Sr. Graphic Designer

Rakuten Rewards•Toronto, ON

3d•$77,837 - $122,549

About The Position

Rakuten Rewards Canada is seeking an experienced Senior Graphic Designer with proven work in digital media. You will report directly to the Sr. Manager, Graphic Design and collaborate closely with Marketing, Sales and Product. As a driven and passionate creative professional, you possess a sharp eye in composition, layout, typography, photography, and exceptional attention to detail. You will help mentor Junior Designers on the Graphic Design team.

Requirements

Possess a strong portfolio of creative executions
High proficiency in: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite
Experience in Adobe After Effects
Strong communication and presentation skills
Experience designing within the retail/ecommerce space (Native Mobile App as well as responsive web)
Demonstrates a passion for continuous learning and improvement
Willing to learn, implement and share A.I. prompting techniques to enhance workflow
Ability to work in a fast pace environment and prioritize work to achieve timelines
Product experience creating user journeys, wireframes, and information architecture.
5+ years of Graphic Design work experience
Graduated an accredited 3-4 year Design Program

Nice To Haves

Experience with facilitating or supporting user research, with an understanding of various research methods and how/when they are applied is an asset

Responsibilities

Concept and execute creative assets while working cross-functionally with many teams across the organization, such as Marketing, Web Development, Social, Product
Create flawless executions
Gather, prepare, and present conceptual ideas
Design with clear ideation through typography, color, texture, spacing, scale and outstanding use of graphic skills
Review final designs. Ensure assets meet established design standards and are ready to be consumer facing
Provide ideas that influence, increase and enhance the Rakuten brand
Initiate and drive industry best practices
Demonstrate knowledge of channel design and implementing best in class channel specific content
Create presentations that effectively communicate vision and goals.
Communicate/present concepts to design leads and executives
Assist team during high volume periods with production of assets