Senior Designer

Publicis Health, LLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in Toronto is seeking a Senior Designer. You'll create innovative designs for pharma advertising campaigns, collaborating closely with Art Directors and Copywriters. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of agency experience and master Adobe Creative Suite. Join us in delivering high-quality, compliant designs that push creative boundaries.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of agency experience with a strong portfolio.
• Deep appreciation for craft and design precision.
• Comfort designing within brand guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Bring creative concepts to life through best-in-class design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate design quality.
• Prepare production-ready files for print and digital hand-off.

Skills

Portfolio development

Expertly using Adobe Creative Suite

Expertise in typography and layout

Strong collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Figma

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Publicis is an omni-channel communications agency with over 600 employees across our Canadian operations. The office is the largest in our industry in Canada and boasts talent across various disciplines of marketing and advertising expertise. Publicis carries a balanced split of Canadian, U.S. and Global clients for which we are Agency of Record. Publicis supports a range of D&I actions through our Driving Change team as well as giving back to the community through a long-standing participation in the Out of the Cold Program. With a strong, active and familial culture, Pub United is the agency’s social club, hosting events as wide reaching as Curling, Trivia Nights and more.

Overview

As a Senior Designer, you are a creative thinker and meticulous craftsperson who thrives in the fast-paced world of pharma advertising. From branded campaigns to DTC and HCP communications, you bring concepts to life through thoughtful, high-quality design.

You’ll work closely with Art Directors, Copywriters, and other Designers, reporting into the ACD Art. Your role is to translate creative concepts into smart, well-crafted designs—across print, digital, and presentation-ready formats—with a strong focus on detail, brand alignment, and executional excellence.

Responsibilities

1. Bring creative concepts to life through best-in-class design, across both print and digital.
2. Own the development of net-new layouts and adapt designs across brand ecosystems.
3. Apply expert-level typography, layout, and visual design principles to all deliverables.
4. Prepare production-ready files for print and digital vendor hand-off.
5. Ensure brand consistency and alignment with regulatory requirements and creative brief.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to problem-solve and elevate design quality.
7. Stay sharp—proactively evolving your design skills and staying current on design trends.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of agency experience with a strong portfolio (healthcare or pharma is an asset).
• A deep appreciation for craft, detail, and design precision—your files are as beautiful as your creative.
• Master of Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
• Solid expertise in typography, color, layout, and visual composition.
• Comfort designing within brand guidelines while knowing how to push boundaries when needed.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills—able to take direction and run with it.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

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 Resources.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Advertising
• Industries: Advertising Services