Job Description

Company Description

Publicis Canada is a full-service communications agency (truly). Our 600 alchemists (and
counting) provide creative, strategy, production, data, sponsorship and CRM solutions, meaning
we can deliver against all your contemporary marketing needs under one roof.
Beyond class-leading capabilities, we have creative at our core, and won\'t settle for anything
but the best when it comes to the expression of your brand and its connection to consumers.
Why work with us? Because we deliver transformative growth for brands, and we have fun
doing it



Publicis Toronto is looking for an Intermediate Advertising Creative Team (Art Director and Copywriter) to join us full time in our studio. Ideally, this team would have experience working together in a creative agency environment and are comfortable to join a fast-paced studio to work on an automotive client.

Art Director:

Participates with other members of the design team to create and execute visually appealing and motivating layouts, from brochure design to logos, conceptual thinking to relationship marketing, and advertising to direct mail

ctively participates in team meetings to discuss assignment parameters

Applies knowledge of required software design tools to design and art direct small and/or non-complex aspects of client assignments per direction from the Senior Art Director

Assignments include preliminary drafts of non-complex print ads, tables, charts, outdoor boards, logos, table tents, banners, bus boards and wraps and anywhere else a client might entice the consumer with strategic messages

Accomplishes this through personal efforts and by effectively managing specific aspects of larger projects, less experienced team members, and outside freelancers

Checks and tweaks approved layouts to conform to house style and ensures that internal deadlines, timetables and approval procedures are adhered to for assigned project phases

Helps develop tools and recommendations to improve current processes that impact client deliverables. Gains exposure to physical production process and photoshoot and illustrator management.

Develops and maintains a working knowledge of client\'s business, industry and marketing needs

Expands personal knowledge of promotion, management techniques and current state-of-the-art production techniques

Works enthusiastically with account team, production, traffic, and other creatives in a collaborative environment

Copywriter:

Assists creative team by contributing to concepting and producing white papers, copy decks and presentation materials for internal and external presentations

Generates copy that is grammatically correct and stylistically appropriate for a variety of media and targets

Learns and applies promotional tactics

Develops and maintains a working knowledge of client\'s business, industry and marketing needs

Increases understanding and awareness of best practices, necessary technical knowledge and skill advances through attendance at trade and professional meetings and seminars, trade shows, perusal of the literature, and use of supplementary educational activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in related field, or post graduate certificate in advertising preferred

Technical skills - proficient with Microsoft suite; strong communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Detail oriented and eager to learn

Additional Information

Publicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resources at 416-925-7733 or by email at

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