Social Media Content Designer Job at Tonic3 in Chicago
Tonic3, Chicago, IL, US
Job Description
Social Media Content Designer
We’re on the lookout for a creative and dynamic Social Media Content Designer / Multimedia Designer to join our client’s vibrant in-house creative agency team! This is your chance to bring fresh ideas to life, shape social media strategies, and help elevate the brand’s online presence. Our client is a top Fortune 500 company in the finance industry, and they’re looking for someone who’s ready to make an impact. If you’re passionate about crafting engaging content for both organic and paid social campaigns, and you have a proven track record of success in an agency environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Location: Hybrid (3 days in office) from one of the following locations:
Jacksonville, FL
Wilmington, DE
Schaumberg, IL
Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per year.
Salary varies by location and experience.
The key characteristics of this position are:
- Out-of-the-box Thinker – Presenting unique concepts leveraging static designs, video, and motion graphics to capture the audience's attention.
- Continuous Learner / Influencer – Engaging in continued education and sharing the findings with the team, introducing fresh ideas to our book of work.
- Brand Strategist – Strategizing the most effective methods of implementing brand guidelines to ensure a consistent look and feel that promotes the firm’s core principles.
- Accessibility Advocate – Checking creatives to ensure Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines have been properly implemented, providing a consistent and successful experience to all customers, regardless of ability.
What You'll Do:
- Partnering with a Copywriter, Design Lead, and Creative Director to produce engaging and impactful social campaigns across platforms.
- Building fresh and innovative visuals that are in line with our client's brand guidelines.
- Develop and deliver social media content from start to finish including creative conception, designing, shooting, and editing.
- Acting as a subject matter expert (SME) in social platforms, leveraging required specs and best practices for each social platform.
- Participating in project kickoff meetings, internal reviews, and client presentation calls to promote our client's high-quality assets.
- Identifying and implementing the most effective methods of visually communicating a message (e.g. static, motion graphics, video, etc.).
- Demonstrating our client's purpose of making every one of their client’s progress your passion.
Who You Are:
- 8+ years of design experience with a focus on social media marketing.
- Agency experience (in-house agency experience is a plus) is required.
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud.
- A proven history of design fundamentals (including typography, color theory, brand adherence, and critical thinking with regard to creative application).
- Experience with ADA compliance as it pertains to marketing collateral is a plus.
- Strong presentation skills and the ability to clearly and effectively discuss projects.
- Successful experience partnering with internal clients and senior leaders.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to keep track of multiple key priorities.
- Ability to adhere to a process calendar.
- Ability to successfully collaborate with local and remote team members.
- A BA or higher in marketing or a related field.
- Mac literacy.
Feeling a little unsure if you ticked all the boxes? No worries, my friend! Your unique skills and experiences are truly valuable. So why not take the leap and apply anyway if this opportunity excites you? We are rooting for you!
Why Join Us?
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
- Equipment provided
- A great learning environment and a substantial training budget for you to develop.
- A chance to learn about cutting-edge projects including VR/AR and work with some of the best User Experience and Insights leaders anywhere.
- A multicultural and horizontal team that always has your back.