Lead Graphic Designer

Book publishing includes regional history, cookbooks and children's titles. Since 2008, the company has run a group of radio stations in Ontario. Founded in 2008, we now have 110 employees.

We are replacing a colleague who is moving away. We need someone fast in Adobe Creative Cloud who knows how to prep files for print and doesn't miss typos. Hybrid. You will need to be in Hamilton at least two days per week.

Key responsibilities:

• Work with printers and vendors on proofs, paper stock and press checks
• Keep brand guidelines consistent across all materials
• Retouch and colour-correct product photos in Photoshop
• Organize the asset library and file archive
• Design brochures, sales sheets, signage, packaging and direct mail pieces
• Mock up trade show booths, banners and event materials
• Take feedback from stakeholders and turn around revisions quickly
• Prepare print-ready files with correct bleed, colour profiles and Pantone matches

Who you are:

• 7+ years of graphic design experience, agency or in-house
• Comfortable receiving direct feedback
• Knowledge of print production, prepress and file preparation
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Portfolio showing both print and digital work

Bonus points:

• Canva templates built for non-designers

What we offer:

Pay: $82,000 - $100,000 annually

• Extended health and dental benefits
• Group RRSP with employer matching
• Three weeks paid vacation to start
• Paid sick days
• Employee and family assistance program
• Flexible hours
• Life insurance

This position requires a background check.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Jessup Media.