Join the Vision Critical team

A colossal revolution is happening in the way organizations engage with their customers which is pushing market research to become more captivating and Vision Critical is leading the charge. Our team, headed by industry icon Angus Reid, leads the world in interactive research and provides technology and expertise to help companies recruit, engage and learn more about their own customers. Our software allows our Fortune 500 clients to do internet based market research using interactive surveys, photos, videos, audio and 3D simulations. We work with one third of the world’s top 100 brands; our professionals are spread across the globe in Canada, US, Europe, Australia and Asia; and our VC Community Panels product is the most widely adopted community panel platform on the planet.

We take good care of our people and we get recognized for it. Recently Vision Critical was named one of BC’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Top Employers for young people, as well as one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50. We’re growing fast, developing cutting-edge technology and research techniques that bring clients the insight they need to get inspired, be innovative and make bankable decisions.

We reward self-starters, firecrackers, collaborators and life enthusiasts. We can’t abide stagnancy or bureaucracy. We thrive on change and ambitious goals. Join our team!

Graphic Designer - Vancouver

About the role

The Graphics Designer must have a great eye for a design, the ability to turnaround polished work very quickly, and have an extremely strong attention to detail. The marketing team works at a very fast pace with a high bar of excellence, and the candidate is expected to work collaboratively with the team but not require handholding.

The candidate will be creating visual design for a wide array of projects including:

• email campaigns
• website
• sales presentations
• direct mail
• trade show properties
• collateral
• online and print advertising
• infographics

The graphics designer will be one of the champions for the Vision Critical brand, ensuring brand guidelines are followed in all marketing pieces.

Even as a graphics designer, it’s expected that you must have some basic understanding of the company and products in order to provide value to the design projects you work on.

About you

You have a design aesthetic that is consistent with the Vision Critical aesthetic of being modern and clean.

Like any seasoned graphics designer, you have a keen eye for detail (e.g., consistent spacing) and can follow specific directions

After receiving project requirements, you can dive into your work with little monitoring and manage your time appropriately.

You aren’t afraid to speak up if you have questions, concerns, or ideas. Communication is critical in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Experience working in a marketing team, preferably in a B2B based design environment
• Experience in design for digital and print
• Strong graphic design and illustration skills
• Expert with Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience with Microsoft PowerPoint is an asset
• Experience with video is an asset

This job is right for you if you…

• Have a sharp sense of design and are passionate about your work
• Can turnaround projects quickly with a strong attention to detail
• Can bring fresh ideas (that are brand consistent) to the table
• Are open to constructive feedback
• Have a positive attitude and high energy
• Thrive in high pressure environments