Junior Graphic Designer

Job Title: Junior Graphic Designer Designer (6-Month Contract)

Location: Toronto, ON

Company Overview: Arnold Street is a Creative Studio and Digital Marketing Agency offering innovation through creative storytelling. We leverage digital trends to stand out in a sea of sameness, with a unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking, ensuring that every project resonates with the target audience and drives impactful results.

We pride ourselves on being a youthful, nimble team, seamlessly integrating with our clients’ operations to bring their visions to life. Whether it’s through design, compelling content or cutting-edge digital strategies, we stay ahead of the curve and deliver exceptional experiences.

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Junior Designer for a 6-month contract position to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for social media and a keen eye for design. As a Junior Designer, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and engaging social media content that aligns with our clients’ brand identities and marketing goals. This position is hybrid, combining remote work with some in-office collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Design and create high-quality visual content for various social media platforms.
• Work with the Creative Director to develop creative concepts and content ideas that resonate with target audiences.
• Ensure all social media content is consistent with brand guidelines and maintains a cohesive look and feel.
• Assist in the development of social media campaigns and contribute to the creation of graphics, animations, videos, and other multimedia content.
• Stay up-to-date with social media trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously enhance content quality and engagement.
• Adapt and resize existing designs for different platforms and formats, ensuring optimal performance across all channels.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality and creativity.

Requirements:

• Graduate of 3 or 4 year Graphic Design diploma or degree program
• Proficiency in graphic design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).
• Strong portfolio showcasing your design skills.
• Basic knowledge of video editing and animation software is a plus.
• Creative thinking and the ability to generate fresh and innovative design ideas.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of visual aesthetics.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms, their specific design requirements, and best practices.
• Must have your own computer capable of running required design software.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary for the duration of the contract.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Creative and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and projects.

Contract Details:

• 6-month contract position with potential for extension based on performance and project needs.
• Full-time hours
• Hybrid position with a combination of remote and in-office work.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your design work. In your cover letter, tell us why you are passionate about social media design and how your skills and experiences make you a perfect fit for our team.

Deadline for Applications: June 5, 2024