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Sr Graphic Designer (Social Designer position)

Alameda, CA-100% Onsite-

We are seeking a talented and versatile Sr Graphic Designer to create engaging,on-brand visual content for our social channels.

• As a senior designer, you will take ownership of day-to-day content creation while collaborating with marketing strategists, copywriters, and creative leads.
• This role is ideal for someone with strong design fundamentals,experience making social-first content, and a passion for staying ahead of digital trends.

Role Focus

• Hybrid content creator + design background role
• Strong emphasis on social content for Meta, Facebook, and Instagram

Preferences & Flexibility

• Must have candidate onsite- no remote workers for this role-
• Manager is open to a 32-hour workweek

What We Need Moving Forward

Please prioritize candidates who:

• Have strong social content portfolios
• Blend creative + design skills
• Are appropriately scoped for the role

Preferred:

• Previous agency experience (these candidates are highly flexible with brand aesthetics)
• Experience with health, wellness, or wearables (not required but always a plus)
• Ability to balance corporate brand consistency with engaging native social content
• Be able to strike a balance between heavily branded content and native content—maintaining consistency with brand positioning ensuring brand consistency without compromising the site's look and feel

Sr Graphic Designer (Social Designer position)

Key Responsibilities

• Design high-quality social media content including static graphics, carousels, stories, reels, thumbnails, and paid social ads.
• Translate brand guidelines into visually engaging assets tailored to each platform (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, etc.).
• Contribute creative ideas to campaigns, content calendars, and organic or paid initiatives.
• Produce short-form videos and motion graphics using platform-native tools or editing software.
• Maintain consistency across all visual touchpoints while bringing fresh, creative concepts to social content.
• Stay current on design trends, platform updates, and real-time cultural moments that can inspire new content.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure visuals align with messaging and campaign goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5 years of experience in social media design, digital design, or content creation roles.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating social-first design, motion graphics, and short-form video work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), Figma, and/or editing tools
• Solid understanding of visual storytelling, typography, layout, and mobile-first content design.
• Working knowledge of social media platforms, best practices, and content performance drivers.
• Ability to take creative direction while also initiating ideas independently.

Preferred skills

• Experience creating motion graphics or animated content.
• Familiarity with paid social creative requirements and performance optimization.
• Experience collaborating with copywriters, strategists, or community managers.
• Interest in digital trends, pop culture, and evolving platform behaviors.