Job description : Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant A leading Canadian ethnic food manufacturer is looking for GRAPHIC DESIGNER & MARKETING ASSISTANT. Position Description & Key Responsibilities: ? A designer who can conceptualize and execute beautifully designed packaging (product labels and box designs), brochures/sell sheets, POS & social media content. ? Someone who is comfortable taking a design from initial concept to final production, and knowledge of current design trends ? Maintain knowledge of brand standards and ensuring brands consistency in design across all assets ? Graphic Designer who is digitally savvy and loves to explore the brighter side of everything fresh - Having a keen eye for colors and fonts that engage the consumers in the grocery world ? Develop & manage brand themes for packaging materials allowing for maximum flexibility in execution ? Create & implement various types of content using WordPress based website, working knowledge of custom code html/CSS style sheets an asset ? To create and execute all web design projects including the web templates, promotional landing pages, microsites and more ? Website maintenance and ensure all digital assets reflect Search Engine Optimization (SEO) ? The incumbent will work closely with the marketing and sales team to develop and create the best in class marketing material. ? A team player who demonstrates good initiative. ? Responsible for developing and executing creative concepts from idealization to delivery ? Design visually appealing graphics for print, web and social media that meet corporate brand standards ? Advertising creation, brochure design and adaptations, POP and merchandising design and packaging ? Analyze and track website and social media performance, and keep up to date with analytics ? Assist marketing with out of office marketing activities as and when needed (i.e. trade shows, consumer shows, sampling events, etc.) ? Maintain all sales materials, including product specs, price lists and new product sell sheets ? Maintain digital library and database on internal drive ? Good project management skills to balance priorities & juggle with multiple projects. Able to meet and exceed project deadlines and commitments, always keeping internal stakeholders informed of projects and progress Previous Experience: ? Minimum 2-3 years? experience in graphic design, print production, packaging, website CMS, digital marketing, branding; have a strong understanding of latest digital technologies and their capabilities. ? Education: College Diploma/University degree in Graphic and Web design ? A strong passion for and understanding of ethnic south Asian cuisine. ? Previous agency experience or similar environment in a packaged food products company is an asset ? Passion for developing creative materials that stand out and capture attention ? Creative thinker with color and font sense ? Excellent illustration and graphic design skills ? Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects, Canva, Flash, WordPress, Web designing (knowledge of CSS and HTML preferred), web analytics, search engine optimization; Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint and Excel ? Thorough understanding of packaging design, prepress and packaging printing processes and how to prepare files for printing ? Superior knowledge in all respects of graphics design software and ability to work on both PC & MAC interchangeably ? Experience in photography and video editing is valauble Salary and Benefits: Salary: $50,000-60,000 range Health and Dental benefits Yearly performance bonus To be updated Application deadline: May 20,2023 To Be Updated Expected start date: June 15,2023 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, In-office only not work from home Job Type: Full-time Salary: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mississauga, ON L5T 1Z4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person Application deadline: 2023-05-20
Expected start date: 2023-06-15