Designer - Thinkingbox

Thinkingbox•Toronto, ON

5d•CA$60,000 - CA$70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Thinkingbox is looking for an intermediate Designer to join our growing team. We're seeking a highly creative designer with a strong foundation in brand identity, visual systems, and graphic design who is excited to bring brands to life across digital and experiential experiences. In this role, you'll design projects ranging from brand identities and design systems to multimedia activations, microsites, and large-scale digital platforms. You'll combine strategic thinking with strong design craft, translating creative ideas into engaging, thoughtful experiences that deliver on client goals. Working closely with producers, creatives, strategists, developers, and senior designers, you'll contribute to projects from concept through execution while continuing to grow your skills across a variety of disciplines.

Requirements

2-4 years of professional experience in graphic, digital, brand, or experiential design.
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
A portfolio demonstrating strong work in brand identity, visual systems, graphic design, digital experiences, and strategic creative thinking.
Strong understanding of typography, layout, colour, composition, and visual storytelling.
Experience creating and maintaining design systems and brand guidelines.
Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and digital prototyping.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain design decisions clearly.
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Nice To Haves

Experience with motion design and/or illustration.
Start-up experience is a bonus but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

Design engaging visual experiences across brand, digital, and experiential projects.
Develop brand identities, visual systems, and scalable design systems that create consistency across multiple touchpoints.
Translate wireframes and creative concepts into polished, high-fidelity designs.
Create compelling visual assets from initial mood boards through final production.
Design interactive experiences and user interfaces that balance creativity, usability, and accessibility.
Develop creative solutions that respond to client goals, project briefs, and technical requirements.
Create and maintain design documentation, including design systems and brand guidelines.
Collaborate with producers, strategists, creatives, developers, and senior designers throughout the design process.
Present design concepts and rationale to internal teams and contribute to client presentations.
Manage design deliverables across multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality.
Support production and execution to ensure creative excellence through final delivery.
Stay current on design trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to the team.