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We are banking at another level.

Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.

Choosing BDC as your employer also means:

• Flexible and competitive benefits , including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few

• In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days , sick days as necessary , and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1

• A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life

• Opportunities for learning , training and development , and much more...

POSITION OVERVIEW

Are you ready to use your talent and creativity to make a real contribution to the success of Canadian entrepreneurs? BDC is looking for a graphic designer to join its in-house creative team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and producing various communication tools and other promotional material. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the application of brand guidelines and contributing to the coherence of marketing initiatives.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

Creating visual content

• Design aesthetically appealing, action-oriented visual content that conveys ideas or messages to the target audience.

• Produce graphic elements for social networks, digital advertising campaigns, and marketing materials while respecting the company's brand image.

• Act as an expert advisor to internal clients on graphic design, branding and visual communications.

Page layout

• Layout digital and print publications (e-books, infographics, studies, publications).

• Design or produce communication tools or promotional material using various established templates (PPT presentations, brochures);

• Present proofs to in-house customer or art director and make any necessary changes until final version is achieved.

Collaboration

• Work closely with internal teams to maintain an integrated approach to the design and production of marketing and advertising materials. 

• Collaborate in the creative process with the Creative Copywriter or other copywriters to improve the quality of visual creations and the level of visual communication. Actively participate in short daily team ceremonies and contribute to problem solving.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's degree in design (or equivalent)

• Minimum 7 years' relevant experience in a large company or agency

• Excellent command of In Design, Photoshop, and Illustrator

• Experience in graphic publishing

• Interest in content for social networks

• Rigor and speed of execution

• Creativity, sense of aesthetics and dynamism

• Great attention to detail

• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously, while prioritizing workload to meet tight deadlines

• Knowledge of html5 or animation graphics an asset

• Bilingual (French and English)

Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers , we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at accessibility@bdc.ca .

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.

BDC is a bank unlike any other. We are the only bank dedicated exclusively to the development of Canadian businesses. The only institution whose purpose is to promote the growth of the Canadian economy by focusing on the success of small and medium-sized businesses, with a human touch and a genuine presence. At BDC, we’re changing people’s and businesses’ lives for the better. That’s what makes us unique as a bank.

That’s why we are banking at another level.