Graphic Artist

**Company Overview**

Talbot Promo is a leader in the Canadian promotional products industry. Talbot has stood the test of time because we continue to invest, innovate and bring value to our customers and to the promotional product marketplace. Talbot is one of the largest providers of promotional products and corporate apparel in Canada. We specialize in solutions to leverage the power of a company’s brand.

We aspire to become a company where our employees and clients are proud to call themselves a part of Talbot Promo. Our corporate values include: to improve the lives of all those around us, operate with integrity, embrace diversity, make it fun and earn a fair profit. Talbot is a family oriented organization that treats everyone associated with Talbot with empathy, trust, fairness, and respect.

**Summary**

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our Graphic Art team.

The pay range for this position is: $18.00 to $21.00 depending on qualifications/experience. Hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30 pm. We do offer an amazing benefit package - including 2 retirement programs with company contributions, company paid health & dental benefits and an employee assistance program. Employee sick days and vacation time above ESA standards.

The purpose of this position is to provide artistic/graphic knowledge to support sales representatives. Responsible for ensuring artwork received by customers is acceptable and print ready for our suppliers to use in production of the finished product. There is mínimal opportunity for creative design.

May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects. The incumbent must be able to knowledgably answer questions from sales representatives, end users, suppliers and fellow employees on a timely basis.

**Responsibilities**
- Ensuring artwork is acceptable and print ready, making changes that are necessary
- Order proofing, virtual/product mock ups
- Branding research and redraws as necessary
- Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products.
- Create marketing flyers for sales partners as required.
- Communicating with internal and external customers and suppliers
- Other duties as required.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Graphic Artist
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) is essential.
- Familiarity with graphic design software such as CorelDraw and InVision is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of HTML and JavaScript is beneficial but not required.
- Must have strong communication skills
- Accuracy, strong attention to detail, perceptive
- Trouble shooting and problem solving mindset
- Loyalty
- Compassion
- Self-starter who works independently with mínimal directions and within a team environment.
- Exemplary time management skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced and high demand environment.
- Must have a positive attitude and pleasant demeanor with strong customer service skills.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-22