Associate Designer

Red Nucleus

Associate Designer at Red Nucleus developing creative digital and print solutions in Toronto's hybrid environment. Collaborating across teams to meet high creative standards.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$48,750 - CA$53,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop beautiful creative solutions that are on brand.
Execute designs and develop interactive elements based on wireframes, copy decks and supplied direction with oversight.
Develop materials with proper formatting, bleed, color mode based on the supplied direction with oversight.
Capable of developing infographics that convey a narrative through text and imagery.
Communicate and collaborate internally across multiple teams and disciplines to produce deliverables that meet team needs and expectations.
Take directions and work closely with the Art Director or Creative Director to execute on their vision for a project.
Ensure work always meets deadlines, budget, and quality expectations.
Stay current on interactive, design trends and emerging technologies with a hunger to innovate.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of post-secondary institution in a related field (Graphic Design, Interactive/Multimedia Design, New Media, Advertising).
Education in sciences an asset
Any relevant experience in a design studio or marketing agency is a benefit
Attention to detail and organizational skills with an enthusiasm for pixel-perfect work.
An emerging portfolio that exhibits conceptual thinking (both visual and interactive), solid typography skills and an understanding of design principles.
Willingness to operate in Mac OS working environment that uses Adobe CC (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Competency in creating slide decks using Microsoft PowerPoint, including templates, graphs, charts and tables.
Knowledge and use of Figma as a collaborative design tool is beneficial.
Must be able to work cooperatively as a member of a team as well as independently.
Self-motivated, organized, and accountable.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure while meeting tight deadlines.
Ability to understand scientific or medical content is beneficial.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Diversity, equity and inclusion are valued at Red Nucleus and we believe we have a shared responsibility to provide equal opportunity and foster an inclusive spirit.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, caste, sexual orientation, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Hard Skills & Tools

graphic designinteractive designmultimedia designtypographydesign principlesinfographic developmentconceptual thinkingpixel-perfect workslide deck creationcolor mode formatting

Soft Skills

attention to detailorganizational skillscommunication skillscollaborationself-motivationaccountabilityability to multi-taskworking under pressureenthusiasm for innovationteamwork