Graphic Designer, Retail Print and Digital [AQ-24876]

Aquent; Toronto; Remote; CAD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work flexibility

Diverse project portfolio

Supportive creative team

Nationwide retailer exposure

Professional growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Aquent is seeking a versatile Graphic Designer for a prominent sporting goods retailer. A hands-on role in an in-house creative studio, shaping marketing campaigns that reach nationwide audiences across channels.

Design assets for retail, e-commerce, email, social, and seasonal initiatives. Proficiency in Adobe CC and a strong print/digital portfolio are essential for delivering high-volume, on-brand visuals.

Qualifikationen

• Portfolio demonstrates hands-on design across print and digital marketing.
• Experience with retail/e-commerce materials and campaigns.
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Experience creating/adapting retail assets and campaign graphics.
• Excellent attention to detail and brand consistency.
• Able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.

Aufgaben

• Design assets for retail signage, flyers, ads, and out-of-home campaigns.
• Create and adapt assets for e-commerce, email, social, and digital ads.
• Follow briefs and brand guidelines for consistency across channels.
• Adapt concepts across formats, sizes, and platforms to maximize impact.
• Manage multiple assignments, balancing deadlines and revisions.
• Collaborate with leads, designers, and production managers to streamline workflow.
• Attend studio meetings and provide progress updates.
• Organize creative files following production workflows.

Kenntnisse

Retail/e-commerce design

Strong portfolio

Adobe CC proficiency

Brand consistency

Project management

Communication & teamwork

Adaptable under deadlines

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Adobe XD

Figma

Workfront

Jobbeschreibung

Aquent is seeking a versatile Graphic Designer to join a prominent sporting goods retailer that is a household name across the country. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of an in-house creative studio, where your design prowess will directly shape engaging marketing campaigns that connect with a vast customer base. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and love creating compelling visual stories, you’ll make a significant impact on how this brand communicates with its audience across all channels.

We are looking for a hands-on Graphic Designer who will dive into a dynamic creative production team. You will be instrumental in crafting the visual identity for retail promotions, e-commerce platforms, email campaigns, social media content, and major seasonal initiatives. Your work will directly influence customer engagement and drive brand recognition, contributing to nationwide campaigns that reach millions.

What You’ll Do

• Design and produce a wide array of creative assets for retail signage, promotional flyers, print advertisements, and out-of-home campaigns that capture attention.
• Develop and adapt digital assets, ensuring a cohesive brand experience across e-commerce websites, email marketing, social media platforms, and digital advertising.
• Execute designs meticulously, adhering to established creative briefs and comprehensive brand guidelines to maintain visual consistency and excellence.
• Seamlessly adapt existing creative concepts across diverse formats, dimensions, and channels to maximize campaign reach and impact.
• Manage multiple design assignments concurrently, expertly balancing deadlines, revisions, and evolving campaign priorities with efficiency and precision.
• Collaborate closely with creative leads, fellow designers, and production managers to streamline workflows and ensure projects progress smoothly from concept to final delivery.
• Actively participate in regular studio meetings, providing clear progress updates and proactively identifying and addressing potential production challenges.
• Prepare and organize creative files with meticulous attention to detail, adhering to project requirements and established production workflows for seamless execution.

What You’ll Bring

• Professional graphic design experience gained within an agency or an in-house creative team, specifically working with retail, e-commerce, or direct-to-consumer brands.
• A robust portfolio showcasing strong hands-on design experience across both print and digital marketing channels.
• Proficiency with essential Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Demonstrated experience in creating or adapting retail marketing materials, promotional graphics, campaign assets, or similar high-volume creative deliverables.
• Exceptional attention to detail in layout, typography, and maintaining strict brand consistency.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively, work efficiently under tight deadlines, and respond constructively to last-minute changes.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills that foster a positive team environment.
• A positive, adaptable, and team-oriented approach to creative production challenges.

Bonus Points

• Experience designing for a major retailer, sporting goods company, apparel brand, or a consumer-facing e-commerce business.
• Familiarity with Adobe XD and Figma, including migrating files or developing reusable components.
• Experience with Adobe Workfront or comparable creative project management platforms.
• Previous experience producing retail flyers, point-of-purchase signage, or out-of-home advertising.
• Basic motion graphics or video production experience.

Why You’ll Love It

• Work remotely: Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely with a dynamic retail creative team, eliminating the daily commute.
• Variety of creative work: Contribute to a diverse range of projects, including print collateral, e-commerce visuals, email campaigns, social media content, and exciting promotional initiatives.
• Established creative team: Collaborate and grow alongside experienced designers and production managers within a supportive studio environment.
• Recognizable retail brand: See your designs come to life and impact customers across the nation for a well-loved retail brand.
• Opportunity to contribute immediately: Jump in and make an immediate impact, supporting the team during one of its most crucial retail seasons.