Graphic Designer

1 month ago


Vancouver, Canada Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver Full time

As the Graphic Designer for the Archdiocese of Vancouver, you are a crucial member of the Communications Office. Your role is to ensure that all visual content on print, web, and social media is engaging and effectively communicates the intended message. This involves laying out The B.C. Catholic Newspaper each week, a task that requires a keen eye for design and the ability to convey information that is visually appealing. Additionally, you are responsible for creating graphics for various brands and offices within the Archdiocese, such as Project Advance, Proclaim, Behold, and Gardens of Gethsemani. Mastery of the Adobe Suite, especially InDesign, is essential for this position, as it enables you to produce high-quality materials that meet the diverse needs of our audiences. 

Primary Responsibilities:

The B.C. Catholic 

  • Creates the layout for the weekly edition of The B.C. Catholic Newspaper, ensuring a visually engaging and coherent presentation of content. 
  • Coordinates with print and mailing houses about the newspaper's weekly needs, such as circulation and page numbers. 
  • Maintains parish subscription numbers for the Finance Office. 
  • Ensures a smooth flow throughout the publication cycle and informs the Editor if there are bottlenecks in each week’s production flow. 
  • Maintains the newspaper’s digital edition and text archives. 
  • Tags and labels photos of historical print editions, including unpublished photos, and upload them to the central photo database. 
  • Searches the Archives for historical photos as requested by the Editor. 
  • Designs, develops, and produces concepts for advertisers. 

Communications Projects 

  • Develops creative graphics and visual materials for print, web, and social media platforms, aligned with the Archdiocese's communication goals. 
  • Collaborates closely with the Communications team to conceptualize and implement visual strategies that enhance the Archdiocese's messaging and outreach efforts. 
  • Provides creative support for various Archdiocesan campaigns, events, and projects, from initial concept to final execution. 
  • Ensures brand consistency across all visual designs, adhering to Archdiocesan brand principles and standards. 
  • Incorporates text, photography, visuals, and illustrations by using software such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva. 
  • Works with various ministry stakeholders to identify appropriate graphics, messaging ideas and elements. 
  • Coordinates with printers for paper stock and materials. 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • At least 3 years' experience in design and layout. 
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially in Adobe InDesign. 
  • Education in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field is preferred. Relevant work experience is also considered. 
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure high-quality publications and digital content. 
  • Creativity to generate fresh, appealing visual concepts for various campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences. 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines without compromising quality. 
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. 
  • Solid understanding of branding principles and the ability to maintain brand consistency across all visual designs for the Archdiocese and its various brands. 
  • Proficient in communicating concepts and design ideas, both verbally and in writing, to team members and stakeholders. 
  • Ability to gracefully accept feedback incorporate it into revisions that align with the vision and requirements of stakeholders. 
  • Good working knowledge of current issues and conditions affecting the Archdiocese of Vancouver and the Catholic Church. 
Conditions of Employment 
  • An active member of a Catholic parish.
  • Strong knowledge of Church teachings relevant to Archdiocesan offices.
  • Successful Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search required prior to start of employment.
  • This is a full-time position for a 13–18-month contract. Desired start date July 2024
  • Office hours are Monday to Friday with occasional evening work as required. 
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health insurance, optional pension plans, and vacation time. 
  • Opportunity to work in a faith-based team environment. 

Please submit a résumé and a cover letter with “Graphic Designer” in the subject line to:

Website: www.rcav.org/employment

 Thank you for your interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • graphic designer

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada 2G1 Marketing Inc Full time

    Education: College/CEGEPExperience: Experience an assetTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsWork in a multidisciplinary environmentCo-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materialsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to...

  • graphic designer

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Allure Ventures Inc Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearExperience: Experience an assetTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look,...

  • graphic designer

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Allure Ventures Inc Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearExperience: Experience an assetTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look,...

  • graphic designer

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Allure Ventures Inc Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic...

  • graphic designer

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Allure Ventures Inc Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic...

  • graphic designer

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Allure Ventures Inc Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic...

  • Graphic Designer

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada XYON Health Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a Graphic Designer to support XYON’s growing marketing and creative team. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for the end-to-end management of creative assets including strategy, concepting, design and production. You will use your visual storytelling talent to bring the XYON st

  • graphic designer

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Proximis Digital Inc. Full time

    Education: College/CEGEPExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsConsult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needsWork in a multidisciplinary environmentCo-ordinate...

  • graphic designer

    4 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada Proximis Digital Inc. Full time

    Education: College/CEGEPExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsConsult with clients to determine the nature and content of illustrations in order to meet their communications needsWork in a multidisciplinary environmentCo-ordinate...

  • Graphic Designer

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada HBI Canada Full time

    We are the leading Cannabis Accessories Manufacturer & Distributor in Canada looking for an Experienced Designer to produce and oversee digital and print creative solutions for our marketing needs.To excel in this role, you must possess a deep understanding of graphic design, styles, and layout techniques. Additionally, you should have a background in...

  • graphic designer

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Arora Comfortechs Limited Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsExperience: Experience an asset or equivalent experienceTasksEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications...

  • graphic designer

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Arora Comfortechs Limited Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsExperience: Experience an asset or equivalent experienceTasksEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications...

  • graphic designer

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Arora Comfortechs Limited Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsExperience: Experience an asset or equivalent experienceTasksEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications...

  • graphic designer

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Arora Comfortechs Limited Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experienceTasksEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications...

  • graphic designer

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Arora Comfortechs Limited Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experienceTasksEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsCo-ordinate sub-contractingConsult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications...

  • Graphic Designer

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada HBI Canada Full time

    We are the leading Cannabis Accessories Manufacturer & Distributor in Canada!  We looking for an Experienced Designer to produce and oversee digital and print creative solutions to address our marketing needs.To be successful in this role, you should have in-depth knowledge of graphic design, styles and layout techniques. You should also have experience...

  • Graphic Designer

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada HBI Canada Full time

    We are the leading Cannabis Accessories Manufacturer & Distributor in Canada!  We looking for an Experienced Designer to produce and oversee digital and print creative solutions to address our marketing needs.To be successful in this role, you should have in-depth knowledge of graphic design, styles and layout techniques. You should also have experience...

  • Graphic Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada HBI Canada Full time

    We are the leading Cannabis Accessories Manufacturer & Distributor in Canada!  We looking for an Experienced Designer to produce and oversee digital and print creative solutions to address our marketing needs.To be successful in this role, you should have in-depth knowledge of graphic design, styles and layout techniques. You should also have experience...

  • Graphic Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada HBI Canada Full time

    We are the leading Cannabis Accessories Manufacturer & Distributor in Canada!  We looking for an Experienced Designer to produce and oversee digital and print creative solutions to address our marketing needs.To be successful in this role, you should have in-depth knowledge of graphic design, styles and layout techniques. You should also have experience...

  • graphic designer

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Samco Printers Ltd Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 1 year to less than 2 yearsWork site environmentNon-smokingAir conditionedTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsAdapt existing illustrationsAssist in developing storyboards for electronic productions such...