Design And Production Coordinator

Are you passionate about Design and looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic digital marketing environment? LOCALiQ, a leading digital marketing agency, is seeking a Design and Production Coordinator to join our vibrant team based on the Isle of Wight as part of the matrix create team. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop your skills while supporting our design function. This role is to support the Design and graphic design resource within the Matrix team. Work will involve external and internal clients from across the LOCALiQ and Newsquest businesses and in a range of geographical locations. This role will be hybrid and you will be required to travel into the Newport (IOW) office few times a week. 

Company Overview: LOCALiQ is a prominent award-winning digital agency within the Newsquest Media Group, with accolades including a silver award for Local Campaign of the Year for our work with Diverse Care on the “Make Children’s Lives Better” Campaign, and also celebrating remarkable achievements at the 2023 Search Engine Land Awards. LOCALiQ are dedicated to providing digital marketing solutions for local businesses. Their mission is to help these businesses strengthen their online presence, connect with their target audiences, and foster growth. LOCALiQ specialises in tailoring marketing solutions to the unique goals and challenges of their clients. They are committed to guiding businesses through the complexities of digital marketing and offering reporting and insights to navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our matrix create team to design engaging websites for our diverse client base.
• Assist in client interactions, conveying design concepts effectively.
• Work closely with the web development team to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
• Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
• Content management

Technical Competencies 

• Figma
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Office 365
• Digital Marketing tools such as google garage (desirable) 
• Project management tool 

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in a graphic design role, preferably in a digital marketing agency. Or a recent graduate in a graphic design related course. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for client interaction.
• Experience of working in an environment with multiple clients. 
• Ability to adapt to the needs of various markets.
• Team player mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary
• Hybrid working, 2 days a week from the IOW office. 
• Structured career progression, ongoing training, and personal performance reviews
• Ongoing learning opportunities.
• Contributory pension
• Perks and discounts
• Full 25 days of paid holiday, statutory bank holidays, and your birthday off
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Discount vouchers
• Discounted gym membership
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Mental health support via Lifeworks
• Eye test vouchers plus £50 towards new glasses
• Annual Volunteer Charity Day

Newsquest Media Group and LOCALiQ are equal-opportunity employers, welcoming applications from all community sections. Regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation, all applicants are considered equally. The recruitment process is designed to be fair and inclusive, with a commitment to accommodating adjustments that can assist all applicants.