Digital Graphic Designer
Role Overview
Seeking a creative and technically skilled Senior Digital Graphic Designer with a strong emphasis on video-first content creation for social and digital platforms.
The role shapes visual storytelling of the iGUIDE brand, working with the Senior Digital Graphic Designer and Marketing team.
This is a backfill contract position.
Key Skills for This Role
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About Planitar
Planitar builds property technology including iGUIDE, combining 3D tours, floor plans, and spatial data.
Planitar recently joined REA Group, a global digital property company.
Planitar works in a hybrid environment headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario.
About the Role
Seeking a creative and technically skilled Senior Digital Graphic Designer with a strong emphasis on video-first content creation for social and digital platforms.
The role shapes visual storytelling of the iGUIDE brand, working with the Senior Digital Graphic Designer and Marketing team.
This is a backfill contract position.
Video Content Creation & Editing
- Own end-to-end production of short-form video content using raw footage, editing, adding graphic treatments, and optimizing for platform-specific performance.
- Collaborate on storyboarding, content capture, and final asset delivery for social and digital campaigns.
- Design motion graphics and animations for product demos, social media, and promotional content.
Static & Digital Asset Design
- Create visually impactful static assets for social media, email campaigns, website, and digital advertising.
- Develop infographics, iconography, and presentation materials that simplify complex ideas.
Social Media Optimization
- Design thumb-stopping content tailored for LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, Threads, TikTok, and YouTube.
- Stay ahead of social media trends and proactively activate on emerging formats and visual styles.
- Maintain and evolve social media-specific visual guidelines in alignment with brand standards.
Collaboration & Planning
- Partner with the Senior Graphic Designer and Marketing team on monthly content calendars and campaign execution.
- Participate in creative ideation sessions and contribute to cross-functional projects.
- Ensure cohesive visual storytelling across integrated campaigns including digital, print, events, and media.
Asset Management & Brand Consistency
- Organize and manage design files with proper version control.
- Uphold brand consistency across all visual touchpoints.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in graphic design with a strong focus on social media content and video editing.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
- Experience with Canva, Figma, and native social media editing tools such as TikTok and Instagram.
- Familiarity with AI tools that enhance creative workflows is a plus.
- Strong storytelling abilities through visuals, motion graphics, and video.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to brand guidelines.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Knowledge of UX design principles and tools.
- Familiarity with digital marketing tools like Canva, HubSpot, or WordPress.
- Experience with motion graphics and animation.
Why Work at Planitar
- 100% employer-paid flexible benefits plan.
- Comprehensive Health & Dental coverage.
- Health Spending Account (HSA) or Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) options.
- 3% DPSP match.
- Hybrid work environment.
- Professional Development Incentive.
- Opportunities to grow as we scale.
- The backing of a global industry leader through REA Group.
Inclusive Hiring and AI Use
- Planitar is committed to an accessible recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
- AI tools are used in a limited capacity to summarize interview notes after interviews; they are not used to screen or make hiring decisions.
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