Graphic Designer contract
Location: Toronto, ON
Company Name:
UOIT
(http://www.uoit.ca/)
Category:
Design

Specific Responsibilities and Duties:
- Design and produce print collateral
- Design web collateral Develop advertisements for print and digital publications;
- Select and hire subcontractors such as printers and photographers. Coordinate and art direct photoshoots;
- Prepare and present recommendations for clients;
- Provide design direction for clients;
- Research client target markets;
- Manage student intern;
- Assist with the evaluation and evolution of the university brand standards and logo guidelines;
- Ensure all brand standards and logo placement are followed; and
- Closely edit and proofread all work.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Three year graphic design diploma or equivalent;
- Minimum three years work experience in graphic design in the private or public sector;
- Demonstrated software expertise in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Powerpoint, Quark Xpress;
- Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate and deliver numerous graphic design projects within short timeframes;
- Superior design, layout and pre-print production skills;
- Demonstrated experience in target market research and client management;
- An ability and willingness to keep graphic design skills current;
- Prepared to learn new software and recommend new technology
- High level of creativity;
- Strong communication skills – written and verbal;
- Highly organized
- Renowned for meeting deadlines;
- Attention to detail and strong proofreading skills;
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability; and
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
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