Creative Services Lead

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Full time

Are you a graphic designer who excels in the art of storytelling through visuals and graphics? Are you passionate about accessibility and inclusive design? Are you creative and have a knack for what works for today's digital savvy audience? Then consider this opportunity with the Digital & Marketing Unit in the Ministry of Natural Resources, and Forestry where you will act as the Creatives Services Lead, providing strategic and technical advice on our digital communications products for ministry areas including, forest fires, Bear Wise, rabies, forestry and invasive species to name a few.

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the
**OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the
**OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
**Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: You will:

- lead the development of multimedia communications products and campaigns to promote and educate the media and public about the work of the ministry including the production of high-quality digital content
- provide consultation and expert creative design and technical advice on accessibility and user experience in order to support communications strategies and implement various digital communications strategies for the Ministry's programs and public outreach including social media and marketing campaigns

**How do I qualify?**:
**Technical Knowledge**:

- You have knowledge of communication theories/techniques/planning principles with specialized expertise in graphic design, accessibility and user experience
- You have demonstrated skills in storyboarding, content development and graphic techniques to coordinate the design, development and maintenance of digital communications products for the Ministry
- You have demonstrated knowledge of current and emerging digital technologies, specifically trends and innovations, to deliver high-quality accessible digital content

**Specialized Computer, Graphic design, User Experience and Accessibility skills**: Specialized Computer, Graphic design, user experience and accessibility skills
- knowledge of Internet, Intranet, and OPS/Cabinet Office communications standards and technical standards, protocols, conventions, and decision-making structures to ensure compliance
- demonstrated knowledge of operations and capabilities of PC-based word processing, desktop publishing and graphics software
- knowledge of other graphic design software to oversee and ensure effective entry of content

**Organizational, Analytical and Evaluative Skills**:

- You have organizational skills to work within a high profile and busy office environment with competing priorities and demands
- You have analytical skills to assess digital creative communication requirements for target audiences and to develop digital and conventional communication products to meet identified communications objectives and anticipate/meet stakeholder information needs
- You have demonstrated knowledge of evaluation skills to identify overall communication concepts/messages appropriate to particular initiatives/ activities, establish/implement communication project plans/schedules/timelines for each product/activity
- You have analytical skills to identify digital communications and design trends and determine type/presentation of information appropriate to broader public audiences and tech savvy audiences (through social media)

**Communication, Consultative and Interpersonal Skills**:

- You have consultative and interpersonal skills to interact with the Deputy Minister's Office, the Minister's Office staff, and other Ministry staff, and to liaise with program managers in the Ministry
- You have communication skills to liaise with users and partners to develop improvements to digital content and service

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 Permanent, 99 Wellesley St W, Toronto, Toronto Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions**Schedule**:

- 6**Category**:

- Administrative and Support Services**Posted on**:

- Tuesday, July 25, 2023**Note**:

- T-NR-195031/23

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