Graphic Designer - Franworks

Recipe Unlimited Corporation is Canada’s leading full service restaurant company. Home to such iconic brands as Swiss Chalet, Harvey’s, St.Hubert, Montana’s, Olive Garden Canada, Kelseys, Bier Markt, East Side Mario’s, The Landing Restaurant Group, New York Fries, The Pickle Barrel & Catering, State & Main, Elephant & Castle, Original Joe’s, Fresh Kitchen + Juice Bar, The Burger’s Priest, Blanco Cantina and Añejo. With this diverse portfolio of restaurants our Home Office Teammates have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of some of the most popular, well-loved brands in Canada. Variety isn’t the only thing we offer – we are passionate about our industry, we celebrate and support diversity of thought, we are innately curious and encourage our Teammates to take ownership. Above all else, we believe in doing the right thing for our people, our communities and our planet.

What You’ll Do:

You will manage the design process from producing, analyzing, and advising on detailed design specifications for specific projects across print and digital media. Your core responsibilities include:

• Brand Stewardship: Work across a variety of projects while maintaining each brand’s distinct identity (internal/external assets, large-scale print, web/social media advertising, and corporate presentations).
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Regularly interact with internal and external stakeholders to identify graphic needs and understand project parameters.
• Creative Execution: Use creativity to generate, add to, and refine design concepts to meet overarching project goals.
• Communication: Clearly communicate project goals and status updates with colleagues and project leaders.
• Project Management: Effectively manage time, priorities, project planning, execution, and follow-up.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Design Suite Mastery: Thorough proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, along with a strong understanding of how AI features integrate across Adobe apps.
• Complementary Tools: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and online design programs such as Canva.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to interpret and clarify design requests, identify objectives, and recommend effective graphic concepts.
• Creative Translation: Ability to take high-level creative direction and translate concepts into visual designs that articulate brand positioning and business needs.
• Soft Skills: Stellar communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Environment Adaptation: Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment, managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities while remaining positive, organized, adaptable, and efficient.

Who You Are:

• Have a Diploma or Degree in Visual Communications or Graphic Design. 
• You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a Graphic Design position.
• Highly creative, enthusiastic and a self-directed team player.
• Eager to share knowledge and learn from those around you.
• Willingly seek and accept constructive feedback.
• Able to work well with anyone and everyone.
• Motivated to consistently deliver high-quality work and go above and beyond to get the job done.
• Truly love what you do and value every step of the creative process.

Pay range: $55K - $75K Annual Salary

Recipe is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Celebrating people, being passionate and curious, owning it, and doing the right thing are the values that guide how we build our teams, support our franchisees and create a company that unlocks the full potential of everyone.

Recipe is dedicated to providing accommodations in accordance with applicable human rights and accommodation legislation. For individuals that require accommodations please contact recruit@recipeunlimited.com