Job Description

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Visual Impact Corporate Apparel Inc

Location: Richmond BC

Salary: $30.25 hourly for 40 hours per week

Job type: Full-time, Permanent

Work schedule: Day

Workplace type: On-site only

Start date: As soon as possible

Language:     English

Positions available: 1

2016 NOC group:  Graphic designers and illustrators (5241)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Graphic design firm
• Advertising, marketing and public relations agency

Tasks

• Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians
• Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials
• Co-ordinate sub-contracting

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people 

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
• Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides
• Sitting
• Large workload
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Team player

HOW TO APPLY

By email:      jwyllie@visualimpactinc.com