Senior Designer - Thinkingbox

Team: Creative

Location: Toronto

Commitment: Full-Time

Workplace Type: hybrid

Salary:

What You'll Be Doing

• Define the visual direction and look and feel across brand, digital, and experiential projects.
• Develop brand identities, visual systems, and scalable design systems that create consistency across multiple touchpoints.
• Translate wireframes and creative concepts into polished, high-fidelity designs.
• Create compelling visual assets from initial mood boards through final production.
• Lead the development of interactive design solutions and user experiences.
• Develop creative solutions that respond to client goals, project briefs, and technical requirements.
• Create and maintain design documentation, including design systems and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with producers, strategists, creatives, and developers throughout the design process.
• Present concepts, design rationale, and final work to internal teams and clients.
• Estimate timelines and manage design deliverables across multiple projects.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and constructive feedback to junior designers and freelancers.
• Support production and execution to ensure a high standard of creative quality throughout delivery.

What You'll Bring

• 3-5 years of professional experience in graphic, digital, brand, or experiential design.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• A portfolio demonstrating strong work in brand identity, visual systems, graphic design, digital experiences, and strategic creative thinking.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, colour, composition, and visual storytelling.
• Experience creating and maintaining design systems and brand guidelines.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and digital prototyping.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience mentoring junior designers or leading creative workstreams.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to balance creative excellence and project deadlines.
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Bonus Points!

• Additional skills in motion and/or illustration are a plus
• Start-up experience is a bonus but not a requirement

Additional Info

• Monday - Thursday in office (Fridays are remote optional)
• Flexible time off, including paid vacation and sick days
• Consistent culture and team-building events
• Employee recognition and incentive programs
• Seasonal celebrations and gatherings throughout the year 
• Office lunches 
• Branded company swag
• Access to industry events, learning opportunities, and non-profit outreaches
• Dog-friendly offices
• Unlimited coffee, drinks, and snacks
• Flex work and travel options
• Comprehensive extended health benefits