Lab 915 Technologies Inc. is looking for a part-time, student placement funded via Experience Ventures. The objective of the project is to build on the established visual language groundwork currently in place (primarily via: Lab915.com) – and bring it to life in an omnichannel environment. A variety of applications is needed such as: social media, packaging, retail display unit, and EDM.
Placement is up to a maximum of 80 hours (can be much less, if proficient) – on a flexible, part time basis – to be completed by January 30, 2025, for which the student will receive an $825 honorarium. You will be working with the company Founder: Jolanda Peters who has extensive retail marketing experience to help guide and direct the project in tandem with the candidate. It will be a shared collaborative effort to shape the project framework.
About You.
You are an experienced communication design and branding specialist with expertise in crafting strong visual narratives via: graphic design, digital marketing, and social media. You can work independently while staying on task to accomplish specific goals and creative requirements solutions. The ability to communicate clearly and comfortably is a must. Other traits required for this opportunity include:
- Passion for visual communications that creates unforgetable brand experiences
- A tendency to think out-of-the-box as this is not a typical rehabilitative medtech brand.
- Proficient in graphic design software such as: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Canva, etc.
- Experience email marketing platforms such as: Mailchimp
- Proficiency with social media: Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X (formally Twitter).
- A Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (this means that international students are ineligible).
- Legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
- Enrolled in any full- or part-time program of post-secondary study in Canada (you do not need to be an SFU student to participate).
About Lab 915.
Lab 915 Technologies Inc. is an early-stage Vancouver-based start-up working on a novel solution to solve the problems associated with assistive devices and the treatment of plantar fasciitis and/or achilles tendinopathy. Based on personal experience with a family member and the adaptation of an inventive orthopedic solution, the mission is to make the world a better place by enabling people to return more quickly and easily to the activities they love. Lab 915 is SFU Charles Chang Institute for Entrepreneurship
company, NRC IRAP partner beneficiary, Mitacs and BCIT MAKE+ research collaborator.
About Experience Ventures.
Experience Ventures facilitates entrepreneurial thinking placements at schools and new ventures across Canada. Find out more at: https://experienceventures.ca/
How to Apply:
Please send you resume and cover letter to: Jolanda Peters at Jpeters@telus.net.