Job Description

One of our Printing and Publishing clients is looking for a Graphic Designer
Length: 12 months contract with the possibility of extension
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: Toronto, ON (On-site)

JOB SUMMARY:
PC based client with the majority of the work produced using corporate templates in various Microsoft programs. This is not a creative role. Our primary focus is Desktop Publishing, layout, text formatting and brand management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• The ability to build client relationships and a focus on superior customer service is a key requirement of all applicants.
• Applicant needs to be professional, energetic and able manage numerous demands nationally.
• Only looking for applicants who are seeking a long term position.
• Experience in a corporate environment and using Word and PPT to create and format documents is required.
• Experience in Adobe Suite, including Acrobat Pro is a must.

SKILLS:

• Listen, understand, and communicate effectively.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Understand digital colour environment and requirements, able to prepress files in this environment.
• Understand colour issues as it relates to offset and digital colour printing.
• Ability to comprehend and translate customer requests to job requirements.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Creative and design small projects with some supervision.
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Provides graphic and digital document design services from concept to design to print management seeking guidance when required.
• Working knowledge of multimedia software.
• Manage creative, design, technical layout for small to medium sized marketing projects of moderate complexity seeking guidance only in unique situations.
• Fully competent to perform more complex graphic and digital document design services from concept to design to print management.

EDUCATION:
2 to 4 years graphic design/fine arts diploma/degree from recognized institution or post-secondary PC; Mac technology or graphics training or equivalent work experience in the graphics industry experience

EXPERIENCE:
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with graphics design; desktop publishing and web page design software; digital colour pre-flight and prepress workflow competency. Creative talent as evidenced by a portfolio of completed work. Build and maintain relationships with customers and identify areas where relationships need to be built to increase use of design services. Web Design experience knowledge of illustrations in order to determine the nature and content of the illustrations required to meet the customers.

URGENT: Please read the job description above. If this interests you, apply to the job with your most updated resume, including your contact number and email address.

The recruiter in charge of this role is Devyani.

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