Graphic designer and layout artist

Fela

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned

Work setting

  • Film or video production company
  • Commercial advertising

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians
  • Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
  • Assist in developing storyboards for electronic productions such as multimedia, interactive and digital products and television advertising and productions
  • Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs
  • Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final illustrations
  • Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations
  • Work in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials
  • Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
  • Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients’ objectives
  • Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
  • Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
  • Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • Internship

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • InDesign
  • Adobe Suite
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Keynote
  • MailChimp
  • Image editing software

Production editing activities

  • Editing on-screen

Area of work experience

  • Film and video commercials

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting
  • Large workload
  • Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

  • Internet access

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Creativity

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
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