Graphic Animation Designer

Is this job for you?:

Since 1971, Canadians have been choosing The Brick to furnish their homes. One big reason why is because at The Brick, we are dedicated to SAVING YOU MORE. We are known for selling high quality household furniture, mattresses, appliances, and home electronics at great prices. We are also 100% Canadian owned and operated with over 200 locations and 6 distribution centres across the country.

At the heart of everything we do are our company values. Our values define who we are – they are the fundamental behaviours and beliefs of our organization. Through TEAMWORK, INNOVATION, EXCELLENCE, and ATTITUDE, we have created a vibrant company culture where ideas can blossom, team members can realize their potential, and success can be achieved.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Creative Services Manager, the Graphic Designer (Digital \& Social Media) will be responsible for the design and production of digital advertising for The Brick Group. We are looking for an individual who has experience with motion graphics and producing a great user experience for the customer online.

Responsibilities:
Design and produce still and 2D motion graphics for web-based purposes
Work closely with your manager and other team members in the capacities of concept development, style research, layout and design
Complete assigned projects in a timely manner to meet deadline requirements
Prepare proofs for approval
Edit and prepare vendor supplied content
Production of other advertising materials as required
Delegate tasks and work closely with junior members of the team.
Qualifications:
Post-secondary education in Graphic Design or a related field
3+ years of experience in the design and production of digital media with a focus on motion graphics, with a good understanding of the user experience of social media (paid and organic) and digital advertisements
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, especially After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
Familiarity with Google Display Ads, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok
Working knowledge of a Mac based environment
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with various departments and team members
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a customer service attitude
Ability to effectively organize work responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Adapt to frequent project changes
This position is non-remote
Please share your portfolio to be considered
Why The Brick?:
A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
Employee discounts
A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.

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The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to [email protected]