Creative Designer

About Us

Stride provides world-class lottery management services and technology to charities and non-profits across Canada.Stride Management is part of the Jumbo Interactive Group: An innovative technology company that has achieved remarkable growth over the past 25 years, starting from humble beginnings with a single computer to becoming a thriving global technology business.What sets us apart is our unwavering focus on creating possibilities. We develop cutting-edge solutions empowering our lottery and not-for-profit partners to raise funds for their vital causes. We believe in fostering an environment where talented people can innovate, grow, and have fun

Who are we looking for?

Do you thrive on translating ideas into captivating visuals? Are you confident with both print and digital design, comfortable navigating brochures and billboards one moment, then websites and email campaigns the next?You'll be the visual voice of our projects, crafting print materials like brochures and ads that grab attention, and designing engaging digital experiences on websites and in email campaigns. You'll also play a crucial role in ensuring our websites seamlessly link with ticket ordering systems, creating a smooth journey for our customers.We are looking for you to bring to the role:

• A background working in graphic design and web design
• Proven skills in various web and graphic design software
• Artistic and graphic design skills
• A background working in WordPress with backend and admin basic knowledge
• Ability to create and edit HTML or PHP pages
• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Dreamweaver
• Experience building and designing emails in Dialog Insight, Mail Chimp or similar
• Strong organisation and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and show initiative

What will you be doing?

You will be responsible for graphic design website and print/digital media creation, updates, maintenance and administration for all assigned projects.This includes design and printing of brochures, print ads, signage, billboards, or other print media. On the digital side, this position designs digital advertising and email, creates and updates project websites, and ensures the websites properly interface with the ticket ordering systems.As well as:

• Build and maintain project-related websites.
• Create and program commercial emails to send to mailing lists
• Design brochures, signage, banners, ticket stock, and all other print media for assigned lottery projects.
• Creation of digital marketing assets, social media and consistent branding
• Partner with Project Coordinators to ensure marketing materials are delivered on time, and on budget.

Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 CAD p/a (Fixed 12 month Contract Position)
This is a hybrid position working from our office in Calgary.

Find Your Freedom At Stride:

At Stride, we're all about ensuring our team thrives, as a valued member, look forward to:

• Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion across the employee career journey,
• An Employee Assistance Program where you can access counselling and coaching sessions,
• Focus on talent management, including career and skills development,
• Health & Wellbeing activities,

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging is at the heart of everything we do. All team members have an equal voice and opportunity to thrive. We foster a safe environment where our unique perspectives are celebrated, valued, and truly included and we can bring our authentic selves to work.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Gold Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.