Lead Graphic Designer Jobs

Be part of a small team, doing big things, where you can have a huge

impact.

Case Study Buddy helps mid-size to Enterprise B2B companies turn customers

success stories into sales by handling the heavy lifting it takes to capture and share

those stories.

We're looking for a multi-faceted Design Lead in Canada.

If you...

-Are process-oriented, accountable, and thrive when working in a larger team,

-Have expert experience with visual storytelling, information design, document/editorial design (e.g. PDFs, slide decks etc.),

-Have experience defining brand guidelines and a consistent aesthetic across multimedia (written assets, video, audiograms),

-Have experience with establishing and documenting design guidelines,

-Are an expert with Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects

-Have worked with project management apps/software before,

- Love the idea of leading, building, and growing design operations with the full support of a world-class team behind you,

-Are very organized and self-driven by nature,

Case Study Buddy would love to talk to you.

We’ve cemented ourselves as a leader in developing customer success stories, creating hundreds every year for clients ranging from Fortune 100 juggernauts to ambitious young brands.

That’s where you come in.

We need someone who can...

• Lead the process of design for world-class video testimonials and written customer success stories for clients across the globe,
• Build relationships with remote teams and preferred partners, and
• Work with our internal team to refine and scale up our design.

You’d be working alongside a brilliant team of account managers, project managers, interviewers, videographers, copywriters, designers, editors and doers to tackle the challenges that come with producing strong design under diverse circumstances.

What you’ll do:

Establish and enforce design standards for CSB deliverables (internal and external)

• Research and develop guidelines and standards for asset design and train the graphic design team on their implementation, including information design

• Collaborate with the Video team on processes to ensure uniform, high quality design across all media

• Support the graphic design team to ensuring established standards are met through ongoing review, coaching, and feedback

• Develop CSB’s own brand guidelines and identity for internal assets

• Design internal assets for CSB to establish quality standards

Design assets that complement the stories told while remaining on-brand and up to quality standards

• Review all collateral necessary to produce an on-brand, high-quality design for clients (e.g. brand guidelines, fonts, icon sets, etc.), including meeting as-necessary with in-house design teams

• Design all required written/static assets as outlined by the brief, including review and implementation of client revisions

• Ensure all design files are properly filed and shared with those who need access

• Keep project managers updated, carefully manage deadlines, and ensure the quality of your work is up to client and Case Study Buddy standards

• Responsible for onboarding, training and managing new design hires/contractors

• Collaborating with Senior PM on project scope and timelines

• Participate in client, team, and leadership meetings

You'll have ongoing opportunities to...

·Find, vet, and liaise with partners to ensure a great end product for our client and positive experience for their customer

• Collaborate with the Case Study Buddy team on business development initiatives, pitches, and relationship building efforts

‘Nice to Haves’

-Experience with designing case studies, B2B, SAAS, Digital Agencies

-Motion Graphics experience

-Leading a design department

What we value

-Curiosity: We take a focused and genuine interest in finding the heart of the

story, the hidden opportunity, and the new way of thinking.

-Connection: From our team to our customers, we treat people like real

people. We build, nurture, and prioritize relationships.

-Initiative: See a problem? Solve a problem! We step up, take ownership, and

do whatever it takes to get the job done right. Without waiting to be asked.

-Integrity: We do what we promise and own the outcome, sharing the wins

and taking accountability for the missteps.

-Excellence: We refuse to settle for “good enough” and would rather redefine

best practices than blindly follow someone else’s.

Other (interesting) details

-Our primary clients are tech, software, and services (agencies, etc.)

companies; we're 100% focused on B2B (business-to-business) vs. consumer

goods

-This is a full-time role open to Canadians currently living in Canada.

-Fully-remote, but (generally) regular business hours to allow for quick

collaboration

-Health Spending Account after 90 days of employment

-3 weeks paid vacation (starting)