Junior Graphic Designer

The Junior Graphic Designer is responsible for graphic design and print shop activities including work assignment, product approval processes, and production timelines. This role involves creating printing configurations, performing quality control checks, and ensuring optimal inventory levels.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve order details and print specifications through the internal graphics network
• Use Adobe Illustrator to create printing configurations based on the clients’ requirements and associated legislation/traffic rules
• Load industrial printers with the proper sheeting material
• Ensure colors and tones are in accordance with client and material requirements
• Use the online graphics system to sync and operate the graphics cutter
• Perform quality control checks on all finished products
• Transport completed graphics to the appropriate department by manually carrying, using dollies, or trollies – Graphics, Fabricators, Wood Shop, Packaging, etc.
• Check inventory levels to ensure optimal supplies and resources
• Ensure machinery and tools used in print production are appropriately maintained
• Adhere to the company’s safety standards
• Other duties as assigned to meet customer and business requirements

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in graphic design, a related field, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Sign Lab
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized
• Well-honed communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Knowledge of Book 7 is an asset
• Ability to problem solve/troubleshoot
• Knowledge of industrial printers is considered an asset

Key Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Sign Lab
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized
• Well-honed communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Knowledge of Book 7 is an asset
• Ability to problem solve/troubleshoot
• Knowledge of industrial printers is considered an asset

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• RRSP/DPSP matching program
• Employee perk programs including discounted gym memberships and shopping discounts
• Business casual work environment
• Opportunity for growth and development
• Company events
• Company sponsored lunches on the Friday of long weekends
• A great team!