Designer Toronto, hybrid This is a 6-month fixed-term employee contract. DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021. JOB PURPOSE This role is part of our Global Studios team. We create emotive yet conversion-focused ideas, products and campaigns at scale and speed. Our specialty is hyper-personalised, digital communications that change perceptions, shape new behaviours, and shift market share for our clients. As a Designer, you will be creating engaging designs that start conversations between people and brands. You’ll work within a team of creatives and copywriters to deliver impactful designs that fulfil client briefs and communicate the DEPT® Studios standard of Design. You will help DEPT® Studios combine AI automation with human creativity to solve the primary challenge facing enterprise marketing teams today: content demands are accelerating faster than traditional production models can support. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Working on a brief from start to finish. Image sourcing and art working. Designing responsive emails and landing pages. Maintaining existing and designing new onsite marketing templates. Developing rich visual content for weekly newsletters. Applying creativity to adhoc projects. Always striving to create work that contributes to client business goals. Taking accountability for flawless design output. Contributing innovative ideas at creative review meetings. Works within established brand guidelines and creative templates to produce high-quality, impactful creative assets across a range of marketing channels, maintaining brand consistency and attention to detail. WHAT YOU BRING: 1-3 years digital design experience Good eye for layout, skilled in typesetting and retouching A great teammate that supports their colleagues and doesn’t act as an individual. Very organised with attention to detail. Works with grit and determination in the face of demanding deadlines. Proficient in print design (we use Adobe InDesign and Illustrator) Has a desire to embrace new skills and challenges. Competence of Figma, Adobe CS, AI tools (i.e. Weavy, Google AI Studio, Adobe Firefly, ChatGPT, Claude) and all other relevant software. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $55,000 - 65,000 CAD. Salary is based on relevant experience, expertise, and organizational impact. WE OFFER A flexible, hybrid working policy. An excellent salary based on experience and equal pay policies. Mental health support, and company sick pay scheme. 15 days paid holiday annually (plus Public Holidays). Refreshments are provided in the office all week. Enhanced family friendly policies to support new parents. Social and Cultural Events, plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues through organised activities and celebrations. Inspirational Talks, bringing the outside in with regular guest speakers and events. Learning and Development, supporting your growth with continuous opportunities to learn and advance. Buddy Programme: You will be paired with a ‘Buddy’ to help you through your first weeks’ at DEPT®. A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021 and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards. Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together! The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications. WHY DEPT®? We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA. We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter. At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build. AI Disclosure: At DEPT®, we use AI-assisted technology (Metaview) to capture notes and summarize interview conversations, so our interviewers can stay fully focused. Using the AI is optional, just let us know if you’d prefer it not be used. DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine. We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us. 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