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Benefits of working for Pelmorex /The Weather Network:

• Named one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for the 4th consecutive year
• Recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2010
• Keeping pace with the growth of technology, we offer unique integration of creativity, science and technology
• Leader in employment equity and diversity
• Dynamic, fast-paced environment, open-door philosophy
• State of the art facilities

Graphic Artist
Reports to: Production Manager
Oakville, ON

Description:

You will be responsible for creating and producing graphic elements for TWN Programming.

Responsibilities:

• Create and develop innovative graphic elements to display weather and news information and distinguish ourselves from the competition.
• Create elements for commercial production and marketing/promotions.
• Meet deadlines for on air presentation.

Responsibilities and duties may evolve over time.

Qualifications:

• College diploma in Graphics Design/Animation or Fine Arts
• Minimum of 2-3 years experience in Broadcast graphic design
• Excellent knowledge of Photoshop, After Effects, InDesign and Illustrator and a good working knowledge of Vizrt.
• Knowledge of 3D animation, and Maya or 3D Max in particular, is an asset.

Competencies:

• Creative/Artistic
• Detail oriented
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Thrive in a dynamic environment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to learn new software
• Ability to work within a design team
• Excellent communication skills

Qualified applicants should submit their resume to: Human Resources, Fax: 905-829-1332 or email: hr@pelmorex.com. Please quote: “Graphic Artist”.