Graphic Designer

LocaliQ is a digital marketing platform to help local businesses find, convert, and keep customers. Part of USA TODAY Co., a global media company, LocaliQ is changing the way businesses understand local consumers and where to find them.

How? With decades of data, experience, and AI-powered technology, the LocaliQ platform optimizes any marketing budget to deliver more relevant messages to local consumers with a suite of marketing automation, channel campaign management, CRM, and insight tools.

If you're talented, driven, creative, and love local businesses as much as we do -- let's talk!

USA TODAY Co.'s DMS Marketing team is looking for a creative and eager digital designer to join our team and take on a pivotal role in maintaining our visual identity. Reporting to the Art Director, you'll conceptualize and deliver compelling designs based on the needs of the marketing team. This role is responsible for creative development and production using design best practices to carry out our visual brand across marketing assets, including sales collateral, presentations, ad units, infographics, video, and UX consistency across all marketing channels and websites. The right person for the role is a creative thinker with a passion for clean design, is resilient and adaptable, brings a positive attitude to the team, and is capable of navigating the fast-paced landscape of brand marketing.

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design and 2+ years of design experience in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for design and communication with an understanding of layout, color theory, and typography for both digital and print
• Ability to uphold brand and style guidelines while creating new graphic content within those guidelines
• Demonstrated knowledge of presentation and information design
• Desire to solve problems in an innovative manner, and eagerness to continually learn/grow
• Work closely across marketing functions, sales, and public relations, to ensure a consistent and compelling brand narrative across all touchpoints.
• Communicate and present a clear vision of concepts to the marketing team
• Participate in brainstorming sessions with team members to define visual design direction
• Desire and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, manage time effectively, and quickly incorporate feedback
• Extremely well-organized, detail-oriented, eager to apply new tactics and have a "can-do" approach.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible, enthusiastic, resourceful, and efficient.
• Expert knowledge and accuracy in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, and Word; Motion graphics and animation skills are a plus.

• A creative and collaborative environment where a designer can thrive
• Competitive salary coupled with opportunities for training and continued learning, providing you with the tools and skills to succeed in your new role
• Fast-paced industry that keeps it exciting
• Award-winning products and performance that serve users
• A great work environment anchored by a commitment to work/life balance
• Full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & more
• Unlimited Vacation Days subject to performance