Store Graphic Designer at Canadiantireco… · Toronto

Store Graphic Designer Location: Toronto, ON We are looking for a Store Graphic Designer to join our Store Design team, where creativity meets strategy. This role plays a key part in shaping the look and feel of our stores, contributing to innovative store concepts, custom fixture design, and a wide range of strategic initiatives across the organization. As a Store Graphic Designer on the Store Design team, you will work on high volume, fast paced projects that directly impact the in-store customer experience. You’ll collaborate with cross functional partners while also taking ownership of projects from concept through final production. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated designer looking to grow their skills, develop sound judgment, and evolve into an independent, strategic thinker. What you’ll do: Create high quality design solutions using Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) with a strong understanding of print production and execution Design and maintain in‑store graphics including window visuals, signage, promotional materials, and environmental graphics Ensure all store graphics align with brand standards, creative guidelines, and campaign objectives Prepare production‑ready artwork, including correct file setup, specs, and version control Collaborate with cross‑functional partners including Store Design, Marketing, Merchandising, Dealers, and external vendors Manage updates, revisions, and rollouts for graphics across multiple store locations and formats Support seasonal and promotional initiatives with timely, high‑quality design solutions Maintain organized design files and asset libraries to support efficient workflows What you bring: Required Completion of a three year Graphic Design diploma (or equivalent) Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including: Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Strong understanding of print production, layouts, color, typography, and file preparation Experience designing for physical retail environments is strongly preferred Highly self‑motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently Excellent time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to receive feedback and iterate designs efficiently Assets / Nice to Have Background in signage, retail, or environmental design Experience with large‑format graphics, signage, or window displays Familiarity with retail rollouts or multi‑location implementation Basic understanding of store fixtures, materials, or environmental constraints The successful candidate is a self starter who thrives in ambiguity and enjoys solving problems creatively. You are comfortable working independently but value collaboration and open dialogue. You understand that priorities can change quickly and are able to stay focused on the end goal—even when the plan shifts mid day. More than technical expertise, we’re looking for someone who brings strong soft skills and the right mindset: Creative, curious, and eager to learn Able to think differently and propose new solutions Flexible and adaptable in a changing environment Comfortable with ambiguity and limited direction Resourceful, with the initiative (“gumption”) to seek out answers independently Confident presenting and defending ideas, while understanding that feedback and alignment are part of the process Has their own point of view and voice, yet understands that decision making is not always democratic This role is ideal for an Intermediate Graphic Designer who is a “grinder” in the best sense—highly productive, dependable, and motivated—while showing strong potential to grow into a more independent and strategic thinker over time. Why Join the Store Design Team? Work on innovative, visible projects that directly impact the in store experience Contribute to store concepts and strategic initiatives across the business Develop a broad skill set spanning design, production, presentation, and stakeholder management Be part of a high performance, motivated team that values creativity, accountability, and continuous improvement We’re always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer: Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs Performance incentives, Continuing Education Programs Other perks to support your well-being Career growth opportunities and product discounts Our typical hiring range is between $53,000 and $88,000. The target salary range is between $50,000.00 and $60,000.00 CAD Annual. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, job-related knowledge, skills and competencies, market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements. This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization. We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters. About Us Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (“CTC”) is one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging! Join us, where there's a place for you here. Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better. Accommodations We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.