Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Graphic Design & Branding:
Create high-quality logos, marketing materials, mockups, and print/digital designs that align with brand guidelines.
Develop engaging content for brochures, flyers, banners, social media, and promotional materials.
Ensure designs are print-ready and meet production standards.
✔ Large Format Printing Operations:
Operate and manage large format print machines for various printing projects.
Handle pre-press setup, color management, and quality control throughout the print process.
Troubleshoot and resolve print-related issues to ensure seamless production.
Maintain, calibrate, and service printing equipment regularly.
✔ Print-Specific Software & File Management:
Work with print-specific software such as Print ESP, Job Manager-RIP Print, VersaWorks, ColourWorks, Silhouette Studio, and Cricket Design Space Version 8.
Read, write, and edit file formats and specifications to ensure accurate printing output.
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to meet project requirements.
✔ Mockups & Visual Presentations:
Develop realistic mockups to visualize final print products for client approval.
Utilize Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Suite, and 3D mockup tools for high-quality renderings.
Qualifications & Skills:
✔ Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in graphic design and large format printing.
✔ Education: College diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Printing Technology, or a related field.
✔ Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Suite, Print ESP, Job Manager-RIP Print, VersaWorks, ColourWorks, Silhouette Studio, and Cricket Design Space Version 8.
Strong understanding of color management, print processes, and file formats.
Ability to read and write print specifications accurately.
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Attention to Detail:
Ensuring
color accuracy, print precision, and quality control
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Problem-Solving Skills:
Ability to troubleshoot printing issues and maintain equipment.✔ Communication & Collaboration: Work effectively with clients and internal teams to achieve project goals.✔ Portfolio Required: Applicants must submit a portfolio showcasing past design and print work.Computer & Technology Knowledge:
✅ Adobe Photoshop
✅ Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
✅ Print ESP
✅ Job Manager-RIP Print
✅ VersaWorks
✅ ColourWorks
✅ Silhouette Studio
✅ Cricket Design Space Version 8
✅ SEF 570
Job Benefits:
✅ Competitive salary based on experience
✅ Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art printing technology
✅ Professional growth and training opportunities
✅ Supportive team culture in a creative environment
Summary
As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will be instrumental in shaping the visual identity of our brand through innovative digital design and graphic solutions. Reporting to the Creative Director, you will leverage your expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, to create compelling visuals that resonate with our audience. Your premium skills in UI design and motion graphics will enhance our projects, while your relevant abilities in presentation and collaboration will ensure effective communication within the team. Join us to elevate our design initiatives and make a significant impact in a creative environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Oakville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
Graphic design: 7 years (required)
Printing: 7 years (required)
Work Location: In person
