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Production Designer (Pharmaceutical)

Operatic Agency4 days ago
Hamilton, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance

About the role

Operatic Agency is not just another creative digital agency—we're a powerhouse of research, strategy, storytelling, and technology that fuels business growth. Named one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies five years in a row , we bring brands closer to their audiences with bold ideas and cutting-edge executions.

If you’re passionate about transforming ideas into impactful narratives , thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment , and are eager to make a difference , we want you on our team!

About the Role

As a Production Designer at Operatic, supporting our Pharmaceutical department, you’ll play a key role on our creative team in delivering high-impact design assets for leading brands. With an understanding of regulated industries, and an eye for execution, you’ll help bring bold ideas to life across digital, print, and social channels.

Working closely with our Sr. Art Director (Pharma) as well as our medical team, the ideal candidate will be essential in building visually cohesive, compliant, and high-quality work that not only meets our clients’ goals but elevates their brands.

What you’ll be doing

Client Ownership

  • Gain a deep understanding of client industries within pharma and healthcare including brands, audiences, and compliance considerations
  • Produce creative assets that align with strategic goals, brand standards, and regulatory requirements, ensuring designs are built with impact and intention
  • Adapt existing creative across multiple formats and platforms while maintaining consistency and quality
  • Champion creative excellence across every client touchpoint, from social to print to internal materials

Technical Expert

  • Design and product best-in-class digital and print assets, including banner ads, social content, playbooks, signage and more
  • Work fluently in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma to deliver accessible, polished, and brand-compliant creative
  • Source and edit photography, stock assets, and design elements that align with regulatory needs and brand expression
  • Apply knowledge of HTML and CSS to support the development of assets optimized for digital platforms
  • Stay up-to-date with design trends, accessibility standards, and tools that can elevate our production process
  • Identify and recommend tools, templates, or systems that enhance speed, consistency, and quality

Creative Problem Solving

  • Approach every brief with a critical and strategic mindset, pushing for clarity, purpose, and creative alignment
  • Seek out ways to make production workflows more efficient and impactful for both the agency and our clients
  • Proactively flag potential issues in scope, timeline, or delivery and offer constructive solutions
  • Explore new and innovative approaches to communicate ideas visually within the bounds of regulated environments

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with accounts, medical, and the broader creative team to bring ideas to life on time and on brand
  • Communicate workload needs and proactively manage timelines and expectations
  • Provide and receive feedback with clarity, kindness, and radical candor
  • Support the agency’s own creative needs, contributing to Operatic’s internal brand presence across social and digital platforms

What you’ll bring to the role

  • Degree or diploma in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field
  • 4-6 years of professional design experience in an agency, studio, or freelance environment
  • Experience working in pharma or healthcare
  • A versatile and thoughtful portfolio that showcases a range of well-executed, brand-aligned design work
  • Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to balance brand consistency with creative innovation
  • Ability to work calmly and accurately under tight deadlines and across multiple projects
  • A drive to develop range by learning new skills that expand your expertise

Nice to have

  • Motion or video editing skills
  • Experience working with HTML and CSS

Why Operatic Agency

  • Clear Leadership Vision
  • Challenging and Meaningful Work
  • Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits (Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Mental Health Support)
  • Culture of Excellence
  • Future-Thinking
  • Professional Growth
  • Collaborative & Supportive Environment
  • Recognition & Reward
  • Diverse Clientele
  • Vibrant Location & Hybrid Work

Operatic Agency values inclusion and access for all applicants and employees. Should you require accommodation to participate in the application and interview process, please let us know. Operatic Agency continuously aims to foster a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected.

Thank you for your interest in joining Operatic Agency! Only those selected for next steps will be contacted.

About Operatic Agency

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Operatic is a creative digital agency that takes the guesswork out of growth through data-inspired strategy and tailored creative, technology, and marketing solutions.

We’ve spent decades future-proofing our clients’ businesses and giving their brands the platform required to grab hold of their industries by the horns. This experience taught us that data trumps conjecture and that a clear line of sight to your customer’s desires and actions is what’s needed to build a brand that’s worth people’s time and affection. As a result, we’ve helped build brand experiences that lead our clients to succeed in big ways, and hey, we’ve done pretty well ourselves.

Taking a digital-first approach to marketing proves that acting on information rather than impulse is what’s necessary to drive people to act. We’ve worked tirelessly to build up partnerships with leaders in the digital space—Google, Amazon and Facebook, to name a few—so we have access to the insights we need to make informed decisions with your marketing budget, online and off.