Junior Digital Designer - Foundation - Temporary full-time (Contract - 6 Months) - 2026-16052

Title: Junior Digital Designer (Contract – 6 months)

Department: Marketing

Reports to: Senior Marketing Officer

Existing Vacancy: No

Direct Reports: None

Location: 2075 Bayview Ave, North York, ON M4N 3M5

Who We Are

Sunnybrook Foundation inspires lasting support for Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, one of Canada’s largest and most dynamic health science centres impacting the lives of the more than 1.3 million patients it sees each year. Sunnybrook has ranked #2 in Canada, and #30 worldwide, in Newsweek’s annual World’s Best Hospitals 2024 list.

Together with our donor community, Sunnybrook Foundation raises critical funds for Sunnybrook’s world class academic health sciences centre to achieve our shared vision to invent the future of health care. With ambitious goals ahead, the Foundation is committed to continuing to grow our results and impact as we help Sunnybrook to raise sights, uncover new possibilities, develop talent, and deliver exceptional care.

We are one team in pursuit of a common purpose – to inspire lasting support for Sunnybrook – and we are guided by our values: Build Connectedness, Act with Integrity, Meaningful Collaboration and Strive for Excellence.

Why Join Us

At Sunnybrook Foundation, purpose and passion drive us. We lead with our values and know that our diversity makes us stronger. Here, your work will help raise funds to shape the future of one of the world’s best hospitals, contributing to innovation and a profound impact on the communities we serve. You will collaborate, learn, and grow with a team united in our ambition.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Senior Marketing Officer (Events), we are seeking a creative and detail-oriented digital designer on a 6-month contract to support our marketing team with content creation and design execution. From concept to execution, you’ll help design materials that effectively communicate Sunnybrook‘s initiatives to both internal and external audiences.

This opportunity will allow you to apply your skills in graphic design, digital media, social media and marketing, while gaining practical experience in a purpose-driven healthcare organization.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

As a Junior Digital Designer (Contract), you will:

• Design high-quality, on-brand graphics for designated social media platforms, including RBC Race for the Kids and Sunnybrook social media channels
• Support the execution of social media content calendars by preparing creative assets for scheduled posts
• Adapt creative concepts into platform-specific formats while maintaining visual consistency and brand standards
• Collaborate with the marketing team to refine visuals based on feedback and performance needs
• Manage all image rendering requirements, including resizing, cropping, optimizing, and formatting digital assets for multiple channels
• Organize and maintain digital asset libraries to ensure files are accurately labeled, versioned, and accessible
• Design internal marketing, event, and operational collateral using Adobe InDesign, including signage, posters, presentations, and informational materials
• Support event-based marketing initiatives with timely creative production
• Ensure all materials adhere to brand guidelines and accessibility standards

Qualifications and Competencies

Below are qualifications and competencies we believe the successful candidate will need for this role:

• 1–3 years of experience in graphic design, digital marketing, or a related creative role (including internships, freelance, or contract work)
• Demonstrated proficiency in Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience creating visual assets for social media and digital platforms
• Understanding of image optimization and digital file preparation best practices
• Strong attention to detail and an understanding of design principles and layout
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills

Application Process

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter in a single file.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Total Rewards Package

The hiring range for this position is $47,000 – 58,000. The salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s years of experience, qualifications and competencies that are relevant to this position.

In addition to salary, our competitive compensation package includes HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan), hybrid work environment with a minimum of two (2) days in office and additional Sunny Days (long weekend closures in advance of summer long weekends and Christmas Eve) for contracts longer than 1 (one) year in length.

Our recruitment process may include the use of AI-assisted screening tools to help evaluate applicant information. These tools are complemented by human judgment at all stages of hiring.

We thank all applicants in advance. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

​​​We know that everyone’s career journey looks a bit different and experience comes in many forms. If you’re unsure whether your experience matches all of the requirements but still think this would be a great fit, we encourage you to apply.

Sunnybrook Foundation values equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace and is committed to fostering a work environment where employees can bring their whole selves to work, are valued for their diversity, and feel a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know when you are contacted.