Job Description

Competition #22-069About the Role
CASA is a trusted non-profit organization delivering holistic, culturally safe wrap-around mental health services to children ages three to 18 and their families in Alberta. We do this through a team of specialized mental health professionals who are trauma experts committed to delivering outcomes-based programming in collaboration with community partners. CASA's vision is a community where all children, youth and their families are provided timely mental health care and empowered to thrive.CASA is seeking an experienced graphic designer with experience translating visual identity standards into professional print, web and social media materials to tell our organization's story. As our organization grows, CASA's graphic design needs are also growing as we rebrand and revamp our services. The graphic designer will provide in-house design expertise and management of our new graphic, collateral, online and publication inventory.The designer will be an integrated part of the Communications Team, providing advice and support for communications plans, departmental goals and operational priorities related to CASA's ambitious five-year strategic plan and vision to expand our services and reach more kids and families with mental health treatment.

The graphic designer will manage CASA's visual and collateral brand and identity, while producing a variety of publications and documents for the organization. This may include reports, information sheets, social media and website graphics, maps and diagrams, templates, presentations, brochures, fundraising/marketing campaign brands, advertisements and signage. Reporting to the director of communications, the graphic designer will work closely with all members of the communications team, as well as directly with clients across all areas of the organization. Duties will include:

• Understanding, managing and applying CASA's visual identity standards and graphics to a variety of documents, presentations, information sheets and other collateral brand and marketing materials.

• Using design software to develop creative marketing campaigns to support fund development initiatives, which may include print/online advertisements, website and social media graphics and other needs as determined by each campaign.

• Maintaining CASA's inventory of graphic materials, including photography, stock images, logos and visual identity standards.

• Ensuring CASA's brand is effectively reflected in all internal and external communications products and materials.

Job Details
Union: Out-of-scopeClassification: ExemptFTE: 1.0Status: PermanentLocation: Downtown/hybridMulti-Site: NoMinimum Salary: $50,000Maximum Salary: $65,000Hours per Shift: 7.75Shifts per Week: FiveDays Off: Saturday/SundayQualifications

• Candidates will have successfully completed a diploma or certificate in graphic design or graphic communication, and will have applied this knowledge in a corporate or organizational setting.

• Experience and competence in Adobe Creative Cloud environments, including Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.

• A passion and interest in mental health and helping children, youth and families to thrive.

• Experience with social media management is an asset.

• Candidates are asked to submit a brief portfolio with their application (either online or in PDF), highlighting their scope and breadth of design work.

Closing Date: August 21, 2022Please Note:

• All members of the CASA team are required to have a double vaccination status at this time.

• To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter quoting the competition number in the subject line. While we appreciate all applications, only the successful candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-timeSchedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 1 year (preferred)