Company or Organization: Red Deer polytechnic
Position Type: Full time – permanent
Closing Date: July 30, 2025
Graphic Design Specialist – Bring Creativity to Life at Red Deer Polytechnic
Do you thrive on creating eye-catching visuals that tell a story and leave a lasting impact? As a Graphic Design Specialist at Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP), you’ll play a key role in shaping the institution’s identity—translating ideas into powerful designs that captivate and inspire.
What You’ll Do:
Join RDP’s dynamic Marketing & Communications team, where your expertise in graphic design will enhance the Polytechnic’s brand across traditional and digital platforms. From designing recruitment materials to crafting engaging visuals for corporate initiatives, special events, and internal communications, you’ll be the creative force behind impactful storytelling through the strategic lens of RDP’s Brand.
Why This Role is for You:
- Collaboration & Innovation: Team up with marketing professionals and stakeholders to bring fresh ideas to life.
- Brand Impact: Ensure consistency and excellence across departments, shaping how RDP is perceived and grown.
- Fast-Paced & Rewarding: Juggle exciting, time-sensitive projects that keep your skills sharp and creativity flowing.
Projects are diverse and time sensitive, requiring a high degree of strategic and creative thinking, as well as collaboration. If you’re a designer who loves making connections through visual storytelling, this role is the perfect canvas for your talent. Ready to make your mark?
What We’re Looking For in a Creative Visionary
We’re on the hunt for a passionate and skilled Graphic Designer ready to bring bold ideas to life. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and love pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling, you might be exactly who we need.
Here’s what sets you apart:
A Strong Educational Foundation
You hold a four-year undergraduate degree in Graphic Design or a related field—or a three-year degree plus an additional year of university-level study. Your academic background reflects your commitment to mastering your craft.
Professional Recognition
Membership in the Design Professionals of Canada (DesCan) is a big plus. It shows your dedication to excellence and staying connected with the design community.
Motion Magic
You bring visuals to life with a working knowledge of animation, digital visual effects, and motion graphics—especially using tools like Adobe After Effects. Your designs don’t just look good—they move, engage, and inspire.
Versatility Across Platforms
You’re not just an Adobe Creative Suite pro—you also know how to build and maintain branded templates in tools like Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. You understand that great design should be consistent and accessible across all platforms.
How to apply: https://employment.rdpolytech.ca/postings/6685
About the Company or Organization
Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta, Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) provides more than 100 industry-relevant credit and non-credit programs to approximately 11,000 credit, non-credit and apprenticeship students. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is more than a post-secondary institution. It is a community of highly dedicated and skilled faculty, staff, learners, and partners who are making a positive impact on the world around us. Unbound by tradition, we are focused on producing the talent, solutions, and environments needed for Alberta’s economy and society to thrive.
Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.
Company website: https://rdpolytech.ca