Job details
Graphic Designer
| at Clearly Contacts | |
| Location |
Vancouver, Canada
|
| Date Posted | January 5, 2015 |
| Category |
Intermediate |
| Job Type |
Full-time |
Description

Clearly Contacts is seeking a dynamic, innovative individual with a portfolio that will knock our socks off, to add to the success of our Marketing team. If you have a work hard, play hard type of personality and a love of all things fun then we want to hear from you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Report to and work with the Creative Manager on all creative executions
• Support online marketing programs through the design of website graphics, social media content, display ads, and additional online initiatives
• Effectively interpret project needs and translate them into compelling visual designs
• Contribute to the backend design of web interfaces using techniques based on usability theory and concepts related to creating visual flow
• Support the Senior Graphic Designer on print and corporate design requests and execution
• Combine design theory, and take into consideration content, navigational structure and usability issues to create a powerful and integrated experience
• Apply your deep understanding of typography, illustration, storyboarding and iconography when working on web projects
• Work within project schedules and deadlines
• Collaborate with other Marketing team members to ensure your designs are consistent with expectations and overall project goals
• Stay current on visual design techniques and maintain software tools, using the latest techniques and technology to expand the company’s reputation as a leader in online retail
• Stay up-to-date on e-commerce trends in design, messaging and technologies
REQUIREMENTS
• Post-Secondary degree or diploma in Graphic Design is preferred
• Minimum of three years working in a graphic design studio environment
• A mind-blowing portfolio of design work that demonstrates creative flair and innovation
• GDC designation is strongly recommended
• Adept at relevant design software particularly Adobe Creative Suite
• Has experience in applying theories related to colour schemes, use of space, text placement, usability and visual flow
• Understands and is able to create content specification and design guidelines
• Strong communication and problem solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
• A keen interest in fashion and seasonal style trends is an asset
• Interest in and working knowledge of current social media apps (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Vine)
• Creative writing skills an asset
PERKS
• Group RSP and ESP programs
• Extended health benefits
• MSP coverage
• Subsidized fitness and wellness programs
• Company discount on contact lenses and glasses
• 2 weeks paid vacation, after 2 years of employment — 3 weeks paid vacation, after 4 years of employment — 4 weeks paid vacation
• Refer a friend and get $500!
To apply for this position, please visit https://clearly.mua.hrdepartment.com/hrsmart/ats/Posting/share/277/22.
We sincerely appreciate the time you take in sending in your application and assure you that all resumes are reviewed and considered, however only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Thanks you for your interest in a career with Clearly Contacts!
