Production Designer

Publicis Groupe; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Digital Production Designer, where your creativity and attention to detail will shine. This role requires a strong background in photo retouching and manipulation, working closely with a dynamic team to bring innovative campaigns to life across various digital platforms. You'll manage multiple projects while ensuring high-quality outcomes, collaborating effectively with both creative and non-creative teams. If you're passionate about visual storytelling and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career and make a lasting impact in the digital space.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in digital design with a focus on photo retouching.
• Strong portfolio showcasing retouching and compositing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise photo retouching and manipulation based on creative briefs.
• Support senior creative leads by extending established campaign designs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure creative consistency.

Skills

Photo Retouching

Photo Manipulation

Visual Storytelling

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Education

Undergraduate degree in Graphic Design

Certificate in Visual Arts

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Lightroom

Figma

Sketch

Miro

Google Docs

PowerPoint

Keynote

Job description

Company description

The Pub is a full-service production offering with 450+ subject matter experts spanning Digital, Video and Print production. We work with some of the biggest brands in Canada & the US on projects ranging from anthem TV spots to social content to (literally) billions of emails and digital assets shot, designed, developed and deployed by our team. No matter the channel, we seek to create experiences and content that leaves a long-lasting impact. And to do it saving you time and money, while still getting you to the best quality product.

Overview

Publicis is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Digital Production Designer to join our creative team. This role demands a sharp eye for visual storytelling, strong photo retouching and photo manipulation abilities, and a collaborative spirit. You will work alongside designers and project management teams to bring creative campaigns to life across a range of digital platforms. We value chemistry and collaboration – we're looking for a designer who communicates effectively with a variety of departments and thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise photo retouching, compositing, and manipulation work to enhance and
• transform imagery based on creative briefs and direction.
• Support senior creative leads by extending established campaign designs across digital
• media channels including social, web, email, and digital ads.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of quality
• and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure creative consistency and timely
• delivery.
• Proactively troubleshoot design and technical issues with a problem-solving mindset.

Our ideal candidate should:

• Be highly skilled in photo editing techniques including color correction, masking,
• compositing, and visual enhancements.
• Have an eye for layout, typography, and brand consistency.
• Be able to take direction and feedback positively and iterate on creative solutions quickly.
• Thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Set high personal standards for creativity, quality, and efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with both creative and non-creative teams.
• Stay organized, prioritize tasks effectively, and deliver work on time under tight
• deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in digital design, with a strong focus on photo retouching and manipulation.
• Undergraduate degree or certificate in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Photography, or a related field.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Photoshop is required.
• Working knowledge of Illustrator, InDesign, and Lightroom.
• Familiarity with design collaboration tools (Figma, Sketch, Miro) is a plus.
• Proficiency in Google Docs/Slides, PowerPoint, and Keynote.
• Demonstrated artistic ability and a strong portfolio showcasing retouching and
• compositing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure, detail-driven
• environment.

Interested candidates should:

• Submit a cover letter and resume with a link to your website or PDF of work samples.
• Clearly include your name, address, telephone number and email address

Additional information

Publicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resourcesat 416-925-7733 or by email [e-mail]