Job Description
Wilson’s Group of Companies is currently looking for a talented Content Creation Lead & Communication Specialist to join our team.
We require someone with a strong background in graphic design to work on a wide variety of projects promoting and reinforcing our many brands including in-store displays, digital signage, posters, billboards, brochures, flyers, logo development, social media ads and much, much more. The ideal candidate will be passionate about design, have strong conceptual and production skills, and be ready to create in a fun but challenging work setting with oftentimes tight deadlines. You’ll need to be able to juggle multiple projects owned by multiple stakeholders while maintaining individual brand integrity.
The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently with minimal oversight and also collaborate with teammates on innovative new ideas. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about a job well done. Attention to detail is crucial.
This position is full-time on-premise.
Please include resume, cover letter with salary expectation, link to your portfolio along with a rating (1 to 5, low to high) on your understanding of the following:
Social Media
Meta
Snapchat
Tik Tok
Alphabet
Adobe Creative Suite
InDesign
Illustrator
Lightroom
Photoshop
Premiere
After Effects
Web Design
List programs/languages
Microsoft 365
Word
Excel
OneDrive
SharePoint
REQUIREMENTS:
Design
Design new content and edit existing content
This can range from large billboards to small posters for in store
Need fundamentals of design and understanding of various print media and uses
Use of Adobe design programs (InDesign, Illustrator)
Working with professional print shops
Work with existing branding and design
High attention to detail
Software
Windows
Microsoft 365 – all related programs
Adobe Creative Suite
Web Design (Typo3)
High general computer proficiency
Social Media
Manage all social media accounts (Meta, Snapchat, Tik Tok, Alphabet)
Social Media management software (Loomly)
Create engaging content specific for each platform
Advertising on each specific platform and understanding the advantages and disadvantages of each
High level of understanding of each platform
Photography/Videography
Use of Adobe software (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects)
Mirrorless camera operations for photography/videography
Moderate understanding of the principals of photography and videography
General
Have a diploma or bachelor’s degree in graphic design and minimum 2 years of graphic design experience
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software
Experience in web design an asset
Experience with Microsoft Office suite of applications (Word, Excel)
Understanding of a retail environment and how it operates
Inventory and POS software (Lightspeed)
Ability to manage a fast-paced dynamic environment
High ability to manage a team of individuals
High writing skills
High level of organization
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Dental care
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
On-site parking
Store discount
Vision care
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Graphic design: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
We require someone with a strong background in graphic design to work on a wide variety of projects promoting and reinforcing our many brands including in-store displays, digital signage, posters, billboards, brochures, flyers, logo development, social media ads and much, much more. The ideal candidate will be passionate about design, have strong conceptual and production skills, and be ready to create in a fun but challenging work setting with oftentimes tight deadlines. You’ll need to be able to juggle multiple projects owned by multiple stakeholders while maintaining individual brand integrity.
The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently with minimal oversight and also collaborate with teammates on innovative new ideas. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about a job well done. Attention to detail is crucial.
This position is full-time on-premise.
Please include resume, cover letter with salary expectation, link to your portfolio along with a rating (1 to 5, low to high) on your understanding of the following:
Social Media
Meta
Snapchat
Tik Tok
Alphabet
Adobe Creative Suite
InDesign
Illustrator
Lightroom
Photoshop
Premiere
After Effects
Web Design
List programs/languages
Microsoft 365
Word
Excel
OneDrive
SharePoint
REQUIREMENTS:
Design
Design new content and edit existing content
This can range from large billboards to small posters for in store
Need fundamentals of design and understanding of various print media and uses
Use of Adobe design programs (InDesign, Illustrator)
Working with professional print shops
Work with existing branding and design
High attention to detail
Software
Windows
Microsoft 365 – all related programs
Adobe Creative Suite
Web Design (Typo3)
High general computer proficiency
Social Media
Manage all social media accounts (Meta, Snapchat, Tik Tok, Alphabet)
Social Media management software (Loomly)
Create engaging content specific for each platform
Advertising on each specific platform and understanding the advantages and disadvantages of each
High level of understanding of each platform
Photography/Videography
Use of Adobe software (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects)
Mirrorless camera operations for photography/videography
Moderate understanding of the principals of photography and videography
General
Have a diploma or bachelor’s degree in graphic design and minimum 2 years of graphic design experience
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software
Experience in web design an asset
Experience with Microsoft Office suite of applications (Word, Excel)
Understanding of a retail environment and how it operates
Inventory and POS software (Lightspeed)
Ability to manage a fast-paced dynamic environment
High ability to manage a team of individuals
High writing skills
High level of organization
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Dental care
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
On-site parking
Store discount
Vision care
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Graphic design: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Graphic Designer & Content Creation Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Saskatoon 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.