Social Media Designer at Creative Shop

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Social Media Designer at Creative Shop. Location Information: Remote. . The Creative Shop is the one stop shop for creative resourcing solutions. Our tech & media client is seeking a creative and versatile Social Media Designer to craft visually compelling assets that drive engagement and elevate their brand presence. You'll be responsible for designing on-brand graphics, animations, infographics, and illustrations for their social media channels, while staying ahead of trends and maintaining a consistent aesthetic. You will work closely with their Social Media Managers and Social Creative Leads, reacting to real-time events and planned campaigns, ensuring their social media content is always fresh and eye-catching.. This is an exciting ongoing contract role with the opportunity to join full time.. Responsibilities:. . Design:. . Create high-quality graphics, illustrations, infographics and animations for various social media platforms (Instagram, X, Blogs, LinkedIn, etc.). . Design assets for both scheduled campaigns and breaking news/trending topics, often with tight deadlines.. . Adhere to established brand guidelines while finding opportunities to evolve the brand's visual identity to best perform on social media.. . Ensure designs are optimized for each platform's specifications, new features, and best practices.. . Layout and Hierarchy:. . Skillfully utilize layout principles and visual hierarchy to effectively communicate key messages and calls to action.. . Ability to re-interpret charts and data in a visually compelling, social-consumable way.. . Design assets that are visually appealing and easy to consume, even with limited text space.. . Illustration and Animation:. . Create simple illustrations and animated GIFs that add a unique flair and personality to our social media content.. . Use animation strategically to capture attention and increase engagement.. . Collaboration:. . Work closely with the marketing and social media teams to align designs with campaign goals and overall strategy.. . Collaborate with Marketing Managers and copywriters to ensure visual and textual elements work together seamlessly.. . Trend Awareness:. . Stay up-to-date with the latest social media design trends, emerging platforms, and best practices.. . Proactively suggest new design approaches and posts to keep our content fresh and engaging.. . Qualifications:. . Experience:. Proven experience (5-7 years preferred) in social media design or a related field.. . Portfolio:. A strong portfolio demonstrating your design skills and versatility across various social media platforms.. . Software:. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva) and animation software (After Effects or similar).. . Skills:. Excellent communication, time management, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.. . Bonus:. Experience with video editing, knowledge of social media analytics, and an understanding of user experience (UX) principles.. Job Types: Contract, Temporary. Please submit a link to your portfolio on your resume.. .