Full-Time

Graphic Designer

Posted on Jun 07

Second City Print Solutions

Calgary, AB

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Are you currently a student?; What is your current field of study?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Are you available for the advertised start date?; Do you have education in this field of employment?

Other benefits

Free parking available; Learning/training paid by employer; Team building opportunities

Financial benefits Bonus; Commission

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits

Illustrator Specific Skills

Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs

Graphic Designer Specific Skills

Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials; 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; Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials; Co-ordinate sub-contracting

Personal Suitability

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

Work Location Information Urban area

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sitting; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Work Samples

Portfolio; Design sample; Example of completed work

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety Bondable; Criminal record check

Work Setting Printing shop

Additional Skills

Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations; Adapt existing illustrations

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Adobe Illustrator; InDesign; MS Office; Adobe Suite; Social Media

Financial benefits Bonus, Commission

Other benefits

Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer, Team building opportunities

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education Other trades certificate or diploma

Languages English

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