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Description

As a Vendasta Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for converting conceptual ideas into images, layouts, and other designs in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of how to tell stories visually, how marketing campaigns work, and the ability to inspire, inform, and captivate customers.
*This position is a temporary ~14-month contract*

Responsibilities
Plan design concepts by studying behaviour, trends and competition
Select and employ colour, imagery, text, and shape to create aesthetically pleasing layouts that clearly communicate key messages
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and teams to establish a vision for design
Competently use computer software to collaborate with other designers, complete tasks and back up working files
Effectively prepare graphics and media for usage across communication channels (i.e. file compression, exporting, sizing and testing)
Prototype conceptual drafts and solicit feedback as required
Provide constructive criticism and feedback to other designers
Implement finished media across digital and traditional communication channels
Complete projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc. when required
Collaborate with data analysts to measure the effectiveness of marketing and design

Qualifications
Bachelors degree or diploma in fine art, design, marketing, etc
3+ years experience in professional commercial design
Proven graphic design and layout skills with a focus on user behaviour and HCI
Capacity to create the visual aspects of web pages, emails, print documents, presentations and other marketing materials
Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects in a deadline-oriented work environment