Graphic Designer

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Clear and effective communication of design ideas and concepts
• Proven collaboration with various departments and stakeholders
• Ability to adjust to changing project requirements and stakeholder preferences
• Enthusiasm and passion for quality design
• Ability to think outside the box and create innovative design solutions
• Detail oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics, copy accuracy, and consistency

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or related discipline
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative design projects
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check
• Valid drivers’ license with a clean drivers’ abstract
• Must have valid passport or the ability to obtain one

• 3+ years’ experience in a professional graphic design, visual communication or related field
• 5+ years’ experience with design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, or other related softwares
• Photography and photo-editing experience with proven proficiency with photo-editing software
• Previous videography experience, including creation and editing preferred
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5, and Javascript
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and colour theory

• Work on a wide range of projects, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs
• Update and maintain internal image and video content databases
• Design print materials such as catalogues, brand guidelines, brochures, postcards, advertisements, tradeshow collateral (signs, banners, promo) and in-store visuals and signage that align with brand guidelines and marketing objectives
• Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately
• Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects
• Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities
• Executes design projects from concept to completion, ensuring deliverables are produced on time and meet quality standards
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize workload effectively
• Assists with other design assignments and projects as needed
• Other duties as assigned

• 2% - 5%

• Frequently required to remain in a stationary position.
• Frequently required to work using fine motor control.

• Frequently required to multitask two to three tasks.
• Frequently required to work using close visual attention.

• Talented, dedicated and passionate team to work with
• Exceptional best-in-class products and service offerings for our customers
• Market-competitive compensation package with annual increase opportunities
• Robust Group Benefits that are 100% paid for by the Company – inclusive of Health, Dental, Life, Disability and Travel coverage
• Paid Personal Days
• Charitable Giving Program
• Educational Scholarship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer Matching Retirement Savings Plan
• Federally recognized as a certified Employment Equity organization
• Member of multiple provincial safety programs and COR certified
• Our Core People Values: Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition

• Work in compliance with the appropriate safety legislation/regulations/safety policies
• Report any known workplace hazard or safety violations
• Cooperate with their workplace’s Safety Committee or health and safety representative

• Use any safety equipment, protective devices or clothing required
• Not remove or make ineffective any protective device required by the Company or by the regulations.

Joe Johnson Equipment