Senior Graphic Designer

Are you someone who lives and breathes translating brand and creative concepts into a visual format?  

Are you passionate about developing and designing materials that have a high visual impact? 

Viva Naturals is searching for a creative and fearless fast learner who truly enjoys working on multiple projects at the same time and stays up-to-date with knowledge of industry platforms and software. 

The role:

• Develop creative designs for a range of projects for print, packaging, websites, mobile apps, videos and emails and adapt existing artwork as needed under the direction and guidance of the COS

• Responsible for design from concept to completion, including coming up with fresh, original and impactful concepts; ensuring a consistent, coherent and powerful brand experience that is relevant to the brand's target audience; defining brand personality and maintaining a consistent visual/verbal identity

• Collaborating with the senior copy writer

• Deliver professional quality marketing materials and package ready creative files

• Participate in ideation sessions and provide creative concept solutions, design expertise and feedback to the team

• Collaborate with the team to build various components for our digital campaigns, websites and microsites with a thorough understanding of UX design

• Contribute to various additional projects as assigned and respond to the creative needs of the business while turning around quality design files within tight timelines

• Function as our in house photographer (we have a small studio)

Your characteristics:

• You have an excellent track record in working in an extremely fast-paced, multi-disciplinary deadline-driven environment

• You are unbelievably detail oriented and have a high standard of visual execution across all media and campaigns

• 5+ years of experience as a graphic designer working with multiple, complex design projects both online and print

• 3+ years of experience in packaging design

• Experience with tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and knowledge of UI/UX design

• Able to respond to urgent requests in a highly organized and positive manner

• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written

• Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret a creative brief into effective visual communication and compelling brand marketing materials

• Experience with photography, web and digital marketing

• A strong design portfolio that will showcase your ability to design for web, email, social, microsites

What makes the culture at Viva special:

• Our values define the way we live and work and we genuinely live and breathe them, every day: Be Obsessed with Finding a Better Way, Deliver a Viva Experience and Make the World a Better Place

• We are a growing, thriving and purposeful organization

• Our diverse team works in a collaborative environment where you will form great partnerships with your peers

• We offer impactful roles where your contributions will be evident to everyone

• We are exciting and super fast moving - full of sincere passion for making wellness possible

The culture at Viva Naturals is the secret sauce in our recipe for success - but the perks don’t hurt, either. We can talk about them later!

Our Location:

We recently moved into a beautiful office customized just for us (it even includes a gym and yoga studio!). The office is conveniently located at Yonge & Sheppard in Toronto steps from the Sheppard subway station.

If this sounds like the perfect role and organization for you, do not hesitate to apply, we are excited to speak with you! 

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Viva Naturals is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals. If chosen to participate in the selection process, accommodations are available upon request. We will consult with the applicant to provide or arrange suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs.