Graphic Design Assistant - North Vancouver, Canada - District of North Vancouver

District of North Vancouver

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North Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Full time

Description

Job Status

Temporary Full-Time
About Us
Home to vast parkland and attractions including Grouse Mountain, Lynn Canyon and Capilano Suspension Bridge, the District of North Vancouver is inspired by nature, and enriched by people. Designated one of BC's Top Employers for five years, the District offers exciting professional development opportunities and a competitive total compensation package including a nine day fortnight and hybrid work options. This is an exciting time to join the District, as we embark on a range of initiatives to transform digital service delivery, customer experience, and our approach to climate action. Known for being a flexible, familyfriendly employer with an inclusive workplace culture, the District of North Vancouver is an exceptional place to work. If you are civicminded and interested in making an impact on people and businesses on the beautiful North Shore, consider working for the District of North Vancouver.
Position Overview
Are you excited about gaining some handson experience in graphic design while learning more about a career in local government? The District of North Vancouver has a fantastic summer opportunity to assist in various graphic designrelated projects and duties.
Working with the members of the Communications team and directly supporting the Graphic Designer, you will undertake a variety of projects and assignments that will enable you to practice your design and layout skills, develop and organize templates and learn how to follow design standards. You may also have the opportunity to catalogue and take photos of many of the District's beautiful parks and facilities.
In this role you will assist with creation of social media graphics and other design projects on an asneeded basis. This is a great opportunity for a budding designer to develop their skills and use their creativity in a fastpaced, realworld environment.

Qualifications:

Be between the age of 15 and 30 years of age and be legally entitled to work in Canada (have a valid SIN, be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act).
Not hold another fulltime (30 or more hours) summer job.
Have a personal vehicle available for business use and a valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence.
Possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Preference will be given to 1st and 2nd year students in Graphic Design or related fields.
Basic skills with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Some experience creating layouts and social graphics, following brand guidelines.
A portfolio showcasing examples of visual design, such as typography, colour theory, hierarchy, contrast, repetition, and whitespace.
Photography experience.
Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail.

Details:

Term:
Flexible start date (earliest April 24, 2023) for up to 12 weeks. Possible extension to 16 weeks.
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Salary: $24.39 per hour, Union position.
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Hours of Work: Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm.

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We respectfully acknowledge the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), on whose ancestral lands the District of North Vancouver is located.
Compensation

- $24.39 per hour, Union position.
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