Graphic Designer

We’re looking for individuals who bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, passion, and dedication to making a difference. Be a part of a team driven by donor impact, healthcare innovation and purpose! At Calgary Health Foundation , that is what we do! Through collaboration, philanthropy, and strategic investment, we enable new levels of excellence across the entire healthcare system, all with a view to enhance outcomes and build healthier communities.

We are growing and we have exciting career opportunities within many areas and functions. If you are ready to make a difference in the community in which you live and work, please apply today.

THE OPPORTUNITY : Graphic Designer

As Calgary Health Foundation’s in-house graphic designer, you will be part of a fast-paced, full-service digital marketing and communications team supporting critical organizational initiatives. Working collaboratively across the Foundation, you will be part of a team specifically responsible for external and internal communications, social media, digital marketing, events, design, media relations, publications, video production and other projects, to meaningfully engage with our stakeholders, support fundraising initiatives, and highlight impacts.

Key accountabilities of the role include :

• Establish creative direction for the organization and develop templates.
• Create and design compelling materials for print and digital collateral that align with the brand guidelines.
• Take projects from creative brief to mock-up to print-ready artwork and press check , prioritizing and managing multiple projects within required timelines and budget restrictions.
• Present finalized ideas and concepts to team members.
• Art direct photoshoots .
• Edit video footage into high-quality finished videos used to inform, engage, and inspire our audience.
• Estimate the cost of materials and time to complete the graphic design.
• Keep abreast of emerging technologies in new media and the latest design trends.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate has exceptional project management skills and a strong portfolio of previous design work showcasing creativity, technical expertise, and diversity of experience. Possessing strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple demands in a dynamic and time-sensitive environment, essential attention to detail, and a keen eye for aesthetics, the chosen incumbent will use their interpersonal and communications strengths to foster enduring relationships with multiple stakeholders and to execute communication and marketing initiatives with excellence.

Additional qualifications :

If this sounds like you, please apply by no later than April 4, 2025, including a cover letter and résumé.

WHY JOIN US?

At Calgary Health Foundation, we believe in the power of philanthropy to transform healthcare and improve lives. As a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding breakthrough medical research, life-saving equipment, and innovative health programs, we are driven by a shared purpose : to advance healthcare for better lives.

When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group of professionals committed to making a tangible difference in our community. You’ll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your skills and ideas help shape the future of healthcare in Calgary.

What We Offer :

If you’re looking for a career that combines purpose with professional growth, join us and help shape the future of healthcare in Calgary.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

It is expected that the starting salary for this position will be $85,000 - $95,000, aligned with the successful candidate's experience and skill set.

Calgary Health Foundation is a community-based charity raising funds to advance our city's healthcare. For more information about Calgary Health Foundation, please visit www.calgaryhealthfoundation.ca , or find us at on social media @yyc_health and calgaryhealthfoundation.