Freelance Senior Designer

We Are Social is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our growing team! This role is responsible for being a strategic visual powerhouse and mentor within the team. You bridge the gap between high-level client strategy and flawless creative execution, crafting nuanced, sophisticated visual stories that solve complex business challenges. Most importantly, the work you create demonstrates your strong social media craft and gets people talking.

Responsibilities

Contribute strategically to large-scale campaigns, ensuring that every design choice is nuanced, sophisticated, and aligned with long-term brand goals

Present creative ideas directly to clients with confidence; decode ambiguous client feedback into actionable, high-priority tasks for the broader creative team

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining extreme focus and quality under the pressure of shifting requirements

Confidently defend sophisticated design choices to senior leadership while navigating constraints like budget, evolving scopes, and brand integrity

Identify trends and opportunities as they emerge in social that stay true to our brands

Create a wide range of content, from photography to videography, design, and platform tools that always suits the client, moment and idea

Ability to switch between styles while still experimenting and looking for unique opportunities to make work ownable and talked about

Ideate, build, shoot, and edit effective stories that match the quality of each social platform

Design visually engaging presentations, create mockups & light retouching as needed that help sell creative ideas to top clients in the industry

Work collaboratively with a large team of creatives from ideation to execution, helping to ensure ideas are created and brought to life

Identify and propose innovative brand activations using generative AI, transforming emerging tech capabilities into tangible creative opportunities for clients

Leverage tools to develop production ready visual concepts and storyboards for major pitches and client presentations

Utilize Gemini for Google Slides to transform creative briefs into compelling, professionally designed presentation decks rapidly

Requirements

5+ years of experience in a design, motion, or editing role, with a portfolio showcasing an understanding of short-form content best practices and channels

Experience working in a fast paced environment, and managing multiple projects at a time

Expert-level mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite and advanced knowledge of motion/video workflows

Comfortable collaborating across departments, build relationships and navigate team dynamics

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