Designer jobs in London, ON

We are currently looking for a talented designer with an expertise in web based applications and proven social media skills to join our marketing team. If you are passionate about visual design and digital marketing, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience with a degree or diploma in Design and Multimedia.

Spiritwear Canada produces custom screen printed and embroidered apparel for businesses, schools, colleges and Universities throughout Canada.

The successful candidate will lead the development, execution, and optimization of Spiritwear Canada’s social media presence and email marketing campaigns to our various market segments. This person will combine creative design and marketing strategy to build brand awareness, engage with our customers and prospective customers while driving measurable results (leads / sales). They will work closely with other team members (marketing, sales, production) to align content with brand identity and business goals.

Applicants should have the following skills and experience:

• Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design and Multimedia
• 4 years minimum of professional experience maintaining social media and website publishing with available portfolio that demonstrates Photo, Graphic and Video skills
• Highly proficient in the use of the Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Premier, After Effects etc.), HTML editors
• Experienced with online e-mail marketing though CRM platforms, i.e. Salesforce, Mail Chimp, Nutshell etc.
• Web design and development capabilities which includes professional experience designing and editing websites in modern web technologies such as, but not limited to: HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
• Familiar with video editing tools (Premiere, After Effects, or similar)
• Knowledge of current online trends focused on Social Media and Digital Marketing
• Able to develop engaging brand stories and content that connect our products, customers, and partnerships across social media and digital platforms.
• Good work ethic and able to be productive with minimal direction
• Extremely detail-oriented with a keen eye for identifying mistakes (both written and graphically)
• Experienced with product photography and video
• Experience with Google Ads a definite asset.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Writing and designing all social media posts for the company
• Updating and maintaining the company website content
• Responsible for creating and sending e-mail related marketing through CRM platform
• Collaborating with Design Team on image development and branding initiatives
• Setting up Online Fundraising webstores for our collegiate market through our templated system
• Assist the front office in any graphics related needs

We offer a creative professional work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about design, can play other positions on a team when needed, and are looking for a career opportunity, we want to hear from you.

How to apply:

PLEASE NOTE: Applications submitted without a cover letter and portfolio available will NOT be reviewed. Thank you for your participation in our recruiting process, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

• Provide online link to portfolio or supply an attached PDF with samples of your current work that illustrates your ability
• Candidates that meet our requirements will be required to do a social media related project for the company to aid in the selection process

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $48,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London, ON N6E 1K7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person