graphic designer

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting: Corporation

Tasks

1. Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
2. Assist in developing storyboards for electronic productions such as multimedia, interactive and digital products and television advertising and productions
3. Consult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needs
4. Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final illustrations
5. Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations
6. Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials
7. Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials
8. Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
9. Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives

Computer and technology knowledge

1. AutoCAD
2. MS Office
3. Social Media
4. WordPress
5. Adobe Illustrator

Transportation / travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

1. Fast-paced environment
2. Work under pressure
3. Ability to distinguish between colours

Personal suitability

1. Client focus
2. Efficient interpersonal skills
3. Team player