Job Title: Graphic DesignerLocation: Downtown Guelph, ONCompany: TopsiteEmployment Type: Full-TimeDetails: Hybrid; 32 hours/week (9am–5pm Mon–Thurs, 9am–1pm Fri)About TopsiteTopsite is a strategy-first creative marketing agency based in Guelph. We partner with businesses that are ready to grow with clarity, focus, and accountability.We intentionally keep a small client roster so we can focus on strategic measurable work and create maximum value for our clients.That same intention shapes how we work as a team. Our 32-hour work week is designed to create space for focused, sustainable work and a life outside of it.Our work blends strategy, creativity, performance, and thoughtful execution. We care deeply about outcomes, relationships, and producing work that genuinely moves our clients forward.We're looking for a Graphic Designer to become a key creative contributor across our client work and help us maintain the high creative standard our clients expect.The RoleAs our Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for turning strategy, ideas, and creative direction into thoughtful, polished work across a range of brands and marketing channels.This is an agency role, so you'll have the opportunity to work across different clients, industries, audiences, and types of creative challenges. Our small client roster gives you the variety of agency work while still allowing you to understand each brand and give the work the attention it deserves.We expect our designer to think critically about the work, understand what it needs to accomplish, contribute ideas, identify opportunities, and take initiative in moving projects from concept through completion.You'll work as part of a collaborative team of specialists in copywriting, web development, performance marketing, strategic direction, and client management, with the support and context you need to do strong creative work.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn day-to-day design execution across a select group of client accountsTranslate brand strategy, campaign concepts, briefs, and creative direction into compelling visual workDesign across a broad mix of marketing materials, including digital advertising, social content, email, websites, presentations,



print collateral, campaign assets, and other client needsDevelop creative concepts and contribute your own ideas to briefs and creative directionMaintain and apply client brand systems consistently across channels and deliverablesThink critically about hierarchy, messaging, user attention, and the objective behind each piece of creativeCollaborate with strategy and performance teams to create work that supports campaign and business objectivesPrepare polished, accurate, production-ready files and assetsPlan and manage design priorities and deadlines across assigned clients while maintaining a consistently high standard of workEngage thoughtfully with feedback, apply it well, and contribute your own perspective when it can strengthen the workIdentify creative problems, gaps, or opportunities before they become issuesHelp evolve the quality, consistency, and effectiveness of design at TopsiteRequirements3+ years of professional graphic design experienceAgency experience, or equivalent experience managing design across multiple brands and prioritiesA strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality marketing and brand design workStrong command of typography, layout, composition, hierarchy, colour, and visual communicationProfessional proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and/or FigmaAbility to interpret a creative brief and confidently carry a project forward with independenceStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlinesExcellent attention to detail, including consistency, accuracy, and file preparationStrong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with creative, strategic, technical, and client-facing team membersAn understanding of how great design supports communication, strategy,



and resultsBonus:Experience with video editingExperience designing paid advertising creative and other performance-focused marketing assetsExperience contributing to brand identity development or evolutionMotion graphics, video, illustration, photography, or other complementary creative skillsWhat Success Looks Like in Your First 90 DaysIn your first three months, you will:Become familiar with Topsite's active clients, brands, strategies, and creative standardsTake ownership of day-to-day design work across assigned client accountsConsistently deliver polished work that meets Topsite's creative standards and builds trust within the teamDemonstrate that you can interpret briefs, ask the right questions, and independently move creative work forwardBuild solid working relationships with our creative, strategy, performance, and technical teamsDevelop a robust rhythm for managing priorities across client work while maintaining quality and attention to detailBegin contributing ideas that strengthen the creative work rather than simply executing what is assignedBecome a trusted owner of the design function within the Topsite teamWhy Work With UsAt Topsite, creative thinking is an important part of how we solve problems and create results for our clients.You'll thrive here if you want:A role with real ownership and creative responsibilityThe opportunity to work across different brands, industries, and types of creative challengesA small roster of clients we choose intentionally, not high-churn volume workA team that values thoughtful work, strong ideas, and high standardsThe freedom to contribute your perspective and improve the work around youA healthy, sustainable work culture built around a 32-hour weekA collaborative environment where strategy, creativity, performance, and technology work togetherWe're proud to cultivate a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive.Our ValuesDo the right thingLeave no stone unturnedBe remarkably authenticTake measured risksInvest in yourselfCreate meaningful connectionsAbout TopsiteWe provide qualified website and marketing services to businesses in Guelph and the surrounding area.

📌 Graphic Designer (Clarington)
🏢 Topsite Development
📍 Clarington