Graphic Designer

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

At Parian Logistics, we support two of Canada's most iconic denim and casual fashion retailers – Bootlegger and Warehouse One the Jean Store. With over 140 stores coast to coast and growing e-commerce channels, our goal is simple: help Canadian look and feel great in clothes they love.

We are looking for a Graphic Designer to help produce materials and designs, both print and digital, for various marketing initiatives, campaigns, and promotions across the retail brands we support. As a member of the Brand and Creative services team and reporting directly to the Marketing Manager, the Graphic Designer will be responsible for ensuring the execution of all marketing initiatives and campaigns, collaborating closely with key stakeholders within the department. The ideal candidate will possess a strong grasp of branding, communications, and the creative process, coupled with excellent project management and organizational skills. The Graphic Designer will have a fresh eye for clean design that is complementary to the brands existing look and feel as well as possess user interface design skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into effective and practical digital resources. The candidate will be executing on a variety of retail marking channels, including email creation and coding, social media graphics, as well as occasionally developing and implementing creative content for brand websites.

What's in it for you

• Hybrid work environment with the flexibility to work remotely up to two days per week
• Expand your closet with 50% off regular priced product across the retail brands we support: Warehouse One and Bootlegger
• Great fashion - everyday Our fashion forward dress code allows you to be comfortable and feel your best at work
• Growth Opportunities – access to unlimited e-learning, professional development reimbursement, ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities
• Paid sick and personal days allotted annually
• Complete benefits package including extended health, dental, vision care, life insurance, disability coverage, mental health and life wellness supports
• Our corporate office, which we call our Service Office, is a modern workspace with lots of natural light, outdoor green space, collaborative meeting spaces, and sit/stand desks

What you'll be a part of

• Concept, design and code HTML-based email campaigns and associated graphic assets
• Prioritize tasks as required, ensuring brand standards are upheld and timelines are being met
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with brand groups, vendors, and other departments to ensure marketing projects are implemented effectively
• Work closely with the graphic design team to execute email and web assets by writing copy and developing engaging content
• Collaborate with marketing and merchandising teams to visually translate brand stores and seasonal initiatives into cohesive impactful campaigns
• Coordinate and help execute seasonal digital and print campaigns
• Work alongside our brand marketing coordinators to develop brand focused content for emails, social media, and other digital platforms.
• Provide creative direction and mentorship to designers, sharing feedback and best practices to maintain brand consistency and elevate creative output

What you bring

• Minimum 5 years of work experience with graphic design, digital media, ecommerce or related field
• The ability to work with various internal and external stakeholders to drive meaningful results on time
• A post-secondary education in graphic design, digital media or equivalent work experience
• Experience designing across a wide range of retail marketing channels, including digital ads, email, print signage, and in store campaign materials
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS in a Mac-based environment
• Possesses great time management skills, is proactive and enjoys pushing the boundaries on digital design
• Solid understanding of the apparel store environment and the online digital space, including how visuals drive in-store and online customer engagement
• An understanding of how design choices impact brand storytelling, engagement, and conversion
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, including proofreading and editing experience; copywriting experience a plus
• Demonstrated ability to show initiative and bring new ideas forward; manage project plans and execute on time
• Adaptable, with the ability to multi-task and manage varying work volumes and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment in order to deliver against tight deadlines
• Experience with the Adobe creative suite; video editing experience a plus.
• Demonstrated experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to work flex hours as required
• Previous experience working in retail and/or ecommerce environments
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• All candidates are required to submit a portfolio for consideration

Our Values

Parian Logistics achieves excellence and delivers superior service to customers through teamwork, communication, and integrity while embodying our DC2 Values:

DO THE RIGHT THING. At Parian, doing the right thing matters. Its in the way we treat our customers, our coworkers, and our work in general. Doing the right thing is critical – from making sure we are working in a way that keeps everyone in our workplace safe to finding ways to support our community

COLLABORATE ALWAYS. The strengths of many are always better than the strengths of a few. At Parian we leverage the talents, ideas, and strengths of everyone, from our co-workers to our client-partners. We work as a team and respect what each person brings to our organization.

DETERMINED TO DELIVER. At Parian we deliver product and we deliver results. Our clients rely on us because we come through for them. We are committed, reliable and we take ownership of our results.

COST CONSCIOUSNESS. We provide amazing value to our clients by providing great service with a price tag that supports their business goals. Being cost conscious is about making sensible decisions with our resources and innovating for optimization. All of our team members are encouraged and empowered to find ways to help us create more value for our customers.

Inclusivity Commitment

At Parian Logistics we are all about working together to make people feel great, feel welcomed, feel like they are able to be themselves and included. Inclusivity is in total alignment with our values and makes us all better. Parian Logistics and our team members are committed to ensuring all people feel welcomed in our office and that our differences are appreciated and celebrated.

Community Involvement

Our partner brands are involved in many charitable initiatives, and we join them in supporting their amazing partner charities Our companies enthusiastically support Make-A-Wish Canada, where we work to raise funds and awareness to grant life changing wishes for children experience critical illness. In Winnipeg, our warehouse operations have a commitment to breaking down barriers to employment and work with supportive agencies to create meaningful work for people with disabilities, newcomers to Canada and those historically underserved.

Parian Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. If chosen to participate in the selection process, accommodations are available upon request. We will consult with the applicant to provide or arrange suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs.

Parian Logistics sincerely appreciates all expressed interest; however only those candidates qualifying for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Winnipeg, MB R3T 1N6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 5 years (required)
• E-commerce: 5 years (preferred)

Location:

• Winnipeg, MB R3T 1N6 (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnipeg, MB R3T 1N6