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Graphic Designer


Company : JUMP Math


Location : ottawa, Ontario


Created : 2025-08-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position Title: Graphic Designer Reporting Relationship: VP, Marketing and Communications Department: Marketing and Communications Organization Description: JUMP Math is a Canadian charity with global reach that empowers educators to multiply learning potential in every classroom through an evidence-based approach and resources that ignite curiosity and confidence and nurture an enduring understanding and love of math in every student. For more information: www.jumpmath.org Position Summary: Reporting to the VP, Marketing and Communications, the Graphic Designer supports the Creative Director in advancing the creative vision and is responsible for the organization and creation of attractive, on-brand designs and layouts for all internal- and external-facing print and digital assets used to communicate JUMP Maths international brand across all lines of business. Maintaining strong communication with the Creative Director, the Graphic Designer transforms raw content into appealing print-ready and/or digital files for a variety of design initiatives, including print and digital marketing materials, digital media production and assets, and websites. This role also implements ongoing design maintenance and enhancements of materials, as needed. The Graphic Designer coordinates collaboratively with internal and external JUMP Math stakeholders and vendors to ensure quality, accuracy, consistency and timely delivery of final marketing and communications design products, ensuring compliance with specified formats and brand style guidelines. This is a full-time (37.5 hours/week) short-term contract role for up to 6 months. Location of Work: This role is hybrid as you will be required to attend in person meetings at the JUMP Math office. Salary Range: $54,200 $61,000 based on experienceTo Apply:Qualified candidates may apply on or before September 8, 2025, to careers@jumpmath.org with a cover letter and resume. Please include position title in subject line of email. Please use the cover letter to explain in one page how your qualifications match our requirements and why this job is right for you at this point in your career. We thank all applicants for their interest. Qualified candidates will be interviewed as applications are received until a suitable candidate is hired. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.JUMP Math is committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal people of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. If you require accessibility accommodation, please indicate in your application. Application is only open to those legally eligible to work in Canada.Key Accountabilities: Creates a variety of on-brand visual marketing and communications materials, including but not limited to, marketing collateral, ads, web pages and video assets that effectively communicate JUMP Maths key messages, initiatives and products.Works with marketing content creators to create and refine design layouts and mock-ups, sources images, production, printing, packaging and delivery of print and digital projects, ensuring the correct application of JUMP Math brand standards & guidelines across all design materials.Maintains the design of branded marketing & communications documents and templates (i.e., manuals, forms, infographics, email templates, presentation decks, and print and digital media, such as ads, social media graphic IDs, visual assets, etc.)Supports the ongoing design needs of JUMP Maths websites and other web properties, as needed, providing front-end design and development skills in creating and designing web pages and other digital visual assets, as required, aligned with brand standards.Supports the development and editing of video content, including promotional and sales videos, ensuring brand-aligned design features.Coordinates with the Creative Director to maintain consistency, quality, and brand alignment across all creative outputs, performing proofreading and brand compliance checks for all materials.Participates in weekly team meetings, providing project status updates and flagging design-related issues.Collaborates effectively with internal teams and external vendors, as required, to provide design support on projects. Communicates clearly with stakeholders regarding project status and timelines, from project conception to completion, and ensures projects are delivered on time, on budget and meet established quality and brand benchmarks.Knowledgeable about AODA and international accessibility requirements and standards for communications and information design.Sources appropriate brand imagery for creative projects (annual reports, brochures, websites, social channels, newsletters, etc.)Maintains organization of digital design files, assets and permissions (image and video libraries).Contributes to other design projects (campaign assets, publication support, web visuals) as needed.Skills: Strong design capabilities and sensibilities Thorough understanding of brand design principles, print production processes, layout design and web best practices/guidelinesHighly proficient computer skills (PC and Mac), particularly in key design software, including: Adobe CS5.5 and higher (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Muse, Dreamweaver, Audition, Acrobat) and Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Intermediate web and digital design (WordPress, HTML, CSS) skills in video creation, animation, social graphics, etc.Knowledge of Google Analytics, AdWords, SEOGood written and oral communication Strong multi-tasking, organizational, time-management skillsPersonal Attributes: Technically mindedCreative Detail-oriented Quick, adaptable, and flexibleSelf-motivatedTeam player Education and Experience (minimums): A minimum 2 years experience using Adobe InDesign CC, Photoshop, Illustrator, WordPressPost-secondary Graphic Design Degree or Diploma or equivalent work experienceMarketing & communications and/or brand design experienceProduction pre-press experience an asset