Overview

Ward’s Hydraulic Services Ltd located at 945 Memorial Drive, Fort McMurray, AB, T9K 0K4, has a full-time and permanent vacancy for a Web Designer at our office.  The incumbent will perform duties related to include web design and graphic design.

Web Designer

·      Establish design guidelines, standards and optimal design practice
·      Maintain design database as per website design requirement
·      Keep up to date with current design, visual art trends and best practices
·      Adapt to project roadblocks with a solution-driven approach
·      Maintain the appearance of Web sites regularly, by applying content standards
·      Design visual imagery for Web sites and ensure that it is consistent with the organization’s image
·      Incorporate features and functionalities into Web sites to ensure that customers can easily browse the production categories
·      Create and optimize content for the Web site using a variety of graphics, database, animation and other software
·      Test and improve the design of a Web site
·      Regular web content maintenance and testing of website as per business requirements
·      Ensure that downtime on website is minimal to none
·      Coordinate team members to develop Website graphics, content, capacity and interactivity
·      Create 2D / 3D parts and assembly designs for marketing and manufacturing, including web and motion graphics

Graphic Designer

·      Develop 3D product models and animations based on company requirements for promotional and training purposes, ensuring they align with branding and communication needs.
·      Decide whether to use 3D renders, animations, or interactive content to effectively showcase product functionality in marketing videos and training materials.
·      Create realistic 3D product models and animations to meet company objectives for marketing, training, and technical visualization
·      Design, model, and animate products using software such as Blender, Unreal Engine, and Twin motion to produce high-quality visuals
·      Handle 3D product visualization and animation production for digital platforms, mainly focusing on video and interactive training materials
·      English is the workplace language

Education

Degree in computer science or completion of college diploma in graphic arts, web design from any jurisdiction

Experience

·      Knowledge of 3D (Blender, 3D Max)
·      Knowledge of Animation and Unreal Engine
·      Knowledge of computer design tools (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop)
·      Video editing skills
·      Industry knowledge will be an asset

Wages and Hours

·      $30.29 per hour, paid bi-weekly
·      Average 40 hours per week, Overtime will be paid after 40 hours @ 1.5
·      No weekends, unless requested by Management
·      Single accommodation that is not more than 30 % of the gross wages will be found for the employee.  Employee must pay the accommodation.
·      Relocation assistance will be provided

Benefits

·      Life Insurance
·      Dental, Vision
·      Medical and extended medical health care

How to apply

Please send the following to us at wardsjobs01@gmail.com
·      Resume
·      3 references
·      Copy of your diploma or degree in web design or graphic design

If all of the above is not submitted, your application will not be considered