Graphic Designer

Job Summary:

We are a forward-thinking organization looking for a creative and talented Graphic Designer to join our team. Our mission is to deliver exceptional digital and print experiences that inspire, engage, and empower our audience. If you're passionate about design, technology, and creating visually stunning and user-friendly web experiences, we want to hear from you! 

We are a global company headquartered in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. This role is based in India and will primarily involve independent work, with some collaboration with a team operating in the Eastern Time zone (UTC -5). While most tasks can be completed asynchronously, some flexibility in scheduling may be necessary to align with critical discussions and key meetings. 

How You Will Make an Impact: 

• Graphic Design: Create visually compelling graphics, illustrations, and layouts for various digital and print media, including marketing materials, advertising, social media, presentations, and brand assets. 
• Production: Produce designs from concept to completion, including final print-ready, or digital exported files. 
• Web Design: Design user-centered website layouts, wireframes, and prototypes with a focus on functionality, accessibility, and seamless user experiences. 
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all design work aligns with our brand identity, guidelines, and messaging. 
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and development, to execute projects from concept to completion. 
• UI/UX Design: Collaborate on user interface and user experience design to enhance usability and engagement on digital platforms. 
• Creative Problem-Solving: Develop innovative design solutions that meet project objectives and resonate with our target audience. 
• Inspiration: Follow industry best practices, stay informed of new trends, technologies, and look for continuous inspiration for increasing effectiveness. 
• Process: Follow Marketing process for assigning work, collaborating, and delivering the final product to key project owners or suppliers. 

 What You'll Bring to the Role: 

• Experience: 4+ years of professional graphic design experience. 
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or a related field. 
• Examples of work: An inspiring portfolio that demonstrates experience, proficiency, and creativity. 
• Technical Skills: 
  • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma. 
  • Understanding of HTML, CSS, and web design principles  
• Design Expertise: Strong grasp of typography, color theory, layout design, and branding. 
• Digital Design: Understanding of user experience key principles and experience working with a team of developers. 
• Detail-Oriented: Ability to deliver high-quality work with keen attention to detail. 
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to present ideas effectively and collaborate with team members. 
• Approach: Ability to work independently based on briefing documents, direction and collaborative tools. 
• Results-oriented: Ability to identify opportunities to strategically elevate designs for better performance. 
• Innovation: Continuously seek out new strategies, compelling approaches, and trends with a “be bold” mindset. 
• Collaboration: Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across channels. 
• Time Management: Strong ability to manages multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining high quality. 
• Flexibility: Willing and able to flex schedule as needed to accommodate meetings with teams in other time zones. 

Please Note: We can't wait to see your amazing work - a portfolio is required as part of the application process.