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Graphic Designer

JOB BANK CANADA
Oakville, ON
Experienced
Company Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Corporation

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians
  • Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
  • Adapt existing illustrations
  • 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
  • Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
  • Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
  • Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
  • Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
  • Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Corel Draw
  • AutoCAD
  • InDesign
  • MS Office
  • Social Media
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • MS Windows
  • Mac OS

Economic specialization

  • Retail business

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits

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