Web/Graphic Design Consultant (NOC: 5241 - Graphic designers and illustrators)
Skills Required for Web/Graphic Designer position
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Work setting
- Graphic design firm, Corporation, Independent Consulting
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Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Sitting, Tight deadlines
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Transportation and travel information
- Own transportation
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Ability to Supervise
- 1 to 2 people
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Own Tools/Equipment
- Computer, Printer, Internet access
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Work Location Information
- Work from home
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Work Samples
- Portfolio, Website URL, Published work, Design sample, Example of completed work
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Personal Suitability
- Client focus, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player, Initiative
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Additional Skills
- Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians, Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations, Adapt existing illustrations, Work in a multidisciplinary environment
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Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Adobe Freehand, PageMaker, Corel Draw, InDesign, Social Media (Google, Facebook, Instagram Etc), MS Office, Adobe Suite, WordPress, Adobe Illustrator, XHTML, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP
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Graphic Designer Specific Skills
- Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives, Co-ordinate sub-contracting, Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials, Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers, Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides, Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials, Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication, Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
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Illustrator Specific Skills
- Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations, Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs, Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final illustrations, Assist in developing storyboards for electronic productions
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Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
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Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- Vacancies 2
Commission: 35% / piece
Hours: 10 to 40 Hours / Week As per collective agreement, Piecework, Commission
Marketed to: Students, Newcomers to Canada, Apprentices (Candidates with experience in Web/Graphic Designer position is an asset)
Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time , Telework (work from home)
Send your resume with cover letter to alpha_consultants@outlook.com or info@alphaconsultants.ca