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Okta

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Social Media Designer

full-timeRemote
digital content
design
motion graphics
social media

About the Role

As a Social Media Designer, you will craft visually compelling content that amplifies brand presence across multiple social platforms. You will transform creative concepts into polished designs that capture attention and resonate with diverse audiences. Working closely with the social strategy team, you will ensure consistency in brand voice, aesthetic, and messaging while experimenting with new formats and motion graphics. This role offers the opportunity to influence brand perception, shape content experiences, and engage a growing digital community. Ideal candidates are visually creative, detail-oriented, and adept at translating ideas into scroll-stopping social media assets. You will operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values design innovation and audience engagement.

Accountabilities

  • Design high-quality, on-brand visual content for social media channels, including static posts, short-form videos, and light motion graphics.
  • Translate content strategy into visually cohesive and engaging social executions that maintain brand integrity.
  • Participate in creative brainstorms, offering a designer’s perspective on layout, composition, and visual storytelling.
  • Adapt existing brand assets and campaign concepts into fresh social media designs.
  • Stay current with social media trends and platform-specific best practices, contributing innovative ideas to enhance brand presence.
  • Collaborate with social strategists and cross-functional teams to ensure visual content aligns with marketing objectives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in graphic design, motion design, or visual communication, with digital or social media design experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of composition, color theory, typography, and visual storytelling for mobile-first experiences.
  • Proficiency in key design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, or equivalents.
  • Ability to work quickly and iteratively in a collaborative, feedback-driven environment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and consistency across multiple content streams.
  • Curiosity for social media trends and willingness to learn platform-specific best practices.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating social media design work and creative versatility.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with equity opportunities.
  • Medical and dental coverage at 70%.
  • Flexible PTO and 14 weeks parental leave.
  • Monthly reimbursements for team outings.
  • 401(k) program with company contribution.
  • Wellhub membership and company retreats.
  • Opportunities to monetize your influence and build a personal ShopMy page.
  • Birthday PTO and other perks promoting work-life balance.