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Royal Lifesaving Society Ontario
in Toronto, ON
invites applications for the position of
Graphic Designer (20 month contract)

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Job Description

Purpose

To execute the pre-production functions for digital and print publication of theSociety’s literature and other communications materials.


Reporting To:

Senior Officer, Communications

Department

Communications

Date
20 month contract – Target start date November 23, 2026 July 14, 2028Posting from Oct 9-23, 2026 – post closes at 4pm on October 23, 2026

Pay Range

$62,259.00 (Contract no benefits)

Responsibilities


In accordance with strategic plans, approved project briefs and overall marketing andcommunications priorities and guidelines:
  1. Design and format corporate and technical literature, ensuring compliance with currentaccessibility standards.
  2. Develop digital and print-ready layouts for reports, newsletters, brochures, web pages andpresentations.
  3. Assemble text, graphics and photos into approved page layouts.
  4. Create and edit graphics consistent with Lifesaving Society visual identity guidelines.a. Corporate logos, event logos.b. Artwork for the Society’s activity centresc. Charts and illustrations.
  5. Ensure all materials adhere to brand guidelines and accessibility requirements.
  6. Transfer files to appropriate formats for print or electronic publication.
  7. Support the Lead Graphic Designer in maintaining consistency across all materials.
  8. Revise designs based on feedback and approval from the Lead Graphic Designer.
  9. Utilize and maintain file structure to save and retrieve design files, logos and other materials.

Required Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
  • High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and other relevantdesign tools.
  • Strong understanding of AODA compliance for digital and print materials.
  • Experience in creating layouts for technical manuals and corporate literature.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with and take direction from the Lead Graphic Designer
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent teamwork, time management and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of book production processes and file preparation.
  • Photography and videography experience an asset.
  • Aquatic experience and prior knowledge of Lifesaving Society programs an asset.
  • Bilingualism in English and French is an asset.

Contact Information

Working Conditions: Office work Hybrid – in office and work from home.
Office location is 400 Consumers Road, Toronto, ON M2J 1P8

Special Instructions

The Lifesaving Society is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion in ourworkplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. If selected for an interview, please inform us of any accommodation you may require during the process.