graphic designer - multimedia

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada seeks a skilled graphic designer to produce compelling 2-D and 3-D designs while supervising a team of designers. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience, proficiency in Adobe Suite, and a strong focus on client communication and detail. This is an on-site role located in Toronto, offering various health and financial benefits, and requires working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in graphic design.
• Proficient in Adobe design software and InDesign.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise graphic designers and technicians.
• Produce 2-D and 3-D graphics and illustrations.
• Co-ordinate production for various media materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Initiative

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

InDesign

Adobe Suite

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians
• Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Adapt existing illustrations
• Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials
• Co-ordinate sub-contracting
• Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials
• Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
• Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• InDesign
• Adobe Suite
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere Pro

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits