Job Information
Publicis Groupe Designer in Toronto, Ontario
Company description
Publicis is an omni-channel communications agency with over 600 employees across our Canadian operations. The office is the largest in our industry in Canada and boasts talent across various disciplines of marketing and advertising expertise. Publicis carries a balanced split of Canadian, U.S. and Global clients for which we are Agency of Record. Publicis supports a range of D&I actions through our Driving Change team as well as giving back to the community through a long-standing participation in the Out of the Cold Program. With a strong, active and familial culture, Pub United is the agency’s social club, hosting events as wide reaching as Curling, Trivia Nights and more.
Overview
As a Designer, you will be an original thinker and a skilled craftsperson who values working on pharma advertising across commercial and doctor/patient project. Working closely with fellow Designers, Art Directors, medical Writers you will report to the ACD Art and be responsible for transforming creative concepts into functional designs. You need minimal supervision, can multi-task under tight timelines and find pride in problem solving in a fast paced agency environment. Your curiosity, attention to detail, and expertise in production will be essential as you collaborate with the team to deliver outstanding design solutions. You are a pro with FIGMA.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Art Directors, Medical Copywriters to translate creative concepts into visually stunning designs.
Collaborate with cross-functional team on implementation feasibility to ensure that Interaction Design is realizable
Design effective structures and flows grounded in consistent, extensible conceptual models that mirror customers' mental models
Identify user needs and interpret client challenges to develop innovative design concepts.
Define visual language and create cohesive brand experiences across multiple healthcare categories.
Work closely with the team to ensure brand consistency and adherence to design principles.
Apply strong typography, colour theory, and illustrative skills to create visually impactful designs.
Solve design problems creatively, finding unique solutions that meet project objectives.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, actively participating in brainstorming sessions and design critiques.
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging design techniques, continuously improving your design skills.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality designs.
Qualifications
1-3 years of related experience in an agency setting
A portfolio of completed design projects showcasing pharma advertising
Advanced command of Adobe Creative Suite & Figma
Proven experience as a Visual Designer or production designer in an agency
Strong portfolio showcasing exceptional craft, design flair, and attention to detail.
Experience with pharma advertising
Proficiency in typography, colour theory, and illustration, with a keen eye for design aesthetics.
Solid understanding of design principles, brand consistency, and visual storytelling.
Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a passion for delivering great design solutions.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, working effectively with a diverse team.
Curiosity and a desire to continuously learn and improve your design skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
Prototyping, Motion, and technical design skills are a plus
Additional information
Transparency matters to us. The salary for this position is $70,000 - 75,000 per year. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and applicable certifications. This reflects what we reasonably expect to offer based on current market data.
We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications or analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but never replace human decision-making. We believe in a human-first approach, where your experience and potential are recognized by people.
Publicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resources.