Product Design

• Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid, 2–3 days on-site)
• Language: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, bilingualism in French is an asset
• Duration: 6-month contract with potential for extension
• Background Check Requirement: Reliability clearance required

About the Opportunity
Our client in the public health data space is seeking a detail-oriented Production Designer to support the creation of high-quality, accessible information products. Working within a collaborative Visual Design team, you will contribute to meaningful reporting that informs decision-making across Canada’s healthcare landscape.

In this role, you will partner closely with designers, coordinators, and internal stakeholders to bring complex data to life through clear, consistent, and visually engaging formats. This is an opportunity to apply your technical design expertise in a purpose-driven environment where accuracy, accessibility, and collaboration are highly valued.

What’s In It for You
• A collaborative and supportive team that values precision and creativity
• Exposure to impactful, data-driven projects within the public sector
• Opportunities to strengthen your skills in accessibility and information design
• A workplace that encourages continuous learning and professional growth

Your Responsibilities
• You’ll produce high-quality reports, charts, tables, and presentations aligned with established visual standards
• In this role, you’ll format documents using templates and style guides to ensure consistency across deliverables
• You’ll incorporate feedback from proofreaders and stakeholders with accuracy and attention to detail
• You’ll review and quality check work from peers and external partners to ensure standards are met
• You’ll collaborate with senior designers to develop custom visual products
• You’ll maintain organized working files and final outputs in line with internal procedures

Skills and Qualifications
• 2+ years of experience in production design, desktop publishing, or a related field
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office tools
• Strong understanding of graphic design fundamentals and layout principles
• Familiarity with data visualization tools and concepts
• Knowledge of accessibility standards including WCAG and AODA
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Why Partner with Altis
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We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.