JOB DESCRIPTION

We currently have a career opportunity for Graphic Designer to join our team in Toronto office.

Are you a talented senior designer looking for a workplace that will inspire your creativity? TAJAN is looking for an enthusiastic graphic designer to work across multiple mediums for our offices.

As our designer, you will be working alongside our current design team and account managers to interpret clients’ needs with creative and impactful results. You will be required to balance a variety of design projects, including web design, print design and branding for our clients from around the world. These clients include some of the world’s biggest brands and NGOs.

The ideal candidate will have an extensive range of design skills and the ambition to learn even more.

As you will be working on multiple projects at once, it is crucial you can work well under pressure and at a suitably fast pace. This also means that you will need to maintain a good level of communication with the account managers and the rest of the team.

Responsibilities

• Developing concepts, graphics and layouts for a range of client briefs.

• Determining size and arrangement of material and copy, font style and size.

• Prioritizing your time between projects and maintaining an excellent level of communication with the rest of the team.

• Preparing rough drafts of material based on an agreed brief.

• Creating final designs, working to deadlines and a defined budget.

• Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements if required.

• Mentoring the junior designers within the team and acting as a key support for the Agency Director.

• Distributing the workload to the other designers, when necessary.

• Checking that all visual work produced by the team meets TAJAN’s high standards of delivery and providing feedback where required.

• Regularly reviewing client feedback and processes, implementing any improvements, as required.

Qualifications

Passionate & curious problem solver:

  • Are based in Toronto and can commute to office at least three times a week.
  • Have 5 years of experience in a similar graphic design role.
  • Confident working across a variety of design styles and disciplines.
  • An excellent eye for detail and colour.
  • Have experience creating tech packs.
  • Exceptional skill with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & Indesign.
  • Past experience with Website design (HTML, JSS,CSS)

Nice to Haves

  • Motion Graphic experience
  • Working experience with all Adobe Products.