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Job Title:
 Graphic Designer (Level 1)
Job Number:
 2078
Job Type:
Temporary, Full Time (6 Month Contract)
Job Location:
 Mississauga, ON
Date Posted:
 July 12, 2010
Description:
 Our client is currently seeking an experienced Graphic Designer with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in desktop publishing and web page design.

Education/
Experience:

 In addition to completing a 2 or 4 year graphic design/fine arts program from a recognized institution, you possess Mac technology with regards to graphics training or equivalent work experience in the graphics industry.

Responsibilities/ Requirements:
  • Establish and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Gather client requirements for all document design and printing projects.
  • Completing design projects independently with minimal guidance.
  • Advise clients on the best use of media.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients.
  • Provide alternative visual and composition ideas to client.
  • Create or modify digital documents using office desktop publishing and web page design software, using various platforms.
  • Adapt existing graphic elements with newly created graphics to complete graphic/digital projects.
  • Educate the client and Account Associates on designing, preparing, and producing quality colour documents.
  • Maintain file management.
  • Learn optimal qualities and configurations of Xerox Printing Technology for jobs specific to the equipment.
  • Remain fluent in current industry software (ie. Quark, illustrator, Photoshop, Web Publishing Freehand, Etc) and graphic trends.
  • Work with print production staff to ensure hand-off design to production is efficient and error free.
  • Work hours: 8:30AM to 5:00PM
  • Listen, understand and communicate effectively.
  • Able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Understand digital colour environment and requirements, able to prepress files in this environment.
  • Understand colour issues as it relates to offset and digital colour printing.
  • Ability to comprehend and translate customer requests to job requirements.
  • Ability to work with others in a team environment.
Salary:
 $17.59 per hour
Additional information:
 The Burke Group thanks all applicants for their interest however, only those whose skills match the requirements of our client will be contacted. The Burke Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Name:
 Kimberly Schaus
Contact Email:
 jobs@theburkegroup.com
Contact Fax:
 (905) 641-0478

Interested applicants are asked for forward their resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience to the contact information above.

Please quote job number and job title when applying.

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