Job Posting: Summer Graphic Designer
Organization: Rapid Fire Theatre
Position Type: Full-Time (Canada Summer Jobs position)
Duration: 8 weeks | June 2 – July 26, 2025
Hours: 280 total (35 hours/week)
Rate: $20/hour
Location: Edmonton, AB (hybrid/remote work may be discussed)
Are you a young creative with a passion for bold visuals, live performance, and collaborative storytelling?
Rapid Fire Theatre is looking for a dynamic Graphic Designer to join our team for the summer! You’ll play a key role in shaping the look and feel of our programming across digital and print platforms.
What You’ll Do:
- Design engaging promotional materials for shows, workshops, and events including frontloading materials for the launch of the 2025-2026 season
- Create social media assets, posters, and email graphics in alignment with brand guidelines
- Collaborate with the marketing team to brainstorm campaigns and visuals
- Help develop visual concepts for upcoming programming
- Support day-to-day marketing efforts with quick-turnaround design needs
What We’re Looking For:
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or equivalent tools
- Strong design instincts with a portfolio to back it up
- A collaborative spirit with a sense of humour
- Interest in live theatre, improv, or the performing arts is a bonus
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Eligibility (Canada Summer Jobs Requirement):
- Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment (June 2, 2025)
- Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or have refugee protection status
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
This is a Canada Summer Jobs position. Funding for this role is provided in part by the Government of Canada.
To Apply:
Send your resume, a short cover letter, and 3–5 samples from your portfolio (or a link to your online portfolio) to marketing@rapidfiretheatre.com by May 16, 2025.