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Job Description: Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant

A leading Canadian ethnic food manufacturer is looking for GRAPHIC DESIGNER & MARKETING ASSISTANT. The position reports to Sr Brand Manager.

Position Description & Key Responsibilities:

· A designer who can conceptualize and execute beautifully designed packaging (product labels and box designs), brochures/sell sheets, POS & social media content.

· Someone who is comfortable taking a design from initial concept to final production, and knowledge of current design trends

· Maintain knowledge of brand standards and ensuring brands consistency in design across all assets

· Graphic Designer who is digitally savvy and loves to explore the brighter side of everything fresh - Having a keen eye for colors and fonts that engage the consumers in the grocery world

· Develop & manage brand themes for packaging materials allowing for maximum flexibility in execution

· Create & implement various types of content using WordPress based website, working knowledge of custom code html/CSS style sheets an asset

· To create and execute all web design projects including the web templates, promotional landing pages, microsites and more

· Website maintenance and ensure all digital assets reflect Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

· The incumbent will work closely with the marketing and sales team to develop and create the best-in-class marketing material.

· A team player who demonstrates good initiative.

· Responsible for developing and executing creative concepts from idealization to delivery

· Design visually appealing graphics for print, web and social media that meet corporate brand standards

· Advertising creation,



brochure design and adaptations, POP and merchandising design and packaging

· Analyze and track website and social media performance, and keep up to date with analytics

· Assist marketing with out of office marketing activities as and when needed (i.e. trade shows, consumer shows, sampling events, etc.)

· Maintain all sales materials, including product specs, price lists and new product sell sheets

· Maintain digital library and database on internal drive

· Good project management skills to balance priorities & juggle with multiple projects. Able to meet and exceed project deadlines and commitments, always keeping internal stakeholders informed of projects and progress

Previous Experience:

· 10 years’ experience in graphic design preferably in Canada is mandatory. Experience in print production, packaging is a must, website CMS, digital marketing, branding; have a strong understanding of latest digital technologies and its capabilities.

· Education: College Diploma/University degree in Graphic and Web design

· A strong passion for and understanding of ethnic south Asian cuisine is a must.

· Previous agency experience or similar environment in a packaged food products company is an asset

· Passion for developing creative materials that stand out and capture attention





· Creative thinker with colour and font sense

· Excellent illustration and graphic design skills

· Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects, Canva, Flash, WordPress, Web designing (knowledge of CSS and HTML preferred), web analytics, search engine optimization; Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint and Excel

· Thorough understanding of packaging design, prepress and packaging printing processes and how to prepare files for printing

· Superior knowledge in all respects of graphics design software and ability to work on both PC & MAC interchangeably

· Experience in photography and video editing is valuable

Salary and Benefits:

Salary: $50,000-65,000 range

Health and Dental benefits

Yearly performance bonus

To be updated Application deadline: November 30,2024

To Be Updated Expected start date: December 1 2024

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, In-office only not work from home

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Extended health care
- In office parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mississauga, ON L5T 1Z4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- Graphic design: 10 years (required)

Language:

- Hindi (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2026-08-31

Expected start date: 2026-09-15

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Experience:

- Graphic Design: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Ethnic South Asian Company in Mississauga
📍 Canada