Graphic Designer
The Canada Life Assurance Company đ¨đŚ Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
The Graphic Designer will strategically plan and execute a variety of digital and print designs from project launch to completion, ensuring all creations adhere to established brand standards. This role involves providing design support for numerous marketing communications, including social media, digital ads, websites, brochures, and presentations.
Responsibilities
- Strategically plan and execute digital and print designs from project launch to completion, working with stakeholders across the business
- Ensure all designs follow established brand standards
- Provide design support for a range of marketing communications including: social media, digital advertising, websites, video storyboards, e-newsletters, brochures, ads, magazines, posters, banners, signage, presentation material, trade show graphics, videos, and branding
- Assist in the design and production of professional presentations using PowerPoint
- Proofreading and quality assurance
- Meet and communicate with other departments to understand their design needs
- Remain aware of design and financial industry trends to ensure creative solutions are relevant and reflective of the Financial Horizons brand
Requirements
- 3+ years professional experience as a graphic designer
- Post-secondary education in graphic design
- Portfolio demonstrating strong design principles, adherence to brand standards, while displaying strategic and creative execution on project work
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
- Basic understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects (a plus)
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word and PowerPoint
- Knowledge in print production â must be able to build print-ready files
- Knowledge in digital best practices including accessibility standards
- Knowledge in setting up and maintaining design files for team collaboration
- Experience in the financial services or insurance industry is an asset
Key Skills
- Graphic design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- InDesign
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Print production
- Digital best practices
- Accessibility standards
- Design files
- Team collaboration
- Financial services
- Insurance industry
About The Canada Life Assurance Company
At Canada Life, weâre focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians. Whether handling policy claims, help growing and protecting clientsâ retirement and investment savings, providing workplace mental health support for all employers or helping build stronger communities by investing in community projects, we are committed to putting the customer first in all that we do. That trust is built on the dedication, skill and energy of our employees and advisors and their commitment to our customers and to our communities. Canada Life is a subsidiary of Great-West Lifeco Inc. and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.
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