Linney

Social-first designer

Job posted: Aug 08, 2024
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
  • Salary average
    £29,000  -  £30,000
    per YEAR
  • Type of employment
    Permanent, Full-time
  • Remote
    No

Company

Responsibilities

  • ideating and creating social-first content
  • conceptualise and design social-first creative
  • understanding that the role of social is as much to entertain as it is to advertise brands
  • work to incredibly tight deadlines and be unflappable when a last-minute reactive content brief lands in their inbox
  • be up to date with industry news and trends
  • knowing when carousels are the best content for LinkedIn or when a new platform feature lets you create a quirky new type of content.
  • know that quality is subjective and that a well-crafted meme can generate as much engagement as a painstakingly designed illustrative social post.
  • strive for the highest standards in everything they do

Contract

40 hours per week

Candidate requirements

  • A deep understanding of internet culture and all social media platforms
  • Ability to work against tight deadlines
  • At least four years' experience in design, ideally with Adobe Creative Cloud, or other platforms such as Serif or Figma
  • Experience creating content for organic social media, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and X (Twitter)
  • Experience in content ideation and working with a team to lead on brainstorming
  • An understanding of social humour and the role entertainment plays in social media marketing.
  • Experience with motion graphics (in After Effects or Photoshop) is desirable but not essential.

Skills used at work

  • A deep understanding of internet culture and all social media platforms
  • Ability to work against tight deadlines
  • An understanding of social humour and the role entertainment plays in social media marketing.
  • At least four years' experience in design, ideally with Adobe Creative Cloud, or other platforms such as Serif or Figma
  • Experience creating content for organic social media, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and X (Twitter)
  • Experience in content ideation and working with a team to lead on brainstorming
  • Experience with motion graphics (in After Effects or Photoshop) is desirable but not essential.

Job posted: Aug 08, 2024

Expiration date: Aug 08, 2025