A leading advertising agency is looking for a Social Designer to join their global content creation studio who bring ideas to life through craft, collaboration, and innovation. Their culture is built around talented makers who are free to push creativity without compromise. Constantly evolving with new skills, capabilities, and ways of working, they believe that if something can be made, they will make it.
The design team is a close-knit collective of strategists, art directors, designers, typographers, animators, and illustrators. Together, they create beautifully crafted, culturally relevant work that delivers real impact. They've built a reputation for placing design at the heart of their creative process - producing award-winning work recognised by leading industry bodies such as D&AD, Cannes, and Creative Circle. Above all, they're a team of good people who care deeply about pushing design further and making the best work possible.
The Role
This agency is looking for a passionate Social Designer to join a growing design team. You'll work across a range of integrated social campaigns, creating content that delivers both creative impact and commercial success.
A key part of the role is the ability to craft and experiment while meeting varied deadlines. You'll think big, put social first, and guide projects from concept to completion. You're a positive team player who collaborates well across disciplines and brings fresh thinking to every brief. You know when to deep dive and when to keep things light - and can clearly explain your approach.
This is a chance to join a progressive team that's redefining the role of design, creating work that stands out and gets recognised.
Key Responsibilities
- Push the boundaries of social design, developing ideas that move brands forward.
- Dissect and challenge briefs to shape a clear design direction.
- Act as a social ambassador, ensuring all design work reflects the brand values.
- Work independently and collaboratively with creative, strategy, and production teams.
- Create visually engaging, platform-native content that feels natural in the feed.
- Stay close to culture, trends, and the evolving media landscape to bring fresh thinking to your work.
- Develop design concepts that balance storytelling with platform best practice.
- Experiment with new formats, tools, and creative approaches to keep content relevant.
- Use performance insights to refine and strengthen design output.
- Design with accessibility and inclusivity in mind.
- Strong understanding of social media, design, and digital culture.
- Proven ability to identify proactive creative opportunities that drive engagement.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work closely with social and creative teams.
- Experience interpreting client guidelines into accurate, on-brand design.
- A portfolio showcasing original social design content from concept to execution.
- Solid knowledge of social best practices across platforms, formats, and dimensions.
- Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and After Effects.
- Experience with motion and animation design.
- Comfortable using agile design tools such as Adobe Express or Canva.
- Ability to create short-form video and dynamic content tailored for multiple platforms.
- Strong visual storytelling and confident presentation skills.
- Curiosity to explore new tools, technologies, and creative approaches.
- Awareness of accessibility and inclusive design principles.
- Passion for creativity, design, and social content.
- Resilient and committed to producing the best work possible in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive, proactive, and collaborative mindset.
- Approachable and personable, with strong relationship-building skills.
- Team player with a "can-do" attitude.
Generous perks and you will get to work with some of the world's leading brands from global icons to fast-growing challengers - creating work that people notice and talk about.
This role is based in the Central London office three days a week.
If this sounds like the ideal position for you, or if you are interested in exploring other design jobs in London or beyond, please get in touch. As a specialist in design recruitment I always have a number of creative jobs across Advertising, Production, in-house and Media Agencies in London and beyond. Please make sure the link to your online folio is visible on your CV, or if you have a PDF folio please attach it. You can follow me for updates on www.linkedin.com/in/isabellevali Or email issy@theindustryclub.co.uk We are committed to ensuring and supporting representation from all backgrounds across the creative industry, irrespective of race, religion, belief, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or socio-economic background. With this in mind, we welcome applications from all areas of the community. Please do get in touch and let us know if there is any additional support or reasonable adjustments we can cater for, to ensure our process and roles fit your needs and creates a comfortable & enjoyable recruitment process.
