Graphics Technician

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

Details

**Posted**: 10-Nov-23

**Location**: Vancouver, Canada

**Type**: Full Time

**Salary**: $34.23 to $40.29 per hour

**Years of Experience**:

- Less than 2

**Salary Details**:

- Pay Grade GR-021: $34.23 to $40.29 per hour

**Preferred Education**:

- Some College

**Additional Information**:

- Telecommuting is allowed.

**Internal Number**: 39807

**Requisition ID**:39807

**Organization**

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m?θk??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

**Main Purpose and Function**
The GIS Tech position is responsible for supporting the Complete Streets & Networks Transportation Planning section on several key initiatives including City-wide transportation planning, spatial access metric development, supporting regional and local planning exercises, the City’s Climate Emergency Response, among others. The GIS Technician provides GIS development, GIS analyses, and technical support for the Branch’s work on network planning, equity analysis, area plans, and corridor plans.

This position sits within the Complete Streets & Networks section of the Transportation Planning Branch in Engineering Services and reports directly to the Senior Transportation Planning Engineer and works closely with multidisciplinary transportation engineers, planners and technical staff within Transportation Planning, other Engineering branches, and other City of Vancouver departments.

**Specific Duties/Responsibilities**
- Analyses GIS-based data to regularly summarize Branch performance indicators and metrics.
- Develops, manages and maintains GIS-mapping and a database of transportation planning projects.
- Provides analyses using GIS maps, databases and additional information sources to support technical staff in their evaluation of the transportation network, local areas, and corridors.
- Writes summaries and prepares presentations based on GIS analysis for communication to internal and external groups.
- Maintains and update the Active Mobility Plan and manage quarterly updates to the City’s bike map
- Manages, updates, and provides analysis of the City’s Access as a Metric toolkit.
- Develops and applies new GIS-based tools to further our transportation analysis
- Coordinates with GIS team in Technology Services for troubleshooting and technical GIS matters. Supports and guide other GIS users within the branch.
- Represents the branch and division at internal GIS working groups, and provide divisional expertise on GIS.
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned.

**Qualifications**
Education and Experience:

- Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by courses in GIS technology, engineering technology, planning, urban studies, applied geoscience, or environmental sciences at a technical school level and sound related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Experience working within a large and complex organization.
- Experience balancing self-sufficient and collaborative work environments.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Considerable knowledge of GIS in order to provide technical, communications and/or logístical support for design, planning, research and/or policy development projects.
- Sound knowledge of the City’s transportation policies and related current literature, trends, and developments.
- Sound knowledge of tracking, mapping, updating and organizing data using MS Excel and ArcGIS is required.
- Strong knowledge or skills in using computer software such as AutoCAD, Autodesk Map 3D, MS Word, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively on inter-disciplinary teams, with staff across multiple departments, with contractors, consultants, government agencies, industry stakeholders and the public
- Ability to compile, enter, analyze and assemble geographic and associated non-graphic data using GIS.
- Demonstrated passion for healthy and sustainable transportation

The City’s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vac


  • 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 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

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada KPM SERVICES INC. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experienceWork site environmentNon-smokingAir conditionedWork settingPrinting shopTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsAdapt existing illustrationsAssist in...

  • graphic designer

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada SEDOLI Holdings Ltd. Full time

    Education: College/CEGEPExperience: 1 year to less than 2 yearsWork settingUrban areaAdvertising, marketing and public relations agencyMagazine or journal publisherTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsConsult with clients to determine the nature and content of...

  • graphic designer

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada SEDOLI Holdings Ltd. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege/CEGEPWork settingUrban areaAdvertising, marketing and public relations agencyMagazine or journal publisherTasksSupervise 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...

  • graphic designer

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada KPM SERVICES INC. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experienceWork site environmentNon-smokingAir conditionedWork settingPrinting shopTasksSupervise other graphic designers or graphic arts techniciansEstimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrationsAdapt existing illustrationsAssist in developing...

  • graphic designer

    3 weeks 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...

  • graphic designer

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Samco Printers Ltd Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificateWork 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 as multimedia,...


  • Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

    **Requisition ID**:40761 **Organization** Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is...


  • Vancouver, Canada ICON Creative Studio Inc. Full time

    Work Term: Temporary - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 5 years or more **Work site environment**: - Non-smoking - Air conditioned **Work setting**: - Animation **Tasks**: - Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians - Assist in developing storyboards for...


  • Vancouver, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

    Main Purpose and Function The GIS Supervisor plans, designs, leads and supervises the technical work of GIS, IT Systems and operational mapping and reporting for the branch. The position leads and supervises the work of Graphics Technicians and Engineering Assistants. In addition, the position develops technical reports and standards for current and...


  • Vancouver, Canada Top Notch Embroidery & Digitizing Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: Will train - or equivalent experience **Tasks**: - Design and layout pages - Set type for printing **Area of specialization**: - Graphic design **Work conditions and physical capabilities**: - Attention to detail **Personal suitability**: - Client focus - Dependability - Organized -...


  • Vancouver, BC, Canada Knewin Full time

    Description Position at Ainsworth If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, team today! Position Summary: The Graphics UX/UI Designer works with the project...

  • Cad Technician

    6 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada LOCI Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Inc. Full time

    **LOCI** **Landscape Architecture + Urban Design **seeks talented, energetic, and passionate professionals to join our growing practice in Vancouver. Our firm’s identity stems from the idea of genius loci; a term that refers to a location's distinctive atmosphere, its nature, or a spirit of place. As placemakers, problem solvers and designers, this idea...

  • Graphics Technician

    4 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

    **Requisition ID**:38987 **Organization** Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is...


  • Vancouver, Canada Rayacom Printing Full time

    **Job Title**: Prepress Technician (NOC 9472 / 94151) Rayacom Premium Print (1075027 BC LTD.) is a printing press company specializing on offset printing, bindery, label making, brochure making, die cutting, gift box packaging and various printing and packaging. Our manufacturing facility use the most advanced equipment in the market. We are currently...


  • Vancouver, Canada Blanka Full time

    Blanka is a Canadian-based tech company disrupting the e-commerce space with our custom platform, private-label and logistics solutions. We are looking to bring on a Part-time Print Technician/Operator to help us realize our vision. This role will operate on weekends with a total of 16 hours per weekend. Initially there will be 5-8 weekdays required for...

  • Colourist - Cartoons

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada ICON Creative Studio Inc. Full time

    Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years **Work site environment**: - Air conditioned **Work setting**: - Animation studio **Tasks**: - Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians - Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives **Computer and technology knowledge**: -...


  • Vancouver, Canada Blanka Full time

    Blanka is a Canadian-based tech company disrupting the e-commerce space with our custom platform, private-label and logistics solutions. We are looking to bring on a Print Technician/Operator to help us realize our vision. This role will primarily operate during evenings from 2pm - 10pm. Initially there will be 5-8 weekdays required for training...


  • Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category Non Union Technicians and Research Assistants Job Profile Non Union Salaried - Research Assistant /Technician 4 Job Title Research Assistant/Technician 4 Department Foster Laboratory | Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Faculty of Medicine Compensation Range $4,558.75 - $5,354.67 CAD Monthly Posting...