Job Description

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Graphic Designer, Whirlpool Program Learning & Development Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, with approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 78,000 employees and 57 manufacturing and technology research centers in 2020. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir, Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world. Whirlpool Corporation is consistently recognized by FORTUNE as one of the World\xe2\x80\x99s Most Admired Companies. Our values are the driving force behind everything we do. Integrity, Respect, Inclusion & Diversity, One Whirlpool, and Spirit of Winning propel our teams to excellence. Get to know us and see what it\'s like to be part of a company that is in constant pursuit of improving life at home. In this role, the Graphic Designer will be a part of the Whirlpool Sales & Service, Learning & Development Team supporting the entire Whirlpool portfolio of brands including Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, and JennAir among others. Working very closely with Whirlpool\xe2\x80\x99s Senior Manager of Learning and Development, the Training Team and Instructional Designer creating content for the external & internal sales and service audience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, implement and test new features and functionality to improve the user experience
• Create a consistent look and feel across designs, color palettes, typography, iconography, and user interface elements
• Contribute to the design process, standards, style guide, and best practices for the Whirlpool Sales & Service Learning & Development Team
• Continuous attention to process improvement and change management implementation
• Support and foster an atmosphere that encourages design collaboration
• Communicate ideas to a group of internal stakeholders, explaining rationale behind design decisions
• Collaborate with retail partners to improve our brand\'s presence on their sites
• Work to adapt and refine US developed content and experiences for Canadian content
• Create banners, iconography, ads and other assets to bring to life brand activities
• Design interfaces and user experiences for all of Whirlpool\xe2\x80\x99s brands and products for both B2C touchpoints and B2B digital touchpoints.
• Identify areas of opportunities for clients and solve functional challenges through brainstorming, ideating, and designing digital solutions
• Lend design advice to marketing teams and other departments where needed.

Qualifications:

SKILLS REQUIRED TO SUCCEED IN THIS POSITION:

• 3+ years proven work experience with digital graphic design/content development
• Background in user-centered design principles across pc, tablet, mobile formats
• Strong time management, interpersonal, written and communication skills
• A deep understanding of the end-to-end digital design process, including how to set up files to be responsive, create and use design systems, and integrate brand standards
• Knowledge of established human-centered design practices and techniques, including inclusive design and the knowledge of accessibility standards like AODA and WCAG
• Well versed in responsive design and UX/UI concepts and knowledge of web development
• Knowledge in creating rich media online advertising and social media assets
• Excellent working knowledge in Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
• Video and animation skills with the ability to work in Adobe After Effects and Premiere would be an asset
• Working knowledge of either Adobe XD, Figma or Sketch
• Experience with enterprise level Content Management Systems (i.e. AEM)
• Handles multiple projects with changing priorities and meet concurrent deadlines
• Build industry-leading solutions by staying up to date with design best practices and latest technologies
• A portfolio sample displaying design skills is mandatory

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University or College degree in Graphic Design, Graphic Communications, or Digital Arts / Media
• 3+ years of graphic design experience.
• Ability to travel within Canada, as required by Whirlpool.

BENEFITS: We have a friendly, supportive team with a coaching and mentoring environment and opportunities for future career development. Great benefits you\xe2\x80\x99d expect from a business the size of Acosta including a comprehensive total rewards benefits package:

• Hybrid role \xe2\x80\x93 working in Whirlpool office 2-3 days/week and work from home 2 days/week (For candidate hired within the Greater Toronto Area)
• Health and Dental benefits
• Company matched retirement savings plan
• Opportunities to grow within the company
• Plus, surprise perks you\'ll love!

DISCLAIMER: Acosta/ Mosaic North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Mosaic reserves the right to modify all or part of any job descriptions at its discretion in order to meet and or exceed the needs of the business.

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Job : Professional (non-management)
Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Shift : Day Job
Job Posting : Jan 13, 2023, 12:34:47 PM