Experienced Graphic Designer contract

Established marketing agency in Vancouver, working with one of the Lower Mainland’s most successful real estate brokerages, is looking for an experienced designer for print and digital. The client is on the verge of a very significant stage of brand evolution in which you will be involved with from day one. This position is a full-time, 6-month contract with the potential of becoming permanent based on you becoming a great addition to the TEAM. This position commences immediately.

You are the right candidate if:

a) You are a multi-talented and entrepreneurial designer, able to think on your feet and solve marketing challenges across print and web

b) You are keen on making a direct impact on the sales results and on brand evolution, thus being accountable for the quality and success of your work along with agency and client teams.

c) You believe in TEAM vs “I” attitude and accomplishment

d) You believe in the creative and problem-solving power of TEAM

e) You are competent, industrious and versatile

f) You have strong attention to detail

g) You possess a sense of creativity and innovation

As a proactive member of this team, in this role you might ask:

“What can I tackle next?”

“Would it be helpful if I were to…”

“How can I best contribute to this initiative?”

“What do I need to master to make a more valuable contribution?”

Working in collaboration with the marketing team, your primary qualifications must include:

• Proven ability with InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and other Adobe Creative Suite applications
• Experienced with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Proven ability to maintain a brand’s look and feel in a variety of media (print, web, social)
• Proficiency in Google Analytics and AdWords (certified preferred) and Facebook Ads
• Great analytical and reporting skills
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Experienced in social media marketing
• Experienced in email marketing
• WordPress & CSS / HTML proficient
• Able to prepare files for printers, from newspaper and magazine to outdoor
• High school diploma or equivalent, post secondary education in Graphic Design,

Digital Marketing or related field

· 5+ years experience working as graphic designer or equivalent

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with management and marketing in a fast-paced, results oriented environment
• Create innovative design solutions to marketing challenges
• Execute changes on designs based on critique and feedback
• Deliver assets for use in print, web & email
• Design and production for print, including advertising, point-of-sale, promotional materials, vehicle wraps, outdoor, etc.
• Design and coding for web, including WordPress, email marketing, and online ads creation
• Manage Google and Facebook advertising campaigns, along with all social media accounts
• Report on the impact and ROI of online campaigns
• Design and revise weekly ads for print and digital publications, maintaining strong brand presence

Bonus Qualifications:

• Videography production, shooting and editing
• Video equipment knowledge
• Real estate experience a bonus

Please send a PDF of your resume and cover letter, along with a link to your portfolio with examples of your work. Applications without will not be considered.