Position:Mackay Wong Strategic Design — Graphic Designer
Start Date:Immediate
Contact:Kelsey Seelert
Email:[email protected]

 

Mackay Wong Strategic Design is an international design and concept firm that produces award-winning projects for successful hospitality, entertainment and retail brands. We believe in the importance of shared human experience and the power of public spaces. From our creative base in Toronto, we deliver highly effective and intelligent design solutions that are sophisticated and engaging for high-profile projects, and great partnerships within the design industry. Our studio is a multi-disciplined creative resource that employs an integrated design approach. Our office thrives on the unique personalities and creative skills of our designers. We are expanding our integrated branding department and are seeking an enthusiastic, cutting-edge team player that will be a welcome addition to our creative studio environment.

 

Job Position:

Are you a passionate and motivated designer that rises to the challenge of applying your skills to a variety of projects? From corporate identity, branding, collateral and presentations to signage packages, wayfinding development and environmental design, and web and email design projects. Mackay Wong Strategic Design is looking for a full time junior/intermediate designer. We are a Branding and Interior Design firm working with an interesting and diverse clientele.

Qualifications: 

» Minimum 2-3 years of professional experience at a graphic design firm or studio setting (print and digital)

» Bachelors degree from an accredited university in Graphic Design

» Experience in leading a project through all aspects of the process from concept to production and execution

» You have a solid working knowledge of the Creative Suite

» Have an in depth portfolio which demonstrates their creative thinking, flawless execution and application to various mediums

 

Required Skills:

» Be enthusiastic, flexible and have a passion for graphic design

» Be confident about your abilities and take initiative in introducing new and innovative ideas

» Have an out-going personality with focus, dedication and the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team and constantly strive for excellence in the work you produce

» You can adopt the voice, brand standards and personality of multiple brands seamlessly

» Self motivated with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects with tight deadlines

» You are organized and have razor-sharp attention to detail, a keen eye for design and a creative approach to problem solving

» Strong understanding of design principals and theory, with great layout and typography skills

» Strong time management, presentation and communication skills

» Solid ability to teach and lead by example with a professional and collaborative work ethic

» Web development skills are an asset

» Experience with reading architectural drawing packages and working in scale would be an asset

» CAD knowledge is an asset

Perks:

» Upbeat, team-oriented, creative work atmosphere

» Attractive benefit and salary structure

» Opportunity to expand your design and management career

 

Sound like the perfect gig for you? Then we’d love to meet you! Please send us your resume and portfolio. While we thank all those who apply, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.