Founded in 2014, MAAP was born out of a desire to propel cycling forward. We focus on designing performance apparel for a new wave of cyclists redefining the sport. Our products are grounded in innovation, style, and function. From our Collingwood-based MAAP LaB to a global network of retailers, we're proud to shape cycling's future on and off the bike.
THE ROLE
As a Mid-Weight Graphic Designer at MAAP, you'll be a vital part of our Creative team, translating brand strategy into standout visual design across digital, print, and environmental applications. You'll contribute to the creative direction of campaigns and brand communications, while delivering high-quality, high-impact assets for a global audience.
You're an ideas-driven designer who thrives on crafting elevated creative across multiple touchpoints, with a strong focus on detail and design systems. You'll collaborate daily with the Global Creative Director and fellow designers to uphold and evolve the MAAP aesthetic.
Key responsibilities include:
* Collaborating with the Global Creative Director and broader creative team to develop and execute on-brand visual assets across all channels, including:
* Product and brand campaigns
* Retail signage and in-store experience
* Packaging, editorial layouts, and lookbooks
* Owning the design and rollout of creative assets, from initial concept through to final delivery.
* Contribute to moodboarding, typographic systems, colour palettes, and graphic treatments that elevate the brand's visual language.
* Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Sales to deliver assets aligned with strategic objectives and go-to-market plans.
* Prepare and package artwork for production across print and digital formats.
* Maintain high standards of design and brand integrity while adapting visuals for multiple markets and platforms.
* Stay informed on cycling, fashion, and design trends and incorporate forward-thinking ideas into your work.
THE CANDIDATE
* Demonstrated experience to mid-weight level in a brand, agency, or fashion/apparel setting
* Proficient in FIGMA, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), and with strong layout and typographic skills
* Experience working across both digital and print formats
* A portfolio that demonstrates creative excellence, conceptual thinking, and consistent execution
* Able to work independently while collaborating within a fast-paced team environment
* Comfortable managing multiple projects with tight deadlines
* A strong eye for photography, colour, and composition
The following skills and experience will be highly regarded:
* Experience with motion design, animation, or video (After Effects, Premiere Pro)
* Familiarity with project management tools like Basecamp
* Experience with lifestyle or performance apparel brands
* Passion for cycling or active lifestyle culture
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