Job Description

Job Posting: Entry-Level Graphic Designer (Contract Position Up to 35 hours/week) Indigenous Marketing, a rapidly growing marketing agency focused on promoting Indigenous businesses and organizations, is seeking an entry-level Graphic Designer to join our team. This position offers a contract opportunity with the potential for full-time employment. As a remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from home, with occasional in-office time required as needed. Responsibilities:

• Creating visually appealing and effective graphics for various digital and print media, including websites, social media platforms, print ads, and other marketing collateral.
• Collaborating with the creative team to conceptualize and develop designs that effectively communicate the clients? brand messaging.
• Incorporating feedback and making revisions to designs as necessary.
• Vectorizing original Indigenous artwork
• Ensuring all designs are in line with brand guidelines and maintaining consistency across all materials.
• Managing production responsibilities such as preparing files for print and online publication.
• Handling quick turnaround projects with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Collaborating with internal teams and companies to manage and develop designs that support their specific needs.
• Keeping up-to-date with emerging design trends and technologies.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in graphic design or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing your design skills and creativity.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of design principles, including color theory, typography, and layout.
• Experience in preparing print and online files for production.
• Ability to work on quick turnaround projects while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level graphic designer to gain valuable experience working with a dynamic team on a wide range of projects. At Indigenous Marketing, we are committed to promoting Indigenous businesses and organizations and prefer to hire Indigenous candidates whenever possible. If you are an Indigenous applicant with a diploma in graphic design or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience, we encourage you to apply. To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio showcasing your design work.
Indigenous Marketing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6-12 months Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mill Bay, BC V0R 2P4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mill Bay, BC V0R 2P4