Hansen Signs - Graphic Designer
Hansen Signs is a leader in the sign industry in Canada, responsible for the design, manufacturing, installation and maintenance of some of the highest quality signage available Anywhere.
A proud Canadian company, we have built a reputation for creative problem-solving and building strong, collaborative partnerships with some of the biggest brands and multi-location franchises in the world. We have sustained consistent growth over many decades and have solidified ourselves as a National provider that delivers incredible value and results in some of the most challenging circumstances.
The ideal candidate will have exceptional graphic design skills, with experience in the sign business being a significant asset. This role demands a creative individual who excels in producing high quality designs and production-ready files, while adhering to brand guidelines and ensuring high attention to detail. This role will collaborate closely with the Lead Designer as well as internal account project managers to create designs and production drawings that meet high standards as well as elevate our clients & national brand recognition.
Key Responsibilities:
● Design: Help Lead the creation of high-quality graphic designs for national franchise projects, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and client expectations.
● Collaboration: Work closely with the Design Lead and Account Project Managers to understand project requirements and deliver designs that meet client specifications.
● Detail Orientation: Maintain meticulous attention to detail in all design work, ensuring consistency and quality across projects.
● Catalog Creation: Assist in developing and designing catalogs for growing brands, ensuring visual appeal and accurate reflection of brand standards.
● Trend Awareness: Stay current with design trends and industry best practices to provide fresh and modern design solutions.
● Logo Design: Create innovative logos for new and existing clients, demonstrating a strong understanding of branding principles.
● Software Proficiency: Use industry-standard design tools to produce high-quality designs, with expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) as well as knowledge of SAi Flexi print and cut software
● Bilingual Advantage: Utilize bilingual skills (English/French) to enhance communication and design effectiveness for a diverse client base including complete French drawings and communication to our Quebec/French speaking clients.
Skills & Experience Required:
● Proven Experience: 5 years of professional graphic design experience, with some experience in a leadership role.
● Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Flexi) and other relevant design software.
● Attention to Detail: Exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality, precise designs.
● Creativity: Strong creative skills to develop innovative sign designs and logos that resonate with clients and adhere to brand guidelines.
● Team Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with account project managers and other team members.
● Bilingualism: Fluency in English and French is a significant asset.
● Portfolio: A compelling portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, including signage, wayfinding, catalogs, and other branded materials.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Application question(s):
- Do you reside in Moncton NB? If not do you have definite plans to relocate in the near future, ensuring daily availability in office location.
Experience:
- Conceptual Design: 4 years (required)
Language:
- French and English (preferred)
Location:
- Moncton, NB E1C 9R9 (required)
Work Location: In person