Inhabit Education is an Inuit-owned educational publishing company that produces materials for students and teachers in Nunavut. We primarily publish in Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun, and English, and occasionally in French. Our mandate is to create educational materials for Northern schools that are culturally appropriate and grounded in pedagogical research and professional experience. Our aim is to preserve and promote the stories, knowledge and talent of Inuit and northern Canada.
We are looking for a Designer to join our team! The successful candidate is required to be in office Monday-Friday.
Requirements and Responsibilities
- Experience designing books, particularly high-quality illustrated books (picture books, art books, cookbooks, kids magazines, etc.) and other trade books.
- Experience with pre-press file preparation and the proofing process of printed materials.
- Familiarity with proofreading mark-up and experience working with marked up PDF proofs.
- Book publishing and production experience is an asset.
- Experience working with Canadian and foreign print vendors is an asset.
- Ability to follow design direction with minimal supervision, receptive to feedback and adaptive to creative changes.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, be dependable and work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
- Great attention to detail.
- Strong project, time, and file management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
For application purposes, we require your resume and your portfolio. You can also send your resume and portfolio to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON M4S 2M8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
- Are you aware that the successful candidate is required to be in office from Monday to Friday?
Work Location: In person
