Graphic Designer (Full-Time)

Skyline Exhibits Alberta

Summary

Skyline Exhibits Alberta is seeking a highly creative, detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our Design Team. This role supports our trade show, corporate display, custom exhibit, and branded-environment projects by producing high-impact visual assets and accurate production-ready files.

The ideal candidate brings strong graphic design experience, a solid understanding of large-format production, and the ability to conceptualize visuals for 2D and 3D exhibit environments. Experience in the trade show or custom exhibit industry is a significant asset.

This role operates within a fast-paced, cooperative environment that demands creativity, accuracy, organization, and the ability to manage tight deadlines.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Graphic Design & Production

· Create high-quality exhibit graphics, large-format print assets, digital displays, templates, and marketing collateral.

· Prepare accurate production-ready files including correct bleed, scale, resolution, and colour profiles.

· Conceptualize and develop exhibit design concepts, including rough layouts, sketches, and 3D visualization (Blender experience is an asset).

· Produce exhibit images using both computer-based and traditional design methods to meet client expectations and deadlines.

· Review and preflight all files for accuracy prior to printing or fabrication.

Collaboration & Client Interaction

· Consult with clients to understand branding, communication goals, and design preferences.





· Present concepts and design solutions clearly to internal teams and clients.

· Collaborate closely with Sales, Design, and I&D; teams to ensure graphics align seamlessly with exhibit structures and hardware.

· Coordinate with vendors and related agencies regarding artwork requirements and file specifications.

Internal Support

· Maintain organized digital libraries, production archives, and brand assets.

· Support sales presentations with mock-ups, renderings, and revisions.

· Assist with internal marketing materials, website graphics, and showroom displays as needed.

· Perform other design-related tasks as assigned.

Required Work Experience / Skills / AttributesTechnical Skills

· 3–5 years of graphic design experience (trade show or exhibit design experience is an asset).

· Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Canva.

· Ability to produce accurate, print-ready large-format files.

· Understanding of vinyl graphics, CNC sign-making processes, and large-format print production.

· Experience with 3D design or CAD software (Blender preferred) is an asset.

· Capable of producing hand sketches or conceptual drawings.

Professional Attributes





· Exceptional attention to detail and layout accuracy.

· Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

· Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

· Strong verbal communication and ability to take constructive feedback.

· Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.

· Energetic, enthusiastic, professional, and adaptable.

· Ability to travel occasionally as required.

Education

· Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Industrial Design, or equivalent experience.

· Experience with large-format production methods and exhibit-industry workflows is an asset. Performance Metrics

· Accuracy and quality of production files.

· Timeliness and efficiency in meeting deadlines

· Reduction of revisions, reprints, and production errors.

· Internal team satisfaction and client feedback.

Schedule

· 40 hours per week

· Monday to Friday

· Some overtime on specific occasions

Location

· We are located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The work location is in-person at our Calgary Office with occasional flexibility to work remotely.

Reports to – Creative Director

Pay: $52,000.00-$56,500.00 per year

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Application question(s):
- What is your current salary expectation for this role?

Willingness to travel:
- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Graphic Designer (Calgary)
🏢 Skyline Exhibits Alberta
📍 Calgary