Tahaluf is looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to lead and elevate the creative vision for our major live events across North America. You'll drive creative excellence from concept to delivery, mentor a team of designers, and collaborate with marketing and creative leadership.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor a team of five designers, providing feedback, direction, and professional development.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to oversee project workflows, manage deadlines, and support the team.
- Conceptualize and execute innovative campaign ideas from concept to delivery.
- Spearhead process improvements to enhance project efficiency and team collaboration.
- Oversee end-to-end creative development of new projects, managing timelines and team workloads.
- Provide quality assurance for all creative deliverables across print and digital platforms.
- Manage print production and file preparation for CMYK output, including vendor management.
- Design motion graphics for digital initiatives and video content.
- Contribute fresh design ideas to elevate branding and marketing campaigns.
- Research and implement current design trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices.
- Assist with day-to-day creative projects as required.
What We're Looking For
- BA or BS degree in Graphic Design, Graphic Arts, or Communication Arts.
- A minimum of 7-8 years of experience in a related graphic design role.
- Proven experience managing and mentoring a team of designers.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
- Expertise in motion graphics for digital and video content.
- Strong understanding of file preparation for CMYK output and print production processes.
- Strong understanding of pop culture and experience in the Design and/or Art industries.
- Passion for the pop culture industry and creating designs that resonate with fans.
Nice to Have
- People management experience.
- A knack for contributing fresh, innovative ideas to elevate branding.
Technical Stack
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere).
Team & Environment
You will manage a team of five designers (three full-time graphic designers, one full-time freelancer, and one new hire). You'll report to the Associate Director, Creative and Brand and work closely with Creative Directors and the VP of Marketing.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000
- Great community with social events and diversity and inclusion networks.
- Up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding.
- Career development with training, mentoring, and internal job move support.
- Comprehensive time off: 10 vacation days, 8 paid emergency days, 1 paid birthday day, up to 4 paid volunteering days.
- Work from almost anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year.
- Competitive benefits, including Share Match program.
- Wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, and wellness app access.
- Global awards and kudos programs.
- International collaboration opportunities.
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid work model and is based in Toronto.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law.
