Social-First Designer

Job Title: Social-First Designer
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Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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Salary:
  • Negotiable
  • Contact Name: Vanilla Recruitment
    Job Published:
    REF: RCRM20_1725288749

    Job description:

    Are you an talented Social-First Designer looking for an opportunity to develop eyecatching designs for a range of coveted global clients? We are looking for a passionate design professional to join a leading marketing services company, well known for producing pioneering creative work.

    The successful candidate will work with social media managers to conceptualise and design social-first creative. You will be a design expert and a social media native, fully immersed in online culture and social media marketing, and always up to date with industry news, trends, and platform features.

    This is a fast-paced role and we are looking for someone who enjoys working to tight deadlines and responding quickly and creatively to last-minute reactive content briefs.

    What you can expect:

    • Working hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
    • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
    • Competitive salary
    • Fantastic range of employee wellbeing initiatives

    We’re looking for a Social-First Designer with the following skills and experience:

    • Extensive experience in a similar social-first design role, ideally with Adobe Creative Cloud, or other platforms such as Serif or Figma
    • Evidence of creating engaging content for organic social media, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and X (Twitter) as well as newer channels such as Threads and Discord
    • Adept at content ideation and working with a team to lead on brainstorming
    • Demonstrates an understanding of social humour and the role entertainment plays in social media
    • Sound knowledge of internet culture and all social media platforms
    • Ability to work to tight deadlines successfully
    • Experience with motion graphics (in After Effects or Photoshop) is desirable but not essential

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