Graphic Designer

About Svante

Svante is a purpose-driven, rapidly growing clean technology company based in Burnaby, BC, Canada, and we’re on a mission to help the world reach net zero with filters and machines that capture and remove CO2 from industrial emissions and the air.

We’re a collaborative, diverse group of people who care about the planet and, through our collective experience and expertise, are working to make an impact on climate change.

If you value a culture that welcomes and includes everyone, and you want to be a part of a growing technology company that’s going to change the world, you’ve come to the right place.

The Role: Graphic Designer

Who are you?

You’re a highly organized, motivated, collaborative, and creative graphic and web designer. You have experience in bringing brand messages and campaigns to life through engaging visual communications across digital and print mediums. You are a self-starter who loves a challenge and can take an idea and run with it.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Design and produce high-quality visual materials, including marketing collateral, presentations, infographics, reports, and digital assets (website, social media, landing pages and emails).

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and engineering, to ensure that all visual designs align with the company's brand identity and messaging.

• Develop and maintain visual design standards and guidelines for the company's marketing materials.

• Manage and maintain the company's visual assets, including photography, illustrations, and design templates

• Stay up to date with design trends and emerging technologies and provide recommendations for new design approaches and techniques.

• Work with external vendors and contractors to ensure the quality of design projects.

• Support the development of website designs and user experience design.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience:

  • 3-5 years of experience in graphic and web design
  • Agency and in-house experience are considered an asset
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
  • Video experience is an asset.
  • Experience with web design and development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Excellent knowledge of design and visual communications principles.
  • Strong, varied portfolio of design work, including examples of visual design for digital and print media.

• Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with marketing automation and landing page tools, such as MS Dynamics Marketing and Unbounce is considered an asset
  • Knowledge of website content management systems and email platforms, such as WordPress and Mailchimp.

• Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field.

• Characteristics:

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow brand guidelines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
  • Ability to adapt to changes in priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Svante is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. All Svante employees share in the responsibility for assuring that, by our personal actions, the policies are effective. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.