Bilingual Graphic Designer (Montreal)

Bilingual Graphic Designer

URGENT Please read the job description below. If this interests you please send a MS-Word version copy of your resume (ASAP) along with your salary expectations first available date and a telephone contact number E-mail to denise(at)teamrecruiter.com Please put the job title as your subject line The recruiter in charge of this role is Denise AFTER you have submitted your resume via e-mail (when you have a moment) please apply online to match your resume to the job with following link s www.stafftrak.net ApplyOnline teamrecruiter.web tt JD& jobId 011991 If you do not think you are a match for this opportunity but know someone who is feel free to forward this email to them and you will be eligible for a referral bonus upon a successful hire. My client is well-established printing and consulting industry. They are looking position for a Bilingual Graphic Designer to work in Ottawa ON. This is 2 months contract with the possibility of extension. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Establish and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction Gather client requirements for all document design and printing projects Completing design projects independently with minimal guidance Advise clients on the best use of media Maintain strong relationships with clients Provide alternative visual and composition ideas to client Create or modify digital documents using office desktop publishing and web page design software - using various platforms Adapt existing graphic elements with newly created graphics to complete graphic digital projects Educate the client and Account Associates on designing preparing and producing quality color documents Maintain file management Learn optimal qualities and configurations of Printing Technology for jobs specific to the equipment Remain fluent in current industry software (i.e. Quark Illustrator Photoshop Web Publishing etc.) and graphic trends Work with print production staff to ensure hand-off design to production is efficient and error free Provides consultation to customers to determine nature and content of designs Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic design Develop a concept from clear but broadly defined customer input Develop graphic elements that meet customer s objective Prepare layouts and graphic elements of the subjects to be rendered Able to scan full colour images and accurately judge colour output on a variety of devices Use existing photo and illustration into design Coordinate all aspects of print productions for print or electronic materials Complete all pre-flight requirements as needed Use customer feedback to improve performance graphics services at the site Demonstrates knowledge of industry trends latest software applications and can articulate benefit to customer SKILLS Listen understand and communicate effectively Able to work with minimal supervision Understand digital colour environment and requirements able to prepress files in this environment Understand colour issues as it relates to offset and digital colour printing Ability to comprehend and translate customer requests to job requirements Ability to work with others in a team environment Creative and design on small projects with some supervision Work in multidisciplinary environment Provides graphic and digital document design services from concept to design to print management seeking guidance when required Working knowledge of multimedia software (i.e. Director) must be fluent in French and English EDUCATION 2 to 4 years graphic design fine arts diploma degree from recognized institution or post-secondary PC Mac technology or graphics training or equivalent work experience in the graphics industry experience Proficiency in Adobe CS including After Effects. EXPERIENCE In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with graphics design desktop publishing and web page design software digital colour preflight and prepress workflow competency. Creative talent as evidenced by a portfolio of completed work. Build and maintain relationships with customers and identify areas where relationships need to be built to increase use of design services Portfolio will be Required Please note that this is the most up to date version of job description available at this time - During Client Interview you will receive additional information - variance may apply When you have some time please register in our database (5 minute process) to be considered for future openings the link is available on our website at www.teamrecruiter.com in the Candidate section. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those who meet the qualifications will be contacted through telephone email. 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