R.W. Gibson Consulting Services Ltd., a division of The Gear Centre Group of Companies, is currently seeking a creative and talented Graphic Designer to join our in-house Marketing Team in our Westend Edmonton office.

Join our team and experience a rewarding and challenging work environment with skilled and supportive teammates who value winning together.

Please note, this position is an in-office role.

Position Overview

This role will provide expert design (digital and print) and creative services as part of The Gear Centre’s in-house Marketing team.

The graphic designer will work collaboratively with Marketing and Sales Teams on a diverse range of projects including corporate marketing and events materials, company profiles, corporate logos, large format graphics, advertisements and related social media materials.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, develop and design content and creative solutions that support the group of companies’ marketing efforts
• Create and develop quality visual design across all digital and traditional platforms such as social media, newsletters, signage, flyers, merchandising, trade magazines, newspapers, industry publications, vehicle graphics and more
• Collaborate with team members on creative direction of Marketing campaigns
• Ensure that all Marketing collateral remains on brand across all projects and platforms and follows the group of companies’ guidelines
• Create and maintain a database of design assets
• Advise on new methods, design trends and best practices
• Work on multiple projects concurrently, proactively managing timelines, and ensuring deliverables are achieved on time
• Manage design projects from concept development through completion

Qualifications & Competencies

• Post secondary diploma or certificate, specializing in graphic design
• 2+ years work experience creating intelligent design solutions for print, digital and mobile applications considered an asset
• Proficiency and expertise in using Adobe Creative Cloud including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat
• Great design sense and a passion for creating impactful visual material that effectively engages customers
• Ability to deliver production-ready print assets in a wide variety of formats
• Proven understanding of graphic design fundamentals
• Solid understanding of color theory, print terminology and prepress processes
• Working knowledge of CSS, HTML, JavaScript an asset
• Video editing, motion graphics, multimedia skills is an asset
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy

We Offer Excellent Wages, Comprehensive Benefits, and Career Growth Opportunity!

All interested applicants are invited to apply in this ad or by fax: (780) 452-9910.

We are committed to equality in the workplace and encourage all interested candidates to apply.