Planetary Talent | Social Media Designer

About

A Social Media Designer creates compelling visual content that enhances a brand's presence on various social media platforms. This role involves developing engaging graphics, animations, and videos that capture the attention of the audience and align with the brand’s voice and aesthetic. The Social Media Designer works closely with the marketing team to ensure consistency and effectiveness in social media campaigns.

Things a Social Media Designer Can Help With:

Designing visually appealing graphics and layouts for social media posts.
Creating engaging animations and short videos tailored for social platforms.
Developing social media templates and maintaining a consistent visual identity.
Collaborating with the marketing team to brainstorm and execute social media campaigns.
Staying updated with social media trends and best practices to optimize content.
Analyzing performance metrics and adjusting designs to improve engagement.
Ensuring all content adheres to brand guidelines and is optimized for each platform.

Software Skills:

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
Canva
Figma
Sketch
Social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer)
Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is a plus

Design Skills:

Strong eye for visual composition and attention to detail.
Proficiency in creating graphics, animations, and video content.
Understanding of social media platforms and their specific design requirements.
Ability to create and follow a consistent visual style.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of social media trends and best practices.

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Does this sound like you?

We are always looking to add talent to our team! If you believe you're a good fit for the role listed above, please email your resume to recruiter@planetarytalent.com.

Frequently asked questions

How does the hiring process work?

We handle everything! As a fully managed talent provider, we take care of payroll, benefits, and compliance. When you're ready to hire, you'll pay one month's salary, and we’ll onboard your new team member seamlessly. It’s that simple!

Is my company data secure with global talent?

If you opt for our remote desktop package, we provide a U.S.-based machine and top-tier work monitoring by our AI agents. All work is recorded and stored securely for 60 days, with manual reviews by our security team to ensure your data is safe.

Does this take away U.S. jobs?

No, Planetary Talent utilizes in-country talent advocates to ensure our talent is well compensated and happy with their work-life balance. We always pay 10% over the market wage for that role in the talent’s local area and offer a competitive benefits package. This gives us the competitive edge we need in the hiring process to ensure we only source top-tier talent.

What are your payment terms?

Our roles are offered as a subscription service billed at the start of each month. You can cancel a talent’s contract anytime with a 30-day notice, and we’ll refund any remaining balance. Easy and flexible!

Can you help me source a custom role?

While we are happy to assist with any needs on a case-by-case basis, we specialize in finding top talent in the areas of software development, digital design, and finance. This includes developers, designers and finance controllers with experience in any domain and across any platform.

Social Media Designer