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Graphic Designer - (12 Month Contract)

by Cineplex Digital Networks

Position Type: Contract
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Apr 28, 2016
Cineplex Digital Networks

Job Description

Location Cineplex Digital Media London
City London
Province Ontario [ON]
Title Graphic Designer - Cineplex Digital Media (12 Month Contract)
Position Description

About Cineplex Entertainment: Cineplex Entertainment is the #1 theatre exhibition company in Canada, serving more than 77 million guests annually. Proudly Canadian and with approximately 11,000 employees, the Cineplex family of theatres includes the following: Cineplex Odeon, SilverCity, Galaxy Cinemas, Scotiabank Theatres, Cineplex Cinemas and Cineplex VIP Cinemas. Our company offers competitive compensation and incentive programs coupled with comprehensive benefit programs, which includes health, dental and retirement savings plans. To learn more about Cineplex Entertainment please visit our website at www.cineplex.com.
 
Cineplex Digital Media (CDM) is a fully integrated, in-store digital merchandising provider with well over a decade of research, development and design experience. We provide strategically designed installations and customized creative to enable brands to effectively communicate with audiences in ways they never imagined. Using proprietary, state-of-the-art technology, and patented software, we have developed some of the world’s largest and most complex digital merchandising networks.
 
Passionate about movies? Looking to learn and gain real life production experience in a fast-paced, super creative environment? The Cineplex Digital Media division of Cineplex Entertainment Limited Partnership is looking for a Graphic Designer to assist our creative team with designing and developing Quick Service Restaurant marketing materials, reporting directly to the Art Director, Cineplex Digital Media. This position will be based out of our Cineplex Digital Media office located at 369 York Street in London, Ontario. Please note: this is a 12 month maternity leave contract role.
 
You have a bold, clean, detail-orientated sense of design with at least two years of experience in a design/production environment. You are comfortable with all stages of design — from concept to production. You are an expert at InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, dream about typography and take pride in the beauty of a perfect close-crop. You’re a self-starter but capable of being a team player. You’re able to learn fast and are committed to always hitting the deadline. You’re not afraid to think outside the box and present new ideas.
 
In this role you will be responsible for creating and aiding the development of print and digital merchandising solutions and creative content for some of North America’s leading brands within the Quick Service Restaurant industry.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with Senior Designers and Art Directors in ensuring that assigned creative meets business objectives
  • Large scale production and repurposing of existing print and digital collateral / point of sale material for in-store/exterior merchandising applications
  • Development and maintenance of print/digital menu board materials
  • Ensure consistency in quality of output and adhere to brand standards
  • Follow internal processes
  • Development of InDesign PDF documentation for approval processes and proposals
  • Photoshop compositing and image retouching
  • Expected to articulate design decisions and rationale
  • Submit daily time sheet detailing work execution
 
Key Skills and Experience
  • Graphic Design certificate or diploma.
  • Experience working in a Marketing or Advertising production studio environment.
  • Minimum 2 years experience doing Graphic Design in the industry.
  • Meticulous design skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of, and at least two years’ experience in a work environment with Adobe CS/Cloud products, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat for Mac OS.
  • Knowledgeable of post-production workflows and file formats.
  • Able to work traditional and occasionally non-traditional hours.
  • Proven design skills, including an understanding of composition, colour theory and typography.
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and prioritization skills
  • Must be able to work under tight deadlines and be able to multi-task several jobs.
  • Can work under pressure and deliver deadlines on time within a fast turnaround Environment.
  • Ability to take direction and craft your work when time permits
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Motivated self-starter
  • Thrives in a team environment, but can also work independently.
  • Very collaborative, great at sharing ideas and accepting constructive criticism.
  • Ability to adapt and learn quickly
  • Strives for excellence
 
Assets:
  • Demonstrated ability to assemble documentation/creative proposals.
  • UI/UX background.
  • Print pre-press experience.
  • Responsive Design background.
  • Demonstrated capacity for working with technology.
  • Excellent public-speaking skills.
  • Experience designing Quick Service Restaurant marketing materials.
  • Ability to illustrate and sketch.
  • Competent photo-editing and photo-manipulation skills as it relates to food and beverage photography.
 
Please apply with relevant portfolio samples/or portfolio link and resume in PDF format. Applications without portfolio samples will not be considered.
 
Interested applicants please visit our website:
http://www.cineplex.com/Global/Careers/ViewJobs to submit an application for consideration.
 
While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. As part of Cineplex Entertainment’s standard recruitment process, suitable candidate(s) will be required to undergo pre-employment screening as a condition of employment or promotion.
 
No Agency Calls Please
 
Cineplex Digital Networks
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