11 Aug
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Messagepoint
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Toronto
11 Aug
Messagepoint
Toronto
About the role
Graphic Designer- (2-month Contract) at Messagepoint.
Messagepoint is seeking a talented Graphic Designer for a two-month contract position based in Toronto, Ontario.
This role is ideal for creative individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality visual content.
As a Graphic Designer at Messagepoint, you will collaborate with various teams to create compelling designs that enhance our brand and support our marketing initiatives.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while working alongside a dynamic team of professionals.
Key facts
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Engagement: Contract (2 months)
- Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
- Visa: Open to candidates with valid work authorization in Canada
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with marketing and product teams to develop visually appealing graphics for digital and print media.
- Create engaging layouts for brochures, flyers, social media posts, and email campaigns that align with brand guidelines.
- Design user-friendly interfaces for web applications, ensuring an optimal user experience.
- Produce high-quality illustrations and infographics that effectively communicate complex information.
- Edit and retouch images to enhance their visual appeal and ensure consistency across all platforms.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate cutting-edge ideas for marketing campaigns and promotional materials.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Stay updated on industry trends, design tools, and best practices to continually enhance your skills and contribute fresh ideas.
- Provide constructive feedback to peers and collaborate on design revisions to meet project objectives.
- Prepare final artwork for production,
ensuring all files are correctly formatted and ready for print or digital distribution.
- Assist in maintaining an organized digital asset library for easy access to design files and resources.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their design needs and incorporate their feedback into your work.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably within a corporate or agency environment.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with web design tools.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, demonstrating creativity and attention to detail.
- Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to articulate design concepts and ideas clearly.
Nice to have
- Experience with motion graphics or video editing software is a plus.
- Familiarity with HTML/CSS and basic web development principles.
- Knowledge of UX/UI design principles and best practices.
- Previous experience in the tech or software industry is advantageous.
- A degree or diploma in Graphic Design or a related field is preferred.
Skills & tools
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Sketch or Figma for UI/UX design
- Microsoft Office Suite for presentations and documentation
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS is beneficial
- Familiarity with project management tools like Trello or Asana
Practical notes
- This is a contract position lasting for two months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs.
- The role is based in Toronto, Ontario, and candidates must have the legal right to work in Canada.
- The salary for this position will be competitive and based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
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📌 Graphic Designer- (2-month Contract) (Toronto)
🏢 Messagepoint
📍 Toronto