Graphic Designer
Job Summary
The creative services department is looking for a talented energetic and optimistic professional to fill the role of a Graphic Designer. The ideal candidate knows how to bring designs to life across both digital platforms and physical formats keeping their finger on the pulse of the latest social media and marketing trends. Strong people skills and a positive can-do attitude are essential. We are looking for a designer with unlimited creativitysomeone who focuses on fresh ideas and flawless execution rather than getting bogged down by the tools they use.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Design high-impact responsive digital advertisements for landing pages email campaigns web banners and digital brochures for our advertising customers.
- Design print magazine and promotional materials based on client needs.
- Ensure all digital/print assets adhere to established corporate guidelines and maintain visual consistency.
- Work with sales representatives to determine and meet their clients creative needs.
- Proof ads to clients and make necessary corrections in a timely fashion.
- Monitor ad queue and traffic ads and corrections to our production center.
- Work with the creative services team to develop web presence and maintain web properties.
- Available to work evenings when required.
- Perform other duties as assigned including PowerPoint presentations sales sheets etc.
Qualifications :
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR:
- Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design or in a related field and/or equivalent work experience.
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office within a Mac environment. Experience with HTML CSS and web design not required but is an asset.
- Powerful people skills and a knack for communicating clearly with a variety of individuals and groups.
- Highly adaptable positive can-do attitude team player and open to criticism.
- High degree of initiative organization and time management skills with extreme attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple assignments.
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
- Growth Opportunities: Access to your continuous learning professional development and the tools you need to succeed
- Supportive team: Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals committed to your success and invested in your growth
- Comprehensive Benefits: Defined pension plan (rare perk in todays market) health coverage and other benefits to support your long-term success
- Proven Brand: Join a media powerhouse with credibility resources and market presence
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates including persons with compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling the interview of your requirements.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) uses AI for initial screening and assessment; however all final selection decisions are made by our Hiring Managers.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) uses AI for initial screening and assessment; however all final selection decisions are made by our Hiring Managers.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Torstar Corporation is a progressive media organization with a long, proud history in newspapers and a passion for capitalizing on the fluid world of digital and mobile media. Torstars vision for success is driven by a deep customer-centric obsession, continued journalistic excellen ... View more