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  At Raymond James, we develop, we collaborate, we decide, we deliver, and we improve together.
  Raymond James Ltd. is Canada’s leading independent investment dealers offering high quality investment products and services to Canadians seeking customized solutions to their wealth management needs.

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY YOU POSSESS:

• A degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience, ideally in a hybrid of agency and in-house roles
• Proficiency in:
• Brand governance and working within brand guidelines
• Template development and scalable design solutions
• Design and artwork preparation standards for print and digital
• Standard industry tools:
• Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat)
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong portfolio showcasing solid understanding of layout, typography, colour, and accessibility.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and sense of task ownership.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in financial services (ideally wealth management)
• Strong proofreading and copy-editing skills

QUALIFYING STEPS:

• Portfolio that:
  o Showcases pieces related to brand guidelines or visual identity systems.
  o Real-world projects.

o Recent work (not older than 1 year).

• Designer interview covering:

o Design best practices.
o Brand standards implementation and advocacy.
o Handling contrarian ideas within the team.
o Handling feedback and client pushback on designs.
o Interest in in-house, standardized design works.

HOW DOES THE ROLE IMPACT THE ORGANIZATION?

We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to produce high-quality work that meets stakeholders’ needs within our brand parameters. As a Graphic Designer, you will support our financial advisors by creating visually appealing and effective designs that reflect the Raymond James brand.

WHAT WILL YOUR ROLE BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

• Fulfill advisor marketing design requests for collaterals and materials for print, signage, and screen.
• Ensure all designs are consistent with Raymond James Ltd.’s brand guidelines by using and customizing the appropriate templates.
• Provide subject matter expertise on design, accessibility, and brand compliance to advisors and other members of the Advisor Marketing team.
• Ensure accessibility in all designs to cater to diverse audiences.
• Prepare final artwork for print and/or screen
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, as well as regulatory updates, to continuously improve design quality.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Provide art direction/coaching support to other designers.