Job Description
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We’re bold, creative, pushing boundaries, sparking innovation and creating the extraordinary on the daily. Our entrepreneurial spirit and passion drives us to find new paths for some of the most recognized brands in the world. We act locally for global impact. We take risks. We empower. We go beyond.
To those who won’t settle for the expected—you’ve found your crew.
At Cossette, the Designer is a confident and growing creative contributor. They are no longer in learning mode, they are building ownership. With a strong foundation in design craft and conceptual thinking, they actively contribute ideas and bring them to life across channels with increasing independence.
They are expected to think beyond execution, understand how ideas scale across platforms, and take responsibility for the quality and integrity of their work. They are developing their voice, refining their taste, and strengthening their ability to solve creative problems within integrated campaigns.
They are collaborative, accountable, and ready to own projects with guidance — not supervision.
Transparency matters to us. For this role, you can expect an hourly pay of $30.75-$41.00 per hour, depending on experience. This is for an existing vacancy.
Key Responsibilities:
Concept Development & Execution
Contribute strong design ideas in response to briefs and bring them to life across channels. Demonstrate strong typography, layout, and visual hierarchy skills while beginning to think in systems rather than isolated executions. Adapt and extend concepts across formats while maintaining creative integrity.
Ownership & Delivery
Execution of projects or major components of integrated campaigns with limited supervision. Deliver polished, presentation-ready work that meets strategic objectives and channel requirements.
Research & Exploration
Conduct visual research, develop mood boards, and explore modern tools—including generative AI—to accelerate ideation and cross-platform experimentation.
Collaboration
Partner effectively with Creative, Strategy, Account, and Production teams to deliver cohesive and impactful work. Work closely with other junior and senior creatives, contributing ideas and supporting team efforts for integrated campaigns.
Presentation & Communication
Build and present compelling narratives internally and externally, clearly articulating the strategic rationale behind creative decisions.
File & Asset Stewardship
Maintain organized files and ensure assets are properly prepared for production and rollout across channels.
Skills & Qualifications:
3–5 years of experience in an agency, design studio, or relevant creative environment.
A strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and well-crafted execution across multiple channels.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and relevant design tools.
Demonstrated ability to take feedback and elevate work independently.
Strong understanding of branding systems and campaign rollouts.
Comfort presenting work internally with growing confidence.
Curiosity about culture, technology, and how design evolves across platforms.
What’s in it for you:
We value the ‘whole you’
An innovative and entrepreneurial work environment that promotes ingenuity and individuality - with the best of colleagues, and the best of clients
Hybrid work models and flexible hours, plus a work from anywhere policy for short-term stays in other regions
Generous Vacation starting at 3 weeks + 1 extra week over the holidays
Agency summer days (exact policy differs per campus and agency)
Modern, open co-working spaces with coffee & snack bars, located in great city neighborhoods, close to shops and restaurants and easy access to public transport
Dogs allowed, dedicated Play Room to support families and Private wellness room (in select offices)
Team social events - holiday parties, seasonal gatherings, weekly happy hours, inspiring speakers and more!
We are obsessed with learning and being better humans
In-house learning & development sessions and annual career and growth conversations’
Access to internal network of opportunities across all agencies
Focus on developing BIMPOC Talent via our BIMPOC Mentorship Program
Internal EDI group(s), programs & initiatives across Plus Company and opportunities to be involved in employee resource group(s)
Check out our EDI report here to learn more about our work and commitment towards equity.
We invest in your health and wellness:
Flexible benefits to support your individual lifestyle and life stage – with access to a personal wellness spending account you can use for a wide range of wellness expenses, including gym membership fees, pet care, education expenses, and much more!
Comprehensive mental health support including access to a virtual mental health therapy clinic providing you with personalized therapist guided iCBT programs and live therapy, access to health clinicians 24/7, and a holistic array of other health and wellness resources to support you and your family.
Dedicated play rooms for days you need to bring the kids and health and wellness rooms when you need a place to get grounded.
A responsible sick & personal absence days policy designed so you don't have to worry the moment a personal obligation or emergency arises.
Maternity leave top up program.
Expiry Date Notice: This job description expires on March 26th 2026
We’re humbled by the number of talented people who apply to work with us every day. And, we thank each and every one of you. Truly. We’ll reach out directly to those we’d like to meet for an interview.
To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation for all candidates, our interviewers are supported by an AI tool that securely takes notes during the conversation
Creating meaningful work means embracing different perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on age, colour, ability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or ****** orientation. Not only are these provisions protected by provincial and federal law, embracing difference is what makes Cossette what it is—and we wouldn’t have it any other way. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the interview process to make it work for you, let us know.
By joining Cossette , you become part of Plus Company, a unique partnership of forward-thinking creative agencies. As a network, we unabashedly believe anything is possible. Why? Because possibility is what powers the big dreams and limitless drive of an entrepreneur. And entrepreneurial agencies are what we’re made of. A whole network of them.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Designer (3 Month Contract) position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Toronto offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Web / Graphic Design Jobs is a plus.