Social Media Designer (Brand)

Social Media Designer (Brand) - London

£35k + flexi/remote working

My client, a large award-winning Media Publishing House is looking for creative Social Media Designer to help drive their social media presence and to increase their brand to the younger audience across socials and get peoples to associate the news they are reading, back to their brands.

Job Introduction

Publishing House has created a brand new and are looking for a Social Media Designer that can deliver cutting-edge graphic and video content for some of the Nation’s biggest news and entertainment brands.

Working alongside the social media manager and creative strategist, you will lead on brand design briefs from concept to execution. You will feed into our design and execution, experimenting with imagery, typography, gifs, video and animation across our various social platforms.

Insta, Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook - you name it, if it’s social you’ll know it, love it, and will create some killer design work for our content!

What will the role involve?

Creating visual designs that effectively communicate concepts and brand identity, as well as the design and production of screen layouts, colour palettes, iconography, typography and the creation of style guides.

Working closely with the Social media manager and Creative strategist to interpret and respond to creative briefs from concept to execution that are social first.

Working closely and taking direction from our Creative strategist.

Supporting creative strategist to evolve our design and execution, experimenting with imagery, typography, gifs, video and animation across our various content franchises and platforms.

Monitoring, adapting and executing design approach and is actively aware of all areas of design and tech.

Finding design solutions that will make our audience stop and engage, compared to our competitors.

Offering support across all brand communication on our channels where needed.

Developing and maintain excellent relationships within the business i.e. Editorial, Marketing and Reach Solutions teams

Who are we looking for?

3+ years of experience in a digital design role

Someone with an excellent understanding of creating content for social media with the option of various formats.

Good knowledge of social design trends and approaches across Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, YT, TikTok and IGTV.

Creative thinker with ability to push ideas.

The ability to lead a project from concept of design to artworking and completion.

Proactive and highly motivated.

Ability to work across multiple projects.

Good communication skills

Strong understanding of campaign development and executions.

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Reference

PCO/AR/056288

Sector

Media & New Media

Salary

£35,000 Per Annum

Town/City

London

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

27/08/2021