Senior Graphic Designer, Marketing
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Senior Graphic Designer Marketing
Full-time; Permanent
Date Posted: October 3 2025
Who we are
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 115-dayannual summer Fair which averages more than 700000 people annually Playland amusement park which welcomes 400000 guests annually including Fright Nights and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts trade shows and film cultural and community total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE we strive to create an environment that reflects our organizations core values: Enthusiasm Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values we are committed to achieving our mission which is to Deliver Memorable Experiences for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests our employees or the community.
The Senior Graphic Designer reports into the Director of Marketing and will be responsible for leading the creative direction and execution of all design assets that support the PNEs self-produced events including Playland Fright Nights the PNE Fair and the PNE Prize Home Lottery as well as select projects for third-party event promoters within Hastings Park venues. This role will oversee the creation of print digital web motion and site look materials ensuring brand consistency and high-quality design across all guest and partner touchpoints. The position requires strong leadership creativity and a strategic design approach to help elevate the PNEs visual identity and deliver memorable experiences for millions of annual guests.
Why join our Team
- Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
- Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows events sports games and much more
- Staff discounts for Playland The Fair and Fright Nights as well as all PNE Food Stands
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do
- Lead the creative development design and execution of campaign assets across print digital web motion and site look applications.
- Oversee the PNEs brand identity ensuring consistency across all guest and partner-facing touchpoints.
- Partner closely with the Marketing Team and Cross-Collaborative teams to develop integrated campaigns for Playland Fright Nights the PNE Fair PNE Prize Home Lottery and year-round events.
- Manage and prioritize multiple design projects ensuring timelines and deliverables are met in a fast-paced environment.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and external collaborators overseeing everything from prepress preparation to large-format production pieces.
- Evolve the PNEs design standards by introducing new creative approaches staying current with industry trends and championing best practices in accessibility and sustainability.
- Uphold brand standards ensuring all creative applications are accurate consistent and aligned with PNEs visual identity.
- Contribute hands-on design work when required ensuring quality and creativity remain at the highest standard.
What else
- Minimum 8 years of professional design experience with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership role.
- Bachelors degree in design (BA BFA or BS) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A strong well-rounded portfolio demonstrating expertise across both print and digital mediaincluding large-format signage wayfinding systems marketing campaigns and digital content.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign Photoshop Illustrator); experience with motion graphics and video editing tools (After Effects Premiere) is a strong asset.
- Solid understanding of prepress and print production processes.
- Proven ability to manage a creative pipeline balancing hands-on design work with team leadership and project oversight.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly convey design concepts to both creative and non-creative stakeholders.
- A passion for storytelling experiential marketing and creating designs that connect with diverse audiences.
- Experience in large-scale events entertainment or tourism sectors is considered an asset.
- Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Where and when to APPLY
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at and will be accepted until the role is filled.
As part of our initial screening process we kindly ask all candidates to include links to work samples in their resume.
Preference will be given to candidates who submit their resume & work samples before October26th. We look forward to hearing from you!
Additional Information
he PNEs compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent full-time position with a typical salary range of $70000 - $78000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidates competencies including but not limited to knowledge skills experience and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNEs total compensation package this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour national or ethnic origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process please contact the People & Culture Department at .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
