Graphic and Communications Design Co-op
Surrey, BC
Canada
Category
Graphic Design
Experience Required
Yes
Employment Type
Internship
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Job Description
Salary Range:$20.00 To $22.00 Annually


Job Title:           Graphic & Communications Design Co-op

Department:      Marketing & Communications

Industry:            Natural Gas and LNG

Location:          Surrey, British Columbia

Position Type:  Full-time Co-op Student- 8 months


About Solaris Management Consultants Inc.

Solaris Management Consultants Inc. (Solaris) delivers engineering and project management services for the energy industry across North America and the globe. Our work covers traditional and transitional energy solutions, including Natural Gas, LNG, Hydrogen, and Low-carbon assets. We deliver predictable outcomes through disciplined front-end planning, construction-led designs, and data-driven controls. With more than 32 years of experience and a portfolio of 5,000+ projects, our in-house multidisciplinary teams help clients move from concept to commissioning with confidence.


Position Overview

As a Graphic & Communications Design Co-op, you will join our Marketing & Communications (M&C) Team in shaping how our brand is communicated to internal and external audiences by creating illustrations, visual assets, communication materials, and other design deliverables for marketing, events, websites, presentations, proposals, and other related needs. You will also bring creative ideas to help elevate our brand and communications, ensuring consistency, clarity, and alignment with organizational goals.

This role is ideal for someone who is a good visual communicator, creative–technical minded and brings a growth mindset.


Key Responsibilities

•Create graphic illustrations and visual assets that simplify technical concepts into clear, user-friendly visuals

•Design marketing and business development materials (e.g., product sheets, slide decks, templates, event graphics)

•Assist with basic UX/UI design elements for websites, software, or app interface

•Develop graphics for marketing and social media in collaboration with the Marketing & Communications team

•Apply and follow established brand guidelines and SEO best practices to ensure consistent visual style across all materials

•Ensure consistency in design across collaterals, documents, emails, digital assets, and other materials

•Perform other duties as assigned

 
Job Requirements
Qualifications

•Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, marketing or a related field

•Experience in creating illustrations for marketing, communications, or corporate projects

•Proficiency in industry‑standard tools Procreate, Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro / Rush), Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Figma, Other equivalent tools

•Understanding and experience in graphic design fundamentals (Composition, typography, layout, color, and visual hierarchy)

•Comfortable working from briefs, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and incorporating feedback

•Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain visual consistency and brand alignment

•Awareness of current design trends and best practices



The Way You Work Best

•Strategic: Keen to understand the broader business landscape and how people drive results

•Proactive: Anticipates needs and challenges, providing timely, pragmatic solutions

•Collaborative: Builds trust with executives, technical professionals, and all peers alike

•Resilient: Remains composed under pressure and navigates complex dynamics with confidence

•Inclusive: Values diverse perspectives and contributes to a culture of respect and belonging

•Professional: Communicates with credibility, maturity, and warmth at all organizational levels



What Makes Us Different

We are an in-house, multidisciplinary team with a flat organizational structure that values and promotes open communication and collaboration. Our culture is built on inclusion, balance, and purpose-driven work where every voice contributes. We support community initiatives and lead with care in everything we do.



What We Offer

At Solaris, we support your career and well-being with comprehensive benefits and a balanced work environment. We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes health and wellness coverage, retirement savings support, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth through training and

mentorship. We also offer a 37.5-hour work week with Fridays being WFH and half days!



Compensation

The compensation for this role is based on an average of 37.5 hours a week at the estimated range of $20 – $22 hourly, depending on skills and experience.



Our Place Within iniem

iniem is an integrated energy group delivering end-to-end solutions across diverse energy value chains, from short-chain hydrocarbons to renewables. iniem integrates advisory, engineering, construction, operations, and technology services into one delivery framework for multi-scope energy projects.

Find out more at www.iniem.com.



Note

Thank you for your interest in Solaris. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. To comply with Canadian employment law, candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.