Company: Teknion
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Thu, 22 May 2025 03:35:49 GMT
Job description: Description :The Graphics Design Communications Specialist follows project-specific schedules, deadlines, and business requirements, as determined by the Director of Corporate Marketing and other stakeholders. This position is accountable for the development and execution of marketing and branding initiatives across various channels. The candidate is a key member of the corporate marketing team, product launch process, social media team, and an active influencer and contributor to advancing Teknion and its brands’ design-driven user experience.Showcase your work! Please include your portfolio with your application.How You’ll Contribute:
- Deliver creative content including written, photo, and video assets to align with the Brand’s voice.
- Contribute to brainstorming meetings and the development of new ideas.
- Design visually compelling campaigns and creative projects to implement across all channels to retain and attract new customers.
- Prepare digital product pitch presentations.
- Create visually appealing video campaigns on social media and e-mail campaigns
- Edit and proofread marketing content.
- Assist with copywriting and editing a variety of content across mediums that include: sell sheets, blogs, social media, presentations, etc
- Collaborate with Creative Team, Digital Team and Product Managers to execute and implement new ideas.
- Manage and maintain project deadlines.
We’re Looking For Someone With:
- Post-secondary education and minimum 5 years relevant work experience
- Excellent technical and design skills, including being fully proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and All Social Media Platforms.
- Familiarity with G Suite (Google Apps)
- Prior experience working on a wide range of marketing functions including branding, communications, advertising, email marketing, digital marketing, website, content creation is Required.
- Experience in digital photography is an asset
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written communication skills
- Detail-oriented with eye for typography and graphic branding standards
- Ability to multitask, take initiative and coordinate teams to meet project deadlines
- Ability to learn, test, train and enable others to adopt new media
Why should you grow with us?
- Competitive Salary
- Company Paid benefits
- Group RRSP plan
- Pension Plan
- Excellent work environment and culture
- Corporate perks and discounts year round
- Our People
Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Position Summary:
The Graphics Design Communications Specialist plays a vital role in the corporate marketing team at Teknion, focusing on marketing and branding initiatives while adhering to project deadlines outlined by the Director of Corporate Marketing. The specialist’s contributions include developing creative content, collaborating with teams, and managing projects to enhance the brand’s design-driven user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create written, photo, and video content that aligns with the brand’s voice.
- Brainstorm and develop innovative ideas in team meetings.
- Design and implement visually appealing marketing campaigns.
- Prepare digital presentations and manage social media video campaigns.
- Edit and proofread a variety of marketing content.
- Collaborate with various teams to execute new projects while maintaining deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary education with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and social media platforms.
- Experience in various marketing functions including branding and content creation.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and coordinate team efforts.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and company-paid benefits.
- Group RRSP and pension plans.
- Positive work culture with year-round perks.
- Commitment to diversity and accessibility in hiring.
Additional Information:
Candidates applying must be willing to undergo background checks. Teknion emphasizes equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities and provides necessary accommodations during the hiring process.