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Intermediate Graphic Designer

Ey • Calgary, Canada 🇨🇦

Onsite $65,600 - $98,400 Full-time Mid-level

As an Intermediate Graphic Designer, you will assist various groups and internal stakeholders with design needs, conceptualizing ideas for campaigns, events, reports, and proposals. You will work collaboratively to deliver exceptional quality and support EY's growth.

Responsibilities

  • Understand, and using, EY brand standards, develop leading-edge designs and innovative ideas
  • Create layouts with strong typography and image selection (supporting design concept/story) and appropriate use of colour, images and fonts, draw and redraw images/graphics, allowing for readability of type and effective communication
  • Working with internal clients: Brand Marketing and Communications, Business Development, and other EY Canada teams to assist clients in selecting an effective design and deliverable solutions
  • Working with Creative Studio: Support the Creative Director, Design Director or Senior Designers in creative projects and production work for deliverables
  • Maintaining expertise or high proficiency with industry software and apps Knowledge for troubleshooting technical issues in both digital and print based deliverables e.g. pre-press, document optimization and interactive elements
  • Sharing best practices, utilizing current techniques and advancements within the design community. Pursues and shares best practices with the design team
  • Participating in project meetings and positive discussions relating to design trends or recent case studies
  • Understanding stages and phases of a project lifecycle; anticipating scope creep, out-of-scope requests, communicating updates and managing any risk of deadline delays
  • Working with external vendors regarding the coordination of production for external products and services
  • Understanding, implementing, and strictly adhering to the quality standards and procedures established by Creative Studio and EY

Requirements

  • College diploma or technical certificate in Graphic Design
  • 4-6 years professional experience as a Graphic Designer
  • Experience in layout and editorial design, both with regards to creative and production
  • Strong background, knowledge and understanding of typography
  • Demonstrates flexibility to work with multiple projects/internal clients simultaneously
  • Collaborative, team-first mentality
  • A desire and willingness to learn, take on new projects and challenges to continue developing as designer
  • Proficient in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint)
  • Experience in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro or motion graphics an asset, but not required
  • Committed to contributing to a strong team culture to ensure success
  • Ability to communicate and engage effectively with multiple stakeholders and colleagues alike
  • Develop and maintain relationships to efficiently leverage expertise
  • Sound judgement regarding confidential and sensitive matters
  • Proven ability to meet multiple and/or unexpected deadlines in a demanding environment
  • Aptitude to differentiate when to act independently or team with others
  • Creative thinking with attention to detail

Key Skills

  • Experience in layout and editorial design, both with regards to creative and production
  • Strong background, knowledge and understanding of typography
  • Demonstrates flexibility to work with multiple projects/internal clients simultaneously
  • Collaborative, team-first mentality
  • A desire and willingness to learn, take on new projects and challenges to continue developing as designer
  • Proficient in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint)
  • Experience in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro or motion graphics an asset, but not required
  • Committed to contributing to a strong team culture to ensure success
  • Ability to communicate and engage effectively with multiple stakeholders and colleagues alike
  • Develop and maintain relationships to efficiently leverage expertise
  • Sound judgement regarding confidential and sensitive matters
  • Proven ability to meet multiple and/or unexpected deadlines in a demanding environment
  • Aptitude to differentiate when to act independently or team with others
  • Creative thinking with attention to detail

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, as well as mental health benefits
  • A robust Employee Assistance Program and group savings plans to promote your overall wellbeing
  • Generous time off, including personal days, vacation days, and additional firm-wide holidays, along with the option to purchase extra vacation days
  • EY's exclusive learning programs tailored just for them
  • Internal opportunities for career development and advancement, enabling you to grow within the firm
  • Get involved in meaningful volunteering through EY Ripples and make a positive impact in the community

About Ey

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, the planet, while building trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams in more than 150 countries work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions, strengthened by sector experience and diverse ecosystem partners. Find out more about the EY global network: http://ey.com/en_gl/legal-statement

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