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| Position Type: | Full-time |
| Location: | Kitchener, Ontario |
| Date Posted: | Jul 25, 2014 |
| Experience: | 2 Years |
| Education: | College Diploma (3 years) |
Job Description
Position Overview:
The Graphic & Web Designer is an integral part of the Marketing department and supports the team with conceptualizing and producing brand assets and visual materials for Prica Global’s clients.
Responsibilities:
Required Skills & Abilities:
The Graphic & Web Designer is an integral part of the Marketing department and supports the team with conceptualizing and producing brand assets and visual materials for Prica Global’s clients.
Responsibilities:
- Design modern and appealing marketing collateral and other published materials for print and online - including video production
- Improve the usability, design, content and conversion of the company websites in HTML and WordPress
- Use the principals of good design to layout and format of all marketing and promotional materials; brochures, flyers, sell sheets, banners, ads, etc.
- Incorporate brand approved elements (photography, illustrations, graphic elements, typography and copy) together into a well-designed message
- Work with the Marketing team and provide graphic design expertise to increase visual impact and effectiveness of brand materials to support marketing/business objectives
- Capable of hand coding HTML, CSS, WordPress and JavaScript to enhance our current websites with new functionality and layout changes
- Develop marketing campaigns on Facebook (custom tabs for contests, reviews, etc.)
- Work with existing brand guidelines and identify opportunities for evolving the guidelines where applicable
Required Skills & Abilities:
- 2-3 years of work experience as a Graphic & Web Designer with an understanding of corporate branding and layout in both print and digital media
- Understanding of best practices around User Experience design (e.g. responsive design, consistent navigation, fonts, and call to actions). Experience with Content Management Systems for site management (WordPress)
- Understanding of current web standards, cross platform compatibility, graphic design and web usability principles
- Practical experience with standards compliant web design tools, which may include HTML, XHTML, DreamWeaver, Javascript, CSS, Flash, and other XML-based applications, and an ability to design full web pages
- Ability to work with brand guidelines and to translate key points from a creative brief into powerful creative design
- Excellent working knowledge of Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Basic copy writing skills
- Social media channel management including community management considered a plus
- Advanced knowledge of print production, packaging materials and processes also a plus.
- Self-starter, team player, ability to multi-task, and cope in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
Application Contact Information
| Company Name: | Prica Global |
| Contact Name: | John Rose - Talent / Recruitment Engagement Consultant |
| Email Address: | jrose@pricagroup.com |
| Company Website: | http://www.pricagroup.com |
