Experiential Graphic Designer

MJMA is seeking a ‘Experiential Graphic Designer’ to join our growing 80-person interdisciplinary Toronto studio, focused on design excellence in public projects. As a Graphic Designer, you will work within the Signage, Wayfinding, and Experiential Design team – as well as part of the larger integrated design studio of Architecture, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, Experiential Graphic Design, and Engagement – all aimed at delivering full service, holistic design solutions. Our office is a collaborative and dynamic work environment with a commitment to being a great place to work and to foster professional growth of the individual. This role requires an organized and proactive doer, who has the confidence to bring a fresh perspective to our team.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will be working closeley and collaboratively with studio leadership and design teams, to develop interior and exterior signage and wayfnding packages; support place-making and visual identity strategies through environmental graphics; branding initiatives; strengthen accessibility and inclusivity; and reinforce the larger narrative of each project development.
 
The ideal candidate will bring experience in conceptual pitches to clients; developing design approaches; coordinating with fabrictors and installers; assembling working drawing sets and details; model, sketch, or develop studies for concept options; and overseeing installation on site.
 
QUALIFICATIONS & KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Degree / Diploma in a Graphic Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design, or Architecture Program.
• Advanced user in Adobe Graphic Programs with literacy in modeling programs as an asset.
• Familiarity with AODA, Accessibility, and Building Code standards and guidelines related to signage in the built environment.
• Both familiarity with and leading the latest trends and innovations in fabrication processses, materials, pictograms, and accesibile and inclusive thinking.

You must demonstrate a passion for design excellence and innovation, be a strong communicator, and contribute eagerly. You must be highly motivated, organized, assertive, and willing to engage in the open and collaborative environment of the office.
 
Let us know why this position interests you and why you are the ideal candidate by emailing careers@mjma.ca  with the subject line “Experiential Graphic Designer”. We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note however that only those selected for interview will be contacted.