Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?; Are you currently a student?; What is your current level of study?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Illustrator Specific Skills

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

Graphic Designer Specific Skills

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; Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives; Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements; Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides; Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers; Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials; Co-ordinate sub-contracting

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus

Work Location Information Willing to relocate

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines

Work Samples

Portfolio; Published work; Design sample; Example of completed work; Website URL

Work Site Environment Non-smoking; Air conditioned

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting

Advertising, marketing and public relations agency

Additional Skills

Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations; Work in a multidisciplinary environment; Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Adobe Illustrator; HTML; CSS; Corel Draw; AutoCAD; InDesign; MS Office; Adobe Suite; Social Media; WordPress

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Education Master's degree

Languages English