Job Description

Step Up Academy of Learning is an Academic Center created, organized and managed by Ontario Certified Teachers. Our underlying goal is to foster a learning environment and mindset centered around growth and high expectations for our students and staff. Our team consists of certified teachers, education coordinators, marketing professionals and admin. We are currently expanding our team of diverse and passionate individuals to include a graphic designer/social media content creator to help us showcase all the innovative work we do.We have a PRE-SET style of posts we create as you can see from our social media. We are looking for a graphic designer/content creator with a strong background in custom illustrations to join our growing team and continue this work. Please review our social media accounts prior to applying.More About Us: www.stepupacademy.caOur Social Media: @stepupacademyoflearningSpecifics:

• Able to take on a minimum of 15 to 20 hours per week.
• Able to commit to a contract for up to 6 months with opportunity for renewal.
• Must have access to a computer and access to design programming.

Responsibilities:

• Design and creation of social media posts across all platforms
• Design & creation of a variety of graphics designs including but not limited to: logos, brochures, brand guides, display ads. etc
• Writing and creation of social media post with impeccable grammar and English.
• Edit video to create content in Reels, TikTok and IGTV
• Communicate frequently with the team to update them on the progress of the project and to answer any questions they might have
• Collaborate with marketing teams and management to discuss which mockups are effective, and use their feedback to develop final drafts
• Work on multiple projects at once, and consistently meet draft deadlines

Requirements:

• Strong background in illustration.
• Must be knowledgeable and experienced in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator. Other Creative Cloud experience an asset
• Proven understanding of graphic design principles and ability to follow brand guidelines
• Strong video editing skills to compile seamless videos for Reels, TikTok, IGTV and advertisements.
• Creative problem solving and design ability
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to function effectively under time constraints and within established deadlines, with particular attention to detail
• Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written

*Selected candidates will be asked to submit a portfolio showcasing their work.We thank all candidates in advance; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12-15 per weekSalary: $18.00 per hourBenefits:

• Work from home

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Please include a link to your online portfolio in this space.

Experience:

• graphic design: 2 years (preferred)
• video editing: 1 year (preferred)