Graphic Designer Specific Skills

Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials; Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus

Work Location Information Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sitting; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Work Samples Design sample; Example of completed work

Work Site Environment Non-smoking; Air conditioned

Work Setting Newspaper publisher

Business Equipment and Computer Applications Adobe Illustrator; InDesign; MS Office; WordPress

Specific Skills Design and layout pages

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearor equivalent experience

Languages English