
Visual/UI Designer
Canada Life
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$57,100 - CA$94,200 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Bring our brand to life through visual storytelling by designing high-fidelity prototypes, UI elements, and polished visual assets that align with our design system.
- Create iconography, illustrations, infographics, and data visualizations that reflect and reinforce our brand identity.
- Author visual content in CMS platforms.
- Ensure visual consistency and accessibility across all digital touchpoints, with a strong focus on AODA and WCAG compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams – including UX, Content, Strategy, Motion, Marketing, and Front-End Development – to deliver on brand design solutions.
- Create impactful presentations that simplify complex concepts and engage diverse audiences.
- Present design concepts to peers and Senior Visual UI Designers.
- Embrace feedback and implement changes efficiently and effectively.
- Stay curious and engaged with emerging visual design and industry trends and actively share insights with the team.
- Balance big-picture thinking with attention to detail in every aspect of your work.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in Visual UI Design or a related field
- A strong portfolio showcasing a range of Visual UI design work, including branding, marketing materials, websites, social media
- A degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Multimedia, or a related discipline; RGD certification is a plus
- Solid understanding of visual design principles – typography, colour theory, layout, and branding
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, PowerPoint, etc
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- A passion for design thinking and solving problems with creativity and empathy
- Experience working in agile environments is an asset
- A growth mindset and a desire to continuously learn and improve.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Visual UI DesignPrototypingIconographyIllustrationsInfographicsData VisualizationsVisual Design PrinciplesTypographyColour TheoryLayout
Soft Skills
CommunicationCollaborationAttention to DetailOrganizational AbilitiesCreativityEmpathyFeedback ImplementationCuriosityBig-Picture ThinkingGrowth Mindset
Certifications
RGD Certification