Tarjama& is seeking a Project Design Coordinator for our Design Studios team. In this role, you will function as a Project Management Specialist, collaborating with colleagues, internal requesters, and departments to support higher-level project managers. You will be responsible for managing resources, monitoring deadlines, organizing tools, and carrying out key administrative tasks.
What You'll Do
- Assess all incoming project requests and appropriately schedule and coordinate incoming projects
- Assign projects to designers based on skill sets, timing, and workload
- Host creative briefs that capture the business challenge
- Vet project scope, scale, and resource requirements
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with Visual Services Department Managers
- Assertively negotiate deadlines, escalating to Visual Services Department Managers when appropriate
- Look for and define project, timing, and request trends within the Visual Services team
- Communicate effectively and consistently with stakeholders on project development
- Stay on top of industry trends and forecast, bringing innovative experiences
- Maintain Visual Services project management tools, pulling data and providing detailed reports
- Establish workflow consistency and workload balance across Visual Services
- Participate in client calls and meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned or required
What We're Looking For
- 4+ years of experience in a Professional services environment, Design start-ups, or Design Agencies
- Strong project management skills and experience with relevant tools and methodologies
- Excellent knowledge of print, digital, video, presentations, etc.
- Deep knowledge of graphic design and design studio workflow processes
- Advanced workflow management skills
- Significant creative brief experience
Nice to Have
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in graphics design, project management, marketing, or a related field
Technical Stack
- Trello
- Slack
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Design Studios team, supporting higher-level project managers and coordinating with Visual Services Department Managers and the Operations Manager.
Tarjama& is an equal opportunity employer.
