Jr. Designer - UX

Company Description

We’re a creative consultancy. That means we put creativity at the center of all our thinking—be it strategic consulting, design and advertising or product and service design. If you believe in the power of creativity to transform how people think and behave, you’re in the right place.

Job Description

A junior digital designer will develop their existing skills by working with senior creative staff on a range of projects. They must have an understanding of typography, layout, animation and art direction. Working knowledge of Adobe After effects and animation is a definite asset.

A good knowledge of the following tools is required:

• Photoshop including layer comps
• InDesign
• Figma
• Illustrator
• After Affects
• Sketch (preferable)
• InVision  (preferable)

Communication is a big part of the job, so the junior designer must feel confident enough to contribute to the entire creative process.

Typical Projects:

• Web maintenance, new page layouts, production assets
• Online advertising
• Supporting the senior team throughout the execution of campaigns and projects
• OLV layout design and animation (if they know after affects

Qualifications

A junior designer needs a range of design and creative capabilities. These include:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Adeptness with leading design software packages
• A determination to achieve and succeed
• Some agency experience
• The ability to meet deadlines in a high pressure environment
• A background of working as part of a team · The ability to see projects through from inception to production
• Consistency regardless of project size
• Good organizational skills that support the rest of the team
• The motivation to maintain and improve design standards
• The willingness to listen to feedback and use it to improve

Additional Information

Leo Burnett Toronto is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Drawing on valuable perspectives and insights from our unique workforce allows us to continue sharing our creativity with the world. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests.

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