Social Media Content Designer

$85,000 - $100,000/Yr

Tonic3, The Ux Division Of W3 - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Chicago, IL

251-500 employees

About the position

The Social Media Content Designer will play a crucial role in a vibrant in-house creative agency, focusing on crafting engaging content for social media platforms. This position involves collaborating with a team to develop innovative visuals and strategies that enhance the brand's online presence, particularly in the finance industry. The ideal candidate will be an out-of-the-box thinker with a strong background in design and social media marketing, ready to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a Copywriter, Design Lead, and Creative Director to produce engaging social campaigns across platforms.
• Build fresh and innovative visuals that align with the client's brand guidelines.
• Develop and deliver social media content from conception to execution, including designing, shooting, and editing.
• Act as a subject matter expert in social platforms, leveraging required specs and best practices for each platform.
• Participate in project kickoff meetings, internal reviews, and client presentation calls to promote high-quality assets.
• Identify and implement effective methods of visually communicating messages using static, motion graphics, and video.

Requirements

• 8+ years of design experience with a focus on social media marketing.
• Agency experience is required, with in-house agency experience being a plus.
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Proven history of design fundamentals including typography, color theory, and brand adherence.
• Experience with ADA compliance as it pertains to marketing collateral is a plus.
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to discuss projects effectively.
• Successful experience partnering with internal clients and senior leaders.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to adhere to a process calendar and collaborate with local and remote team members.
• A BA or higher in marketing or a related field.
• Mac literacy.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with ADA compliance as it pertains to marketing collateral.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Vision insurance