multimedia illustrator

Lev Gleason Publications; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative publishing company in Toronto is seeking a Graphic Designer to supervise a team and manage the production of graphics. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in graphic design, with strong proficiency in design software such as InDesign and Adobe Suite. This is an on-site position with no remote work options available, offering benefits including a dental plan and health care plan.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience in graphic design.
• Specialization in design methods and illustration.
• Proficient in computer applications including InDesign and Adobe Suite.

Responsibilities

• Supervise graphic designers or graphic arts technicians.
• Estimate time for completing graphic designs.
• Consult with clients to determine communication needs.

Skills

Experience and specialization

Design methods

Illustration

Computer and technology knowledge

InDesign

Adobe Suite

MS Office

Adobe Illustrator

MAC

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Computer

Scanner

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 5 years or more

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

Responsibilities

• Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians
• Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Adapt existing illustrations
• Assist in developing storyboards for electronic productions such as multimedia, interactive and digital products and television advertising and productions
• Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs
• Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final 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
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients\' objectives
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Copywrite

Qualifications

• Experience and specialization
• Design methods
• Illustration
• Computer and technology knowledge
• InDesign
• Adobe Suite
• MS Office
• Adobe Illustrator
• MS Windows
• MS PowerPoint
• Keynote
• MailChimp
• MAC

Work and Production Knowledge

• Production editing activities
• Art and graphics design
• Equipment and machinery experience
• Scanner
• Area of specialization
• Prints and drawings

Additional information

• Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Large workload
• Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

• Computer

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits