graphic designer

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Non-smoking. Air conditioned. Quiet. Work setting: Graphic design firm. Urban area. Printing shop. Tasks: Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations. Adapt existing illustrations. Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs. Work in a multidisciplinary environment. Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials. Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials. Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication. Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives. Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements. Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides. Copywrite. Process files and paperwork. Computer and technology knowledge: Adobe Freehand. Corel Draw. InDesign. Adobe Suite. MS Office. Social Media. Adobe Illustrator. Adobe Photoshop. Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe After Effects. Adobe Lightroom. Adobe XD. Type of production art: Visual effects. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sitting. Large workload. Tight deadlines. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Team player. Creativity. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Financial benefits: Bonus. Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available.