Project Designer

UW EntSoc; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking entrepreneurship organization in Canada is seeking a Project Designer to elevate branding and creative direction. In this role, you will create beautiful interfaces, design comprehensive user experiences, and work closely with technical teams to bring projects to life. Ideal candidates have over 2 years of experience in graphic or visual design, a strong command of Adobe Creative Suite, and are skilled in user research. Open communication and initiative are essential for success in this collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of direct work or volunteer experience as a graphic and/or visual designer.
• Intermediate knowledge in the use of Adobe Creative Suite.
• Knowledgeable in the latest design trends, methods, and techniques.
• Strong knowledge of online optimization best practices.
• Strong knowledge of printing/publishing procedures and standards.
• A great communicator and storyteller.
• Comfortable with iterative design with detailed discussion.
• Takes initiative and values open communication.

Responsibilities

• Create beautiful interfaces and delightful experiences.
• Design the end-to-end experience.
• Work with the technical team to bring your projects to life.
• Conduct user research and user testing.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Creative Suite

User research

Communication

Design trends

Communication

Iterative design

Initiative

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

As part of the Design team, you will have the opportunity to elevate the branding and creative direction within EntSoc. You will work within multidisciplinary teams to bring ideas to life and develop ideas that will impact the entrepreneurship ecosystem.

As a Project Designer, you will be responsible for:

• Create beautiful interfaces and delightful experiences
• Design the end-to-end experience
• Work with the technical team to bring your projects to life
• Conduct user research and user testing

We are looking for Project Designers who can show us that they have:

• 2+ years of direct work or volunteer experience as a graphic and/or visual designer

• Intermediate knowledge in the use of Adobe Creative Suite.

• Knowledgeable in the latest design trends, methods, and techniques.

• Strong knowledge of online optimization best practices

• Strong knowledge of printing/publishing procedures and standards

• A great communicator and story-teller

• Comfortable with iterative design with detailed discussion

• Takes initiative and values open communication