Visual Design Intern 8 Months - Toronto, Canada - Dayforce

Dayforce

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Title:
Visual Design Intern

Department:
Design

Work Term:
Summer 2024*
Duration: 4 or 8 months (May 2024 to August 2024 OR December 2024)

Location:
Virtual

Full time availability of hours weekly required to be eligible for this opportunity.

Dayforce is a global leader in Human Capital Management technology.

Simply put, we allow our customers to do the most complex things well (HR, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Workforce Management and Talent Management) and do them to scale.

Makes Work Life Better is our brand promise, not only to our customers, but to our employees as well.

Our flagship platform, Dayforce, helps leaders make smart decisions based on data, strategy and intelligence that create value and maximize productivity.

Benefits for Students:

Experience working for one of the fastestgrowing Human Capital Management technology companies in the world
Access to Ceridian's development programs and resources
Ability to work with as well as create relationships with members across the globe
Autonomy to bring forth new ideas and optimize existing structures within the organization
Meaningful responsibilities, enabling you to obtain 'realworld' experience
Dynamic handson exposure to multiple business units and stakeholders across Ceridian

Summary/About the opportunity:

Dive into both product and brand development, expanding your design skills across the full creative process.
Learn how to integrate design systems and brand identity to create compelling user experiences.
Work closely with our design, product, and marketing teams to refine your design approach.
Gain experience in creating a wide range of visual assets, from illustrations to logos.

Primary Responsibilities/ What you'll get to do:

Assist in the creation of design assets for both product and marketing initiatives.
Collaborate with the product development team to navigate technical constraints and incorporate feedback into design iterations.
Maintain and contribute to design documentation, ensuring a consistent brand experience.
Play a role in the development and expression of our brand identity through marketing materials, presentations, and collateral.
Illustration and Design: Create highquality illustrations and visual assets that align with our brand's aesthetic and user experience goals.
Icon Production: Design and produce a wide range of icons for use across our digital platforms, ensuring consistency and clarity in visual communication.
Guideline Documentation: Contribute to the development and maintenance of visual design guidelines, ensuring all assets are in alignment with our System Standards.
Innovation in Standards: Actively participate in the evolution of our illustration standards, bringing fresh ideas and pushing the boundaries of our visual design language.
Motion Design Exploration: Engage with product design teams to explore and possibly establish motion design guidelines, contributing to a cohesive visual experience.
Collateral Design: Develop organizational and teamwide collateral, including initiativebased materials and elements that strengthen our team's identity and cohesion.
Cross-

Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with various teams to understand their visual design needs, ensuring the delivery of creative solutions that support broader company initiatives.

Contribute to our Experience Vision initiatives, reinventing the future of Dayforce.
Opportunities to find and lead initiatives that are selfinitiated
Collaborate within Design teams, outside your immediate team, and across organizations

Qualifications/Skills and experience we value:

A strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in brand systems or UI design.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas and designs effectively.
A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering pixelperfect designs.
Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
A foundational understanding of design theory.
Eager to broaden and develop your design skills

Nice to have:

Knowledge of humancentered design principles.
Experience with motion graphics or video editing.

What's in it for you
Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment.
Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits.

With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life.

Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to