SFM provides an equitable, inclusive, and growth-focused environment for our staff, and we are looking to hire motivated individuals to join our team!




Why Choose SFM?



At SFM, you\'ll get to play a part in a stimulating industry that sits at the intersection of art, communication, and technology. You will be surrounded by a team of passionate people that instill everything they do with a contagious vigor. Join our team to learn and contribute to an industry going (and growing) through a transformation where modernization and diversification are key to our success. So, if you\'re keen to be heard and empowered, grow your skillset, and are ready to roll up your sleeves and have fun, reach out to us!



What you\'ll have at SFM:

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  Progressive, flexible work arrangements with benefits such as:
  • A company-wide 4-day work week\xe2\x80\x94a first in our industry
  • Hybrid work model
  • Flex-time arrangements
  • 30-day per year allowance to work from anywhere, globally

• Car charging stations on premises.
• RRSP employer match program.
• Discounted employee pricing on products from the brands we distribute.
• Extended health benefits.
• A place at an organization that has perennially achieved status among Canada\'s Best Managed Companies.

Job Statement We are looking for a graphic designer to own the creation and maintenance of our marketing assets and content formats created to support SFM\xe2\x80\x99s marketing goals. From concept through execution, the ideal candidate will improve our user experience by bringing SFM and its portfolio our brands to life while keeping assets consistent across all our various customer touchpoints.
Responsibilities

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  Design and execute all formats of creative elements for print and digital marketing campaigns, sales activation tools, presentations, and other visual communications, while collaborating closely with the marketing and brand management team
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  Offer design support for landing pages, forms, and the creation of web assets to support marketing campaigns and other go-to-market initiatives
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  Produce assets for use in social media and other digital marketing channels
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  Produce printed marketing collateral, including print ads and brochures
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  Support the Email Marketing Specialist with email template design
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  Review final communication layouts for opportunities for optimization and continual improvements
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  Conform all marketing collateral to visual brand guidelines
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  Ensure that productivity tools are centralized, updated and easy to use/find
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  Handle overflow of WordPress maintenance to ensure publishing calendar alignment
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  Perform other publishing or web tasks as assigned by Supervisor
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  Create and manage A+ content on Amazon.ca product pages for selected products

Qualifications

• Graphic design technical certification or degree
• A strong eye for visual composition
• Minimum 4 years of both web and print design experience
• Proficiency in the use of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Dreamweaver)
• Working knowledge of WordPress
• Experience in video editing (Adobe Premiere or other non-linear editing software) an asset
• Knowledge of Adobe XD an asset
• Knowledge of electronic pre-press or print production an asset
• Bilingual English and French (both written and spoken)
• Proficiency with both Windows and Mac systems
• Wufoo forms, Metalocator knowledge is an asset
• Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to give and receive constructive criticism
• Detail-oriented and ability to proofread documents in both languages
• Demonstrate ability to work autonomously under pressure, managing several projects simultaneously with minimal supervision

What We Do


SFM is an award-winning* and industry-leading distributor and go-to-market service provider for the pro audio, musical instrument, live entertainment, and media production industries. This means we help ensure that inspiring brands like Shure, QSC, Pioneer DJ, Moog, and Casio are well represented in the Canadian market. Our company began over 40 years ago with a passion for the music industry and commitment to our staff and customers, and this continues today. We owe our success to an innovative and flexible approach, as well as the strong connections we build with the people we serve. SFM provides an equitable, inclusive, and growth-focused environment for our staff, and we are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team!



If you have these qualities and would like to join our team, we\'d love to hear from you! If this position isn\'t for you, and you know of someone who would be interested, we invite you to forward this position to them.

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  SFM has been awarded Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Best Managed Companies, an internationally recognized and leading business management award by Deloitte for four consecutive years running.