Graphic Designer (Remote) - Freelance

Position Type: Fixed-term

Department: Client Solutions

Work Location: Canada

Work Arrangement: Remote

Work Hours: Standard Business Hours Monday to Friday

Travel Required: No

A proudly Canadian company, Sentrex Health Solutions is a fully integrated specialty distributor and patient support provider for pharmaceutical manufacturers, physicians, and their patients. We provide innovative solutions focused on ensuring patients have access and the support they need to maximize their treatment outcomes. We do this through strategic distribution models and patient support programs that are backed by powerful, integrated technology, a dedicated in-house creative agency, and experienced, cross-functional teams. Our core capabilities include Specialty Pharmacy Services, Customized Solutions for Warehouse, Wholesale & Distribution, Patient Support Programs, Strategic Creative Services as well as HCP & Clinic Services.

Sentrex Health Solutions recognizes the importance of immunization to protecting our staff, customers, and members of the community from COVID-19. As such, and subject to any obligations under applicable human rights legislation, it will be a condition of employment that all new hires have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of full vaccination prior to their start date.

Come and join our team! But first, let us tell you why we love working here:

• Flexible working environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Diverse and inclusive culture where your talent and commitment to excellence is welcomed and valued
• We are 100% Canadian with locations across the country
• Collaborative, engaging workplace culture – we are passionate about our people!
• State-of-the-art facilities to provide high-quality products and services
• Quarterly virtual social events!
• The opportunity to be a part of a winning, high-performing team
• High-growth environment that provides opportunities for learning and growth supported by our Employee Development Program and industry-leading, in-house corporate training offered throughout the year

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Creative Account Manager, the Freelance Graphic Designer is responsible for creating visually appealing designs and creative assets from concept to completion. They use their knowledge of typography, colour, layout and image manipulation to create engaging designs for both digital/web and print materials. They often work collaboratively with multiple business units to generate design concepts, execute revisions, and meet deadlines.

A Day in the Life (What you will do here):

• Working on video projects including basic animation of stock photos and on-screen text, editing existing videos, and layering sound and music clips
• Familiarizing yourself with our clients' products and services, their target audience, and their competitors' activities.
• Managing design and presentation of assigned creative projects from concept to delivery, under the direction of the project owner.
• Creating physician and patient-facing materials including print and web-fillable forms, templates, printed brochures, pocket folders, newsletters, and user guides.
• Ensuring brand consistency and adherence to style guidelines throughout all marketing projects.
• Designing and delivering user flows, wireframes, UX mock-ups, and interactive prototypes as defined by each project objective using leading industry design tools.
• Proofreading your work for spelling, grammar, and consistency with the copy document. Able to identify discretions between copy document and design item for consistency.
• Staying up-to-date with industry developments and tools.
• Editing, enhancing and correcting both raster and vector stock images.
• Designing original pieces, including logos, illustrations, and infographics.
• Working on several campaigns at once to meet tight deadlines.
• Bringing PPT slides to life with out-of-the-box thinking and design
• Designing and developing engaging training content through platforms like Articulate Rise

What you need to ensure you are set up for success:

• Articulate Rise
• Portfolio of completed design projects, demonstrating a high attention to visual details across multiple project types, ideally both in digital and printed media
• Trello
• Microsoft Office (heavy emphasis on PowerPoint)
• 3+ years of experience in creative design and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal communication.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Post-secondary degree in Design, Visual Arts, or relevant field.
• Adobe InDesign
• Exceptional creativity and innovation.
• Proven work experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role.
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Excellent proficiency over Windows OS software, especially with design and photo-editing software.
• Ability to work under tight timelines.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Figma and/or Sketch
• Work with external vendors and suppliers when needed.
• Software Proficiency & hands on skills/knowledge with:
• Adobe Photoshop
• Strong aesthetic skills with the ability to combine colours, fonts, layouts.
• Experience with animated videos, video editing, and sound clip editing
• Deadline-driven, organized, and understand how people view and consume content.
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Illustrator
• Professional approach to time, costs, and deadlines.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills; proficient with using cloud-based file management and digital time-tracking.

What makes you a great fit for this team:

• Your commitment to providing a high level of service to your internal and external clients.
• You are highly adaptable with a track record of success during times of growth and organizational change.
• You have exceptional organizational skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, management, and stakeholders.
• You demonstrate an impactful and candid communication style.
• You have a proven track record of developing trust and influence at multiple levels.

Why join Sentrex?

We value our employees! Our permanent full-time employees are provided with a:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Wellness Program (5 paid days off for your well-being!)
• Competitive Benefits Package including Dental & Extended Health Benefits, AD&D, LTD & Employee/Dependent Life Insurance
• Competitive Salary and generous vacation entitlement
• Paid Sick Days

Sentrex Health Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer demonstrated by our commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging, equity, and accessibility. We provide a safe space for all team members to express their individuality within our corporate culture.

We encourage you to apply and accept all applications. We realize that not every candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we would love to learn more about you!

Accommodations can be made available upon request for those candidates taking part in the selection process.