Graphic Designer - Vancouver | Clearly | FreshGigs.ca | 05/01/15
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Graphic Designer full-time

Location: Vancouver
Company Name: Clearly ()
Category: Design, Marketing
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Clearly Contacts is seeking a dynamic, innovative individual with a portfolio that will knock our socks off, to add to the success of our Marketing team. If you have a work hard, play hard type of personality and a love of all things fun then we want to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Report to and work with the Creative Manager on all creative executions
  • Support online marketing programs through the design of website graphics, social media content, display ads, and additional online initiatives
  • Effectively interpret project needs and translate them into compelling visual designs
  • Contribute to the backend design of web interfaces using techniques based on usability theory and concepts related to creating visual flow
  • Support the Senior Graphic Designer on print and corporate design requests and execution
  • Combine design theory, and take into consideration content, navigational structure and usability issues to create a powerful and integrated experience
  • Apply your deep understanding of typography, illustration, storyboarding and iconography when working on web projects
  • Work within project schedules and deadlines
  • Collaborate with other Marketing team members to ensure your designs are consistent with expectations and overall project goals
  • Stay current on visual design techniques and maintain software tools, using the latest techniques and technology to expand the company’s reputation as a leader in online retail
  • Stay up-to-date on e-commerce trends in design, messaging and technologies

REQUIREMENTS

  • Post-Secondary degree or diploma in Graphic Design is preferred
  • Minimum of three years working in a graphic design studio environment
  • A mind-blowing portfolio of design work that demonstrates creative flair and innovation
  • GDC designation is strongly recommended
  • Adept at relevant design software particularly Adobe Creative Suite
  • Has experience in applying theories related to colour schemes, use of space, text placement, usability and visual flow
  • Understands and is able to create content specification and design guidelines
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
  • A keen interest in fashion and seasonal style trends is an asset
  • Interest in and working knowledge of current social media apps (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Vine)
  • Creative writing skills an asset

PERKS

  • Group RSP and ESP programs
  • Extended health benefits
  • MSP coverage
  • Subsidized fitness and wellness programs
  • Company discount on contact lenses and glasses
  • 2 weeks paid vacation, after 2 years of employment — 3 weeks paid vacation, after 4 years of employment — 4 weeks paid vacation
  • Refer a friend and get $500!
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