Republik is a creative agency on a mission to transform the marketing industry. Through a co-creative approach we help organizations bridge the gap between convictions actions and communications. Our team delivers strategic and creative solutions rooted in sustainable development for impact strategies branding campaigns and content. We believe that organizations can grow while reshaping collective imagination to build a more sustainable inclusive and responsible world.
Republik is looking for a Design and Visual Content Creation Specialist who wants to work with brands that take meaningful action for the environment and society.
Were looking for someone who can effectively communicate their ideas through strong art direction and powerful visuals. They are comfortable creating visuals for social media presentations pitches and animated banners. They understand the purpose behind each message and they know how to express it in visually striking and effective ways. Their aesthetics understanding of formats and curiosityincluding around emerging tools like AIwill all be key to producing engaging transformative content.
Alright so whats the job
The job is to change the world through the creation of social capital. Artificial intelligence is one of the tools we use to create analyze and optimize the tasks below. Were looking for someone who is forward-thinking curious and proactive. They should learn quickly explore AI with discernment and maintain a fundamentally human approach.
More concretely heres what your day-to-day could look like:
- Conceptualize and produce creative ideas
- Create engaging visuals for our clients and the agency (social media presentations internal tools etc.)
- Participate in the ideation of creative concepts with the strategy editorial production and video teams
- Transform visual identities into various formats (static animated print or digital)
- Ensure that the deliverables are consistent with the brands graphic guidelines
- Collaborate with videographers copywriters and strategists to transform creative visions into visual representations
- Keep up with the latest graphic design typography and technology trends
- Oversee the post-production process to ensure timely delivery of final videos
- Be proficient at adapting visual and graphic concepts through social content publications
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and new features on social media
What kind of background are you looking for
These are not requirements but rather guiding points. We dont expect you to check every box: what matters most to us is your potential and your willingness to grow.
That being said the ideal candidate demonstrates:
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role whether in an agency on the client side in a relevant media outlet or through personal projects
- Degree in design or film or any other relevant field
- Mastery of the Adobe suite (InDesign Photoshop Illustrator After Effects)
- Ability to experiment with visual generative AI tools such as image video and layout for enhanced content creation
- Good knowledge of the visual formats and codes used on social media
- Understanding the principles of branding typography layout and visual hierarchy
- Ability to work quickly efficiently and independently on several projects at once
- Good experience in creating short engaging videos for social media
- Strong focus on client service and sharp critical thinking
- Creative and open mindset keen curiosity sense of initiative autonomy and versatility
Assets
- Experience in animation/motion design
- Familiarity with Canva Figma or other visual collaboration tools
- Interest in creating animated visual content (GIF motion short cut) and the ability to collaborate with videographers or video editors
Personal skills
- Ability to build trust with clients and team members
- Sincere commitment to team growth and long-term development
- Organizational skills and ability to manage several projects and priorities at the same time
- Professional rigour and concern for a job well done
- Openness to feedback and ability to integrate it constructively
- Team spirit positive attitude and willingness to collaborate
- Sense of humour and joie de vivre - essential at Republik!
And what are the conditionsHere are some of our benefits:
- 3 weeks of vacation upon hire plus 2 additional weeks off during the holiday season
- The possibility of completing ones hours in 4 days thanks to meeting-free Fridays
- Comprehensive insurance coverage after 3 months including access to a virtual care platform for physical and mental health
- Unlimited paid sick days usable for mental health wellness or menstrual leave no questions asked
- Parental and family flexibility including leave for caregiving or family illness
- Remote and international work flexibility
- The possibility of taking unpaid leave or to work part-time
- Annual $200 wellness allowance
- RRSP program with employer contributions
- Team social and cultural events (e.g. outings)
- Monthly training sessions
- Paid mentorship opportunities for those interested in leadership or career advancement
The hiring processThis is a full-time job offer which starts as soon as possible.
Salary based on experience.
Only selected candidates will be contacted.
Please attach three recent projects or pieces of content (video image text or campaign) that demonstrate your creative and strategic approach.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority