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At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance. 
 
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.

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CBC News Graphics is seeking a talented and motivated Graphic Designer to join our multi-talented Graphics News Team based in Toronto. Your work will help our News Editorial teams better inform the public via broadcast and online platforms. 

If you have a strong sense of design and a passion for information graphics, we can use your talent. 

YOU ARE:

• Skilled in design with an emphasis on layout, colour, and typography.

• An advocate for brand identity with the drive to uphold a branding strategy.

• Able to conceptualize and present ideas collaboratively.

• Comfortable working under high pressure and tight deadlines.

• Able to manage multiple priorities and meet daily deadlines.

• A strong communicator who's also comfortable using Google browser-based tools.

• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

• Aware of news design trends and technology.

• Willing to continually enhance your design skills and bring ideas to the team.

• Available to work a variety of shifts, including early starts, evenings, statutory holidays, and weekends.

YOUR SKILLS:

• Experience in conceiving and executing information graphics.

• Experience in conceiving and executing Data visualizations.

• Experience in motion graphics design.

• Work with Adobe Creative Suite (AE, PS, AI, Express).

• Knowledge of social platform formats, guidelines & limitations.

NICE TO HAVE

• Previous multi-platform News graphic design experience.

• Cartography: Some experience making maps, both reference and thematic. 

• Basic understanding of CMS systems, coding, and scraping data.

• Illustration experience.

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• A University or college degree or diploma in a relevant discipline, or an acceptable combination of education, training, and experience.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• A minimum of two years of directly related experience.

Please include a link to your demo, website, portfolio, blog or video.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
 
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to [email protected].
 
You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

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