Part-time: Junior Graphic Designer

Closing: February 23, 2025 at 12:00pm

Reports To: Manager, Marketing 

Mission: To create an environment that inspires a passion for student success. 

Desired Results of the Position:  

• Assist the graphic design team in designing high quality, leading edge promotional material  

• Promotes all of the Algonquin Students’ Association (SA) facilities, services and events across all three campuses  
   

Nature and Scope: 

Reporting to the Manager, Marketing and supervised by the Creative Director, the incumbent is a team player that will assist in developing promotional materials from the stages of design to production. They enjoy seeing projects through from initial idea to production with a positive attitude. As a self-starter, the Junior Graphic Designer will assist with designing promotional material that elevates the awareness, interests and participation in all aspects of campus life for all Algonquin College students. The desired results above will occur as a result of the effective coordination with the Manager, Marketing and the Creative Director. 

Job Duties: 

• Assist in producing on brand materials in a variety of mediums including but not limited to: web design, printed collateral, email marketing, digital marketing signage, social media and screens. 

• Collaborate with the team to design relevant digital assets for social media platforms and website 

• Make changes on content based on feedback from others 

• Create custom digital versions of promotional materials to be displayed on digital screens located on all three campuses 

• Help design graphics for each department as requested 

• Create advertisements for the Algonquin Times and outside publications when necessary 

• Ability to follow and execute Students’ Association Brand Guidelines accordingly  

• Stay current with design trends 

• Event and marketing assistance when needed  

Core Competencies:  

• Communication 

• Teamwork 

• Problem Solving 

• Accountability and Dependability 

Desired Skills: 

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal 

• Excellent organizational skills with ability to multitask and handle multiple priorities  

• A positive attitude and ability to work both individually and in a team environment 

• Actively takes initiative 

• Ability to build and sustain relationships  

• Demonstrated ability to thrive in multicultural post secondary environment 

Qualifications: 

• Current Algonquin College Graphic Design student  

• Knowledgeable in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office  

• Knowledge and experience with motion graphics is an asset  

• Experience in WordPress is an asset 

• Understanding of Social Media graphic sizing and resolution, primarily Facebook, Instagram, X and Tik Tok. 

Compensation: 

• This position is paid $17.60/hour  

• This position is a part-time position, 15 hours a week 

Application Procedure: 

Apply through Bamboo HR by submitting a cover letter, resume & completion of a project project details will be provided after being contacted for an interview. 

Algonquin Students’ Association values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Workplace accommodations are available. 

While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.