Job Description

Position Title: Junior Graphic Designer
Department: Marketing
Division: AGI Corporate
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada About AGI Listed on the TSX, Ag Growth International Inc. (\xe2\x80\x9cAGI\xe2\x80\x9d) is a provider of the physical equipment and digital technology solutions required to support global food infrastructure including grain, fertilizer, seed, feed, and food processing systems. With over 4,000 employees worldwide, and facilities and offices in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, Europe, APAC, Australia and Africa, AGI sells its products globally through a network of wholly owned subsidiaries and third-party dealers and distributors. The Opportunity
We are looking for a full-time Junior Graphic Designer to join our growing marketing team in a hybrid role, (downtown office 3 days a week). You will be an integral part and a contributing member of an organization that\xe2\x80\x99s bursting at the seams with growth.
The ideal candidate will be dependable, organized, and creative, looking to put their graphic/marketing career into overdrive. This individual should be the missing puzzle piece in our collaborative team-oriented culture. The Team The role will report directly to the Head of Brand & Design, and work under the mentorship of the brand and design lead, creating everything from social media graphics to printed tradeshow materials and a number of items in between. Responsibilities

• Implementation of marketing and advertising campaigns by assembling and analyzing sales patterns and business priorities; planning and organizing promotional presentations; trafficking creative, updating presentations, materials, creative assets, and copy decks.
• Work with marketing manager and creative team to determine branding ideas, advertising copy, graphic designs, and promotional materials
• Understand the product offerings and communicates with divisions on product updates, availability and specifications
• Monitor competitive products by identifying and evaluating product characteristics, market share, pricing, and advertising; understand trends and customer priorities.
• Keep promotional materials ready by coordinating requirements with graphic design; photography and video vendors, 3D artists and various technology partners.
• Support sales staff by analyzing sales data/research, market trends, forecasts, dealer communication, account analyses, new product information.
• Plan meetings and assists with trade shows
• Monitor budgets by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Update job knowledge by closely following the agricultural sector and participating in relevant educational opportunities; reading trade publications.
• Enforce brand marketing guidelines throughout each product to create a cohesive feel to each campaign

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in a graphic design program
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant graphics and marketing experience
• Knowledgeable in working with RGB and CMYK
• A strong portfolio of graphic design work
• Comfortable working in a MAC environment
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to build clean, technical files ready for print or digital
• Ability to multitask and manage shifting priorities
• Ability to produce original creative content while maintaining brand consistency
• Receptive to creative direction and adaptive to multiple rounds of revisions
• Must provide a portfolio that demonstrates strong aesthetics and design principles in layout design
• Proficient with Adobe Suite (In-Design, Photoshop, and Illustrator)
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Experience in video editing and motion graphics required (Aftereffects/Premiere)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.