Job Description

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $242 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management, Mackenzie Investments and Investment Planning Counsel.

Under IGM Financial's unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy is Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967. Mackenzie Investments is a holistic asset-management partner for thousands of Canadian financial advisors and the investors they support.

At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence.

We have a vision and a strategy that will challenge the way business in this industry is done and help Canadians be successful in the ways that mean the most to them. As part of our team, you will do some of your best work, develop some of your most valuable skills and give back in ways that make a difference in the lives of Canadians. We are proud to be recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers (2022) by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and centre.

Join an unstoppable team that is embedded in continuous learning, understanding, and knowledge sharing. You will thrive in our supportive environment where you can indulge your curiosity to learn, while receiving the feedback you need to refine your skills and abilities. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.

Mackenzie Investments is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada - including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

About the agency:

Join an emerging, collaborative, and driven award-winning internal creative agency at IGM Financial Inc. Our team of writers, designers, art directors and video production continuously deliver highly impactful strategic design solutions to our clients. ( Mackenzie Investments, IG Wealth Management and IGM Financial ) Solutions that help to differentiate and market the innovative products and solutions our clients create. All of this in a supportive, inspiring, and flat structured team.

About the company:

IGM Financial Inc. Group of Companies is one of Canada's premier personal financial services companies, and one of the country's largest managers and distributors of investment funds and other managed asset products, with over $173 billion in total assets under management as of August 31, 2020. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management, Mackenzie Financial and Investment Planning Counsel.

While these three businesses operate as independent companies, they unite under the same family umbrella through core values. We are a people-first organization that prioritizes our responsibility to our employees and communities, while driving financial independence and confidence in Canadians.

Role:

We are looking for a senior graphic designer to join our evolving and growing team. To create, craft and deliver high-quality, strategic design solutions for our clients. This candidate will be expected to take on projects from concept to execution where attention to detail, self-management and strong collaboration with team and client will be essential. They should be capable of presenting and delivering clean, modern on-brand design solutions in a thoughtful way, while keeping on-going business objectives at the core of their design process. In a digital-first environment, understanding media's best-practices, user experience as well as accessibility standards will be imperative.

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage marketing materials from start to finish including but not limited to:
• Campaign ads ( strategic ideation, storyboards, social )
• Advisor and Investor print and digital collateral
• Event collateral such as charity events, sponsorship events, conferences, etc.
• Review creative briefs in their entirety to ensure a full understanding of the objectives
• Collaborate with multiple teams over multiple projects as needed
• Collaborate with creative leads as needed for design support and professional insights
• Produce and deliver creative assets ensuring accuracy, attention to detail and that the project meets or exceeds the business objectives
• Ensure brand guidelines and directives are embraced and adhered to in all executions
• Present work in creative review or client meetings when applicable
• Support and demonstrate corporate brand knowledge in work and meetings
• Strong organizational/project management skills, ability to multi-task between projects to deliver against tight deadlines

Skills and Knowledge required:

• Expert working knowledge in Adobe Creative Cloud software
• Strong conceptual and articulate presentation skills
• Specific expertise with Adobe XD, Figma, HTML, After Effects and Google Web Designer considered a very strong asset
• AODA compliance experience a plus

Education/Experience requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional-level experience
• Portfolio required with submission - applicants who fail to provide this will not be considered
• Agency experience an asset

Please visit our career page by clicking on the following link:

For internal applicants, please share with your current leader your intent to apply to the role. In the event that you are selected, please let your Talent Acquisition Partner know if you are in any other internal recruitment process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackenzie Investments; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.

Please apply by November 8, 2022.