Term: Monday June 22nd – September 25th, 2015 (possibility of extension)
Hours of work: 30 hours per week
Hourly Rate: $25/ hour
Job Description:
Momentum Mag is looking for a digital graphic designer to produce interactive multimedia projects for tablets and smartphones with use of digital publishing and creative software. This position will also include but is not limited to advertising design, website design and newsletter template design. The ideal candidate has a love for all things culture, travel, food, fashion and urban living, all while choosing the bike as one of your most desirable modes of transportation.
The position is located in Vancouver, BC – sorry, no telecommuting
Responsibilities
Work directly Editor in Chief and Creative Director on production of a digital magazine.
Work directly with Marketing Director on creating design for marketing campaigns on various digital platforms
Collaborate with Momentum team on campaigns, social media, content etc
Ability to use desktop publishing, graphics, word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, database, blog publishing and content management applications (e.g., InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, WordPress, Filemaker, Adobe Suite) at an advanced level.
Advanced knowledge of design principles and typography
Good knowledge of data compiling and transfer techniques (e.g., file compressing, extracting and exporting, font downloading for screen and printer etc.).
Expertise in responsive design, HTML , website design and campaign design
Required Skills
Eligible Candidates:
Post-secondary graduate (college or university), ideally in relevant field
Between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive)
Not currently in school
Unemployed or underemployed
Must not be a current beneficiary of Employment Insurance
Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or designated refugee
To apply, please send a resume, work samples, a portfolio, references and answers to the eligibility points above to:
jobs@momentummag.com
Deadline for applications is at 5pm PST on Tuesday, June 16th.
Interviews will take place at the Momentum office on Thursday, June 18th. We thank all applicants but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
About Momentum
Riding a bicycle is not just a sport, it’s a lifestyle.
Our goal is to influence a shift in the transportation culture in North America from car-centricity to a balance of public transportation, appropriate car use, walking and bicycling, by showcasing riding a bike as a fun, smart, stylish and sexy way to get around.
Our focus is on urban cycling lifestyle in North America from a global perspective and our positive and solutions-based editorial coverage includes style, urban travel, smart riding solutions, city and people profiles, family riding and gear.
Riding a bicycle is fun! Come along with us for the ride.