Motion Graphic Designer at Cella – Canada

We are seeking a talented and versatile Designer (Motion + Graphic) to join our retail client's creative team and help elevate visual storytelling across multiple digital platforms. The ideal candidate is a standout designer who seamlessly blends motion graphics expertise with traditional graphic design skills. You should be equally comfortable creating high-energy content for TikTok and Instagram as you are designing polished email layouts, homepages, and catalogues.

This is a 6-month contract role based in Toronto. This role requires the designer to work onsite at our client's office 3 days per week.

In this role, you will be a key creative driver, responsible for conceptualizing and developing accurate electronic layouts that meet strict technical standards and deadlines. You will act as a bridge between marketing needs and visual execution, ensuring that all designs-from social media motion assets to print flyers-align with brand guidelines and production requirements. You will be expected to work independently, take initiative, and bring "out-of-the-box" ideas to every project.

ResponsibilitiesConceptualization & Layout: Develop accurate electronic layouts for emails, catalogues, flyers, booklets, and other digital/print projects.Stakeholder Collaboration: Attend pick-up meetings to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and ensure all marketing objectives are fully understood and met.Asset Management: Search electronic archives for useful art, provide printed references to Producers, and produce finished art for new graphic elements, headings, and slugs (English and French).Creative Translation: Ensure layouts translate effectively across photography, copy, and overall creative guidelines; provide layout tissue revisions following reviews.Process Excellence: Evaluate the reusability of existing photography versus the need for new shoots and produce high-quality mock-ups and creative presentations.

RequirementsEducation & Experience: Diploma in Graphic Design (or related field) with a minimum of 4 years of professional graphic design experience.Technical Proficiency: High proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD).Motion & Social Expertise: Proven experience creating motion graphics for social platforms including TikTok, Instagram, and Meta.Design Fundamentals: Strong understanding of type formatting, color sense, and the principles of retail, email, and promotional advertising.Soft Skills: Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in a fast-paced, demanding environment.Collaborative Mindset: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work cooperatively within a team and communicate complex creative ideas clearly.Proactive Approach: A willingness to go beyond expectations by finding novel solutions and building flexibility into every project.

If you are a results-oriented designer ready to make a visual impact, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume and portfolio today to apply.

Note: This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.

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