Graphic Designer

About Equiton:

Founded in 2015, Equiton is a recognized leader in private equity investments with 1 billion CAD in Assets Under Management (AUM). Our exponential growth is a direct outcome of our leadership team understanding how the industry works and how to create long-term wealth through real estate investing. We have discovered that finding the right opportunities involves time, experience, and discipline. Our strategy is always forward-looking, anticipating trends and adapting our selection to strengthen our market position, capitalizing on value creation opportunities, and building the most robust portfolio possible for our investors. We attract exceptionally talented people and create an atmosphere that rewards initiative, independent thinking, and integrity.

Our Culture:

At Equiton, our culture is the cornerstone of our success. We prioritize our people, recognizing their contributions by fostering an environment where initiative, integrity, and innovation thrive. With a commitment to employee well-being, continuous learning, and community engagement, we cultivate a dynamic workplace that empowers individuals to realize their full potential while driving our collective growth towards shared aspirations.

About the Position:

As a Graphic Designer, you will be a key team member, collaborating with our existing creative team to enhance our visual identity across all channels. You'll work on a variety of projects-social media campaigns, landing pages, newsletters, presentations and video content-bringing creativity and innovation to every task. In this role, you'll contribute to refining our design systems and driving the overall design quality forward. Your ability to work closely with the other designers, copywriters, and marketers will ensure that our visual assets are cohesive and impactful.

Key Functions and Responsibilities:

• Impact Day-to-Day Design Work: Take charge of daily design tasks across multiple divisions and asset types, including marketing initiatives like paid advertising, social media, landing pages, traditional media, and video content, ensuring high standards of quality and brand consistency.
• Contribute to Design Strategy and Culture: Play a key role in shaping the design strategy and fostering a culture of creativity and innovation, while also ensuring that all design work aligns with the broader brand vision.
• Elevate Design Quality: Apply a deep understanding of design principles, user needs, and data-driven insights to create visually stunning and effective designs, introducing innovative flair while maintaining brand integrity.
• Collaborate with Creative and Cross-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with other designers, copywriters, marketers, and other stakeholders to produce cohesive and impactful visual assets that are seamlessly integrated across all touchpoints of the product and brand experience.
• Narrative and Storytelling: Craft compelling visual narratives that effectively communicate the brand's story across various media.
• Adaptability and Continuous Learning: Stay ahead of design trends, continuously refining your skills and knowledge, and bringing fresh perspectives and ideas to the team.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• High level of proficiency in software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Word). Working knowledge of Premiere Pro, After Effects, Animate and Blender a bonus.
• Solid understanding of typography and layout principles, while also adhering to accessibility requirements.
• Experience working within brand standards.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Solid organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects with ease.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Education, Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in graphic design in an agency, corporate or media setting, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design skills across various mediums.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that leverages diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We are an equal opportunity employer that values a culture that reflects and celebrates diversity of thought, background and experience. If you require accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know, so that we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank you for applying, however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.

Our Core Values:

? Integrity

Rigorous adherence to a set of moral and ethical standards focused on respect, honesty, and fairness.

? Accountability

Individual responsibility for delivering on our commitments and being accountable for our decisions, actions, and results.

? Expertise

Offering the highest level of professional expertise, quality service and knowledgeable insights.

? Customer Focused

We recognize our customers are the reason for our success and know by putting their needs first, we foster trusting, long-term relationships.

? Entrepreneurial Spirit

Focusing on a growth mindset, continuous improvement, embracing change, and recognizing goals are achieved through dedication and hard work.

Please note that at present, legal eligibility to work in Canada is a prerequisite for this role.

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