Intermediate Designer

We’re looking for a talented designer to bring unique ideas and innovative thinking to our studio. Great design is about more than just meeting a brief; it’s about discovering new ways to communicate ideas, tell compelling stories, and create meaningful connections that leave a lasting impression.

At our studio, creativity is all about listening, observing, and finding inspiration in everyday moments. Our work is a labor of love, bridging the world of our clients and their audiences. With our team at the heart of this philosophy, our strength as a creative agency lies in the synergy of our group, not solely in the talent of an individual. Together, let’s weave some magic, going beyond the ordinary and mundane to reveal the exceptional in what might otherwise be invisible.

Job responsibilities

• Contributes to the development of original design concepts to meet business objectives
• Proficient in conducting market research, trend analysis, and competitive reviews
• Actively engages in brainstorming and interactive sessions, focusing on developing visual concepts and strategic design thinking
• Designs versatile concepts that translate effectively across multiple media platforms, from print to digital
• Identify opportunities where motion graphics, animations and video assets can help reinforce a brand identity and elevate digital storytelling.
• Communicates design ideas and concepts, both verbally and visually
• Utilizes data visualization skills to present complex information in a clear and visually appealing manner
• Proactively tackles design challenges, ensuring smooth project progression
• Crafts and presents persuasive presentations to showcase design work
• Efficiently manages time and navigates design processes to ensure optimal execution of projects
• Provides constructive feedback and incorporates suggestions to enhance designs
• Works collaboratively with team members, ensuring brand coherence and unified visual storytelling
• Applies print production techniques with an emphasis on precision and craftsmanship
• Ensures consistently high-quality standards across all design outputs
• Shares valuable industry insights and best practices, fostering peer growth and team development
• Manages time efficiently, prioritizes tasks, and consistently meets deadlines
• Demonstrates the ability to inspire others, both in formal and informal settings
• Possesses excellent communication skills, effective with both team members and clients
• Enjoys team collaboration and positively contributes to team dynamics
• Innovative thinker with a knack for creative problem-solving
• Self-motivated and capable of achieving results independently• Comfortable with and adaptable to new and evolving technologies relevant to the field
   

Qualifications

• Proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and Figma
• Proven education or experience demonstrating the skills required for quality UI/UX and motion design work is highly valued
• Experience in presentation programs like Microsoft Powerpoint & Keynote is a plus
• 2-3 years of previous professional experience outside of school

Salary Range

$70k

How can candidates apply?

We welcome all interested applicants to share their resumes and portfolios with us via team@theworkhouse.ca and visit theworkhouse.ca for the full role description. Feel free to reach out with any questions. Thank you!