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Sr Graphic Designer

Akkodis, Alameda, CA, USA

Pay: $65/hour

Job type: Contract


Akkodis is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer; the candidate will take ownership of day-to-day content creation while collaborating with marketing strategists, copywriters, and creative leads. It's a Contract job with a client in Alameda, CA (100% Onsite).


Rate Range: $65/hour -$70/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.


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

• Bachelors 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.


If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at shantanu.singh@akkodisgroup.com


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.


To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.


The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance