Graphic Designer

<p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-sheets-root="1">We're hiring! </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Original Joe&rsquo;s is a neighbourhood favourite where good food, great drinks and great people come together. We&rsquo;re looking for friendly, motivated team players who enjoy a fast-paced environment and take pride in making guests feel welcome. Whether you&rsquo;re starting out or building a career in hospitality, OJ&rsquo;s is a place where your work is valued and your personality shines.</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Semibold', sans-serif;">What You&rsquo;ll Do:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">You will manage the design process from producing, analyzing, and advising on detailed design specifications for specific projects across print and digital media. Your core responsibilities include:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Brand Stewardship:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Work across a variety of projects while maintaining each brand&rsquo;s distinct identity (internal/external assets, large-scale print, web/social media advertising, and corporate presentations).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Stakeholder Collaboration:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Regularly interact with internal and external stakeholders to identify graphic needs and understand project parameters.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Creative Execution:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Use creativity to generate, add to, and refine design concepts to meet overarching project goals.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Communication:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Clearly communicate project goals and status updates with colleagues and project leaders.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Project Management:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Effectively manage time, priorities, project planning, execution, and follow-up.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Semibold', sans-serif;">Required Skills &amp; Qualifications:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Design Suite Mastery:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Thorough proficiency in <strong>Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop</strong>, along with a strong understanding of how AI features integrate across Adobe apps.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Complementary Tools:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and online design programs such as Canva.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Strategic Thinking:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Ability to interpret and clarify design requests, identify objectives, and recommend effective graphic concepts.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Creative Translation:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Ability to take high-level creative direction and translate concepts into visual designs that articulate brand positioning and business needs.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Soft Skills:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Stellar communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Environment Adaptation:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;"> Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment, managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities while remaining positive, organized, adaptable, and efficient.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Semibold', sans-serif;">Who You Are:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Have a Diploma or Degree in Visual Communications or Graphic Design.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a Graphic Design position.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Highly creative, enthusiastic and a self-directed team player.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Eager to share knowledge and learn from those around you.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Willingly seek and accept constructive feedback.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Able to work well with anyone and everyone.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Motivated to consistently deliver high-quality work and go above and beyond to get the job done.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibre Light', sans-serif;">Truly love what you do and value every step of the creative process.</span></li> </ul> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans'; font-size: 16px; display: flex; flex-flow: wrap; min-width: 0px; color: #1c1c1e; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff;"> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; width: 1219.98px;"> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000; font-family: inter;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bolder;">Pay range:</strong> $55K - $75K Annual Salary</span></span></p> </div> </div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans'; font-size: 16px; display: flex; flex-flow: wrap; min-width: 0px; color: #1c1c1e; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff;"> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; width: 1219.98px;">&nbsp;</div> </div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Some opportunities may exist with our Franchise partners, which are independently owned and operated.</span></em></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">At Original Joe's, our core value is "Taking Care of People." We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued and supported. Our commitment to this value shapes how we build our teams, support our franchisees, and ensure everyone can reach their full potential. We are also committed to providing accommodations in accordance with applicable human rights and accommodation legislation. If you require an accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us at <a rel="noopener" href="mailto:careers@franworks.com" target="_blank">careers@franworks.com</a>.</span></em></p>