Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
ME to WE is seeking an entrepreneurial Graphic Designer with a love of ideas, a flair for graphics and a passion for design and marketing to join its expanding creative department in Toronto, Canada. This person would join a team of writers and graphic designers who create a broad range of work for the charity and the social enterprise that sells products and experiences with a social conscience. The work is highly diverse, and ranges from large integrated retail and digital campaigns to editorial projects to identities to films and social media. The pace is fast, and, given the highly entrepreneurial nature of the organization, constantly changing.
Responsibilities:
[1] Designing content (magazines to digital experiences) that engage and inspire
[2] Creating smart, engaging, differentiating marketing campaigns that drive results
[3] Elevating the WE and ME to WE brands to a world-class stature
[4] Thinking out of the box to expand project asks
[5] Helping to push the creative bar within the department
[6] Contributing to the culture and creativity of the creative department
[7] Working with writers as partners in creating compelling, differentiating content
[8] Creating strong internal relationships
[9] Organizing and prioritizing the time and projects to deliver work on a timely manner
Requirements:
[1] 2 – 3 years of experience
[2] A strong design portfolio, with an understanding of typography, hierarchy and structure
[3] A range of styles, from brand identities to packaging to editorial
[4] A depth of thought and ability to think systematically
[5] An understanding of how to engage audiences, to be relevant and insightful
[6] A willingness to push yourself creatively and to think outside the box
[7] A team mentality and ability to work with writers to conceptualize and execute
[8] Highly organized, with a strong multi-tasking capability
Benefits:
Salary will be determined with the successful applicant.
About ME to WE:
ME to WE is a social enterprise that creates socially conscious products and experiences to help support the charity. It enables youth and families to better the world – supporting more than 2,500 local and global causes by volunteering millions of hours of service, shopping daily, and raising millions of dollars that directly benefit their local communities and the world.