Intermediate Designer
Intermediate Designer
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14-05-2025
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Job Description
Job Title: Intermediate Designer
Employment Type: FullTime Permanent
Location: Hybrid Four days per week in our Yaletown office with WFH Fridays
Reports to: Head of Creative
Salary: $65000 $75000
Benefits: Extended Health Benefits (post probation) Phone Allowance ($50/month) Lifestyle Allowance ($600/year) 3 weeks of paid vacation per year
Role Overview
SMC Communications is seeking an experienced creative and confident designer to join our team in a pivotal design role. As an Intermediate Designer youll take ownership of a range of creative projectsfrom brand identity systems to digital content and web designprimarily within the food beverage and hospitality space.
You bring a sharp design eye strategic thinking and strong production skills while collaborating with our Head of Creative Web Developer and crossfunctional teams. This is a great fit for someone who thrives in a fastpaced agency environment and is excited to elevate creative standards contribute to brand strategies and help shape the visual direction of our work.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Creative Execution: Concept design and deliver highquality visual assets for branding digital campaigns packaging websites and print collateral.
Strategic Thinking: Translate client briefs and brand strategy into thoughtful compelling visual communication that meets both business and creative goals.
Collaborative Development: Work crossfunctionally with the Web Developer Creative Director and Marketing/PR teams to ensure alignment on design intent and brand vision.
ClientReady Work: Prepare and present design concepts internally and externally with confidence clarity and strategic rationale.
Production Oversight: Oversee design production for both print and digital ensuring files are delivered to spec on time and to a high standard.
Trend Awareness: Stay ahead of industry and cultural trends bringing fresh thinking and inspiration to the team and our work.
Workflow Management: Manage multiple projects independently including timelines task prioritization and organized file structure
What Were Looking For
35 years of professional design experience in an agency or inhouse creative team (hospitality or lifestyle brand experience is a bonus).
A polished and versatile portfolio showcasing strong brand identity and web design work with a clear sense of conceptual thinking and visual storytelling.
Advanced proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign); Webflow or WordPress a plus.
Strong typographic and layout skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Experience producing printready artwork and prepping digital designs for development.
A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skillscomfortable presenting ideas giving and receiving feedback and working across disciplines.
Ability to juggle competing deadlines without compromising quality.
A passion for design especially in the food beverage and hospitality space.
Bonus: Basic motion/animation skills (e.g. logo animations for case studies).
Core Values
Our values shape how we work collaborate and grow together:
- Growth: Better Every Day We embrace a cando attitude actively pursuing continuous learning and improvement.
- Results: Achieve with Purpose We deliver outcomes that create lasting value measuring success by quality and impact.
- Ownership: Care & Commit We take initiative and accountability embracing the goals of our agency and clients as our own.
- WinWin: Passion Unites Us We thrive on teamwork collaboration and shared success.
Application Process: To apply please submit:
- Your resume
- A cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why youre the perfect fit for this role
- A link to one portfolio project that best shows your brand identity and webdesign work (bonus if its food beverage or hospitality).
- Choose a food beverage or hospitality brand (other than one youve worked on) whose visual identity you admire. In150 words or less tell us why the design works and one thing you would improve.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! While were grateful for every application we receive only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate the time and effort youve put into applying.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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