Who we are:
Canaccord Genuity (CG) is a leading independent full-service financial services firm, with operations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealth management and capital markets. CG is driven by an unwavering commitment to build lasting client relationships – we achieve this by generating value for our individual, institutional, and corporate clients through comprehensive wealth management solutions and investment banking services. We are a leading independent wealth management firm in Canada, and the leading mid-market provider of investment banking advisory, equity research, sales and trading services for corporations and institutions.
We pride ourselves on understanding our clients’ needs and finding innovative, bespoke solutions. Our entrepreneurial and friendly team will challenge you to learn and grow every day. We value great work and collaboration and strive to eliminate bureaucratic thinking. We’re looking for talented people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to have an impact with innovative ideas and best practices.
Come be a part of our Canadian success story and help deliver superior experiences for our clients. At CG, we recognize that diversity across our business strengthens our client relationships and enables more innovative solutions. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. CG provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodations throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.
Our Canadian operation, Canaccord Genuity Corp., is currently looking for a Creative Lead to join our Toronto based team. Reporting to the Vice President, Marketing, this person will champion how our brand looks and feels across all traditional and digital channels. This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid work in the office.
Responsibilities
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Owning the corporate visual identity and how it comes to life across all channels.
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Developing and maintaining all brand and digital design guidelines that are distinctive and capture accessibility requirements.
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Collaborating with team members across marketing to design and deliver graphics, motion graphics and video projects.
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Leading the design team and managing workflow for all design executions.
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Partnering with brand, advisor and experience teams to ensure visual consistency throughout all CG content and channels.
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Supporting brainstorming sessions and champion design thinking to foster creative problem-solving throughout the team.
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Challenging briefs to help make them better and seek the best solutions to achieve the desired outcomes.
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Advocating for creative storytelling and user experience, looking for ways to evolve our approach and digital marketing practice.
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Other projects as required.
Skills & Qualifications
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Degree or diploma in digital design, or an equivalent combination of skills and experience.
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7+ years’ experience in digital marketing design, graphic design, or brand design.
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A portfolio demonstrating your work across channels, including digital and web design, creative campaigns and traditional formats.
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Previous experience leading a team of direct reports.
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An exceptional knowledge of design for web (UX,UI), social and multi-media channels, design principles and tools, such as Figma and Adobe CC products.
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Experience managing the creative process, including branding, video, social media, photography, presentations, and art direction.
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Strong organizational skills and comfortable coordinating multiple tasks within fast paced, deadline driven environment.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a reliable work ethic, positive attitude and commitment to providing extraordinary service.
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All applications will be held in strict confidence.
In order to be considered for employment, candidates selected for interviews will be required to show proof of citizenship, permanent residence or eligibility to work in Canada with no restrictions.
We wish to thank all candidates for their interest but only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. Thank you for your understanding.
