AQA
Guildford, Surrey
At AQA, we're committed to advancing education and we're committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over seven million GCSEs and A-levels each year and it's our people who make this happen. Creative Artworker (Junior Graphic Designer) Permanent Salary Guildford: £27,000 - £30,600 Hybrid working - up to 3 days per week from home Is creativity your life blood? Do you know what it takes to engage others with visually compelling material? Want to turn ideas into reality as part of a top team? At AQA we're entering an exciting new phase where as a Creative Artworker you will be at the heart of fresh design. You will support the creation and delivery of ambitious and engaging marketing campaign assets across all marketing channels. As part of the AQA Creative Studio, you will work on a wide variety of materials including corporate identity, advertising and promotional collateral, exhibition and display, brochures, newsletters, and specifications. Collaborating with the Marketing & Brand team, this role is crucial to creating connection and developing trust with our customers. Landscape: Reporting to the Marketing Planning Manager, you will become part of the AQA Creative Studio, working alongside two Graphic Designers and a Copywriter. The AQA Creative Studio sits within Marketing Operations. Activities: Work with the Marketing Planning Manager, Graphic Designers, and others on marketing campaign assets, advising on style, format and production. Produce a wide range of collateral that meets campaign briefs, and adheres to brand guidelines. Co-ordinate the development of an images/illustrations library. Organise and support creative direction on photo and filming shoots where appropriate. Support specification development processes, designing and updating AQA's specifications in line with Digital requirements and Curriculum changes. Work with colleagues in managing timescales and communicating with colleagues on progress and any potential delays. Work with the marketing teams to ensure that graphics used across all digital channels meet AQA brand requirements. Ensure templates are in place enabling other parts of the business to self-create materials for lower priority needs Need to know (to be successful in this role, you will need): Knowledge of delivery channels and understanding of most effective design approaches across these channels. In-depth knowledge and understanding of graphic design best practice and trends Creative industry knowledge and expertise - a broad understanding of the campaign environment and the creative elements that make up a fantastic campaign Creative thinker - able to turn campaign briefs into exciting ideas that stretch AQA's visual ways of delivering campaigns A confident communicator, both in person and in writing, the role requires significant networking within and outside the organisation. A pro-active approach with the ability to work in a team and independently. Benefits of working at AQA include, but are not limited to: A fun, supportive and open-minded team A generous pension scheme 25 days annual leave (which rises a day per year for up to five years) with the Bank Holidays and extra closure days over the Christmas period on top Flexible working 35 hour week Corporate access to a mindfulness and wellbeing programme CRE22 Recruitment Agencies We have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place. Unsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees. Full Job Description Summary To support the creation and delivery of ambitious and engaging marketing campaign assets across all marketing channels. The Creative Artworker will work in the AQA Creative Studio, alongside Graphic Designers, and a Copywriter, and will work on a wide variety of materials including corporate identity, advertising and promotional collateral, exhibition and display, brochures, newsletters, and specifications. Collaborating with the Marketing & Brand team, this role is crucial to creating connection and developing trust with our customers.Activities: To work with the Marketing Planning Manager, Graphic Designers, and others on marketing campaign assets, advising on style, format and production. To produce a wide range of collateral that meets campaign briefs, and adheres to brand guidelines. To co-ordinate the development of an images/illustrations library. To organise and support creative direction on photo and filming shoots where appropriate. To support specification development processes, designing and updating AQA's specifications in line with Digital requirements and Curriculum changes. To work with colleagues in managing timescales and communicating with colleagues on progress and any potential delays. Work with the marketing teams to ensure that graphics used across all digital channels meet AQA brand requirements. To ensure templates are in place enable other parts of the business to self-create materials for lower priority needs Need to know (to be successful in this role, you will need to know): Knowledge of delivery channels and understanding of most effective design approaches across these channels. In-depth knowledge and understanding of graphic design best practice and trends Creative industry knowledge and expertise - a broad understanding of the campaign environment and the creative elements that make up a fantastic campaign Creative thinker - able to turn campaign briefs into exciting ideas that stretch AQA's visual ways of delivering campaigns A confident communicator, both in person and in writing, the role requires significant networking within and outside the organisation. Someone who is self-motivated and who can work well in a team and on their own.
At AQA, we're committed to advancing education and we're committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over seven million GCSEs and A-levels each year and it's our people who make this happen. Creative Artworker (Junior Graphic Designer) Permanent Salary Guildford: £27,000 - £30,600 Hybrid working - up to 3 days per week from home Is creativity your life blood? Do you know what it takes to engage others with visually compelling material? Want to turn ideas into reality as part of a top team? At AQA we're entering an exciting new phase where as a Creative Artworker you will be at the heart of fresh design. You will support the creation and delivery of ambitious and engaging marketing campaign assets across all marketing channels. As part of the AQA Creative Studio, you will work on a wide variety of materials including corporate identity, advertising and promotional collateral, exhibition and display, brochures, newsletters, and specifications. Collaborating with the Marketing & Brand team, this role is crucial to creating connection and developing trust with our customers. Landscape: Reporting to the Marketing Planning Manager, you will become part of the AQA Creative Studio, working alongside two Graphic Designers and a Copywriter. The AQA Creative Studio sits within Marketing Operations. Activities: Work with the Marketing Planning Manager, Graphic Designers, and others on marketing campaign assets, advising on style, format and production. Produce a wide range of collateral that meets campaign briefs, and adheres to brand guidelines. Co-ordinate the development of an images/illustrations library. Organise and support creative direction on photo and filming shoots where appropriate. Support specification development processes, designing and updating AQA's specifications in line with Digital requirements and Curriculum changes. Work with colleagues in managing timescales and communicating with colleagues on progress and any potential delays. Work with the marketing teams to ensure that graphics used across all digital channels meet AQA brand requirements. Ensure templates are in place enabling other parts of the business to self-create materials for lower priority needs Need to know (to be successful in this role, you will need): Knowledge of delivery channels and understanding of most effective design approaches across these channels. In-depth knowledge and understanding of graphic design best practice and trends Creative industry knowledge and expertise - a broad understanding of the campaign environment and the creative elements that make up a fantastic campaign Creative thinker - able to turn campaign briefs into exciting ideas that stretch AQA's visual ways of delivering campaigns A confident communicator, both in person and in writing, the role requires significant networking within and outside the organisation. A pro-active approach with the ability to work in a team and independently. Benefits of working at AQA include, but are not limited to: A fun, supportive and open-minded team A generous pension scheme 25 days annual leave (which rises a day per year for up to five years) with the Bank Holidays and extra closure days over the Christmas period on top Flexible working 35 hour week Corporate access to a mindfulness and wellbeing programme CRE22 Recruitment Agencies We have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place. Unsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees. Full Job Description Summary To support the creation and delivery of ambitious and engaging marketing campaign assets across all marketing channels. The Creative Artworker will work in the AQA Creative Studio, alongside Graphic Designers, and a Copywriter, and will work on a wide variety of materials including corporate identity, advertising and promotional collateral, exhibition and display, brochures, newsletters, and specifications. Collaborating with the Marketing & Brand team, this role is crucial to creating connection and developing trust with our customers.Activities: To work with the Marketing Planning Manager, Graphic Designers, and others on marketing campaign assets, advising on style, format and production. To produce a wide range of collateral that meets campaign briefs, and adheres to brand guidelines. To co-ordinate the development of an images/illustrations library. To organise and support creative direction on photo and filming shoots where appropriate. To support specification development processes, designing and updating AQA's specifications in line with Digital requirements and Curriculum changes. To work with colleagues in managing timescales and communicating with colleagues on progress and any potential delays. Work with the marketing teams to ensure that graphics used across all digital channels meet AQA brand requirements. To ensure templates are in place enable other parts of the business to self-create materials for lower priority needs Need to know (to be successful in this role, you will need to know): Knowledge of delivery channels and understanding of most effective design approaches across these channels. In-depth knowledge and understanding of graphic design best practice and trends Creative industry knowledge and expertise - a broad understanding of the campaign environment and the creative elements that make up a fantastic campaign Creative thinker - able to turn campaign briefs into exciting ideas that stretch AQA's visual ways of delivering campaigns A confident communicator, both in person and in writing, the role requires significant networking within and outside the organisation. Someone who is self-motivated and who can work well in a team and on their own.