystem.Ability to work closely in a team environment and self-motivated to work independ
• ently.Proficient in graphic design programs, and experience with digital platforms used to create, distribute and manage digital a

ssets.
The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be con