Come and join the EPC Fun Patch team! We are a group of energetic women who love all things Guiding -- especially patches! We believe everyone should be rewarded and recognized for their accomplishments to build their most precious assets: their self-esteem and confidence in themselves. We do this by creating products that can be displayed proudly, are fun to collect and are unique to each individual's talents and interests. It captures a snapshot of who they are and what they can become.
E-Patches & Crests (www.e-patchesandcrests.com) is an online business located in Sylvan Lake, Alberta. We design and create fun in-stock, and custom embroidered patches, woven patches, printed patches, PVC patches, charms, lapel pins and stickers. Our primary market is the Guiding and Scouting communities across Canada and worldwide. Our secondary markets include recreation, sports and culture, non-profits, education, emergency services, businesses, and retailers, to name a few.
As a Graphic Designer / Illustrator your primary responsibility will be designing patches for both our custom orders and our own in-stock designs. You will be able to create designs from written descriptions or sketches supplied by customers. These along with other exciting design projects such as lapel pins, charms or stickers will allow you to contribute to the growth and success of an innovative and exciting online company.
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Ideal candidate: Will be creative and self-motivated. Experience designing logos and other illustrative work is required due to the nature of the position. The ideal candidate should also have great organization and communication skills, be able to follow directions, learn technical reproduction requirements, and be eager and motivated to contribute to ongoing projects.
Having been or still a Girl Guide / Scout member is desirable but optional.
Timeline: This is a virtual work from home part-time position that starts immediately that could lead to full-time.
Compensation: To be determined based on experience. This is a contract position.
How to apply: Accepting excited applicants who fit into our culture. Please email your resume along with samples of your work as well as a cover letter including why you would be a good fit to apply@e-patchesandcrests.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!
