Iqaluit, Nunavut
Education Requirements: 3 or 4 year Diploma in Graphic Design from Recognized Institution
Experience: At least 5 years direct job experience
Pay: 62,000 – 72,000 /yr base salary OR commensurate with experience
Location: Iqaluit, NU
Housing: Subsidized shared accommodation may be available
Health Plan: Included (100% of premium paid by Atiigo Media)
Term: Full Time, Indeterminate position
Additional: Performance bonuses
Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Iqaluit Office Manager and the Creative Director this mid level design position requires a self-motivated, highly creative individual. Must manage tight deadlines and have an excellent understanding of graphic design principles and industry standard software including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) on a Mac platform. Will work closely on projects with other creative team members, but also be able to manage projects from start to finish independently. Must have experience creating artwork for print and web applications. Will be required to become familiar with all aspects of the business including (but not limited to) administration and clerical, illustration, digital video production, writing and research, managing budgets, liaising with clients and subcontractors, driving a company vehicle and travelling including client meetings and training.
Duties:
- Study design briefs and determine requirements
- Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
- Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
- Develop illustrations, logos and other designs
- Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
- Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design
- Amend designs after feedback
- Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand
- Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
- A keen eye for aesthetics and details
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
For more information, contact:
Tony Romito
Atiigo Media Inc
tony@atiigomedia.ca
(867) 979-0026
(416) 986-3911