About the Role
Social Media Content Designer (Motion Graphics)
Location: Mclean, VA
Category: Creative & Digital
Employment Type: Contract
An innovator redefining the essence of luxury hospitality is seeking a Social Media Content Designer (Motion Graphics) for a remote, 2+ month contract role to craft visually stunning, motion-driven content that tells compelling stories and resonates with audiences across platforms. Must reside in the USA (no C2C or third-party agencies)
This role invites you to combine your social media design, animation, and storytelling expertise to captivate travelers, evoke inspiration, and enhance a brand’s digital presence synonymous with elegance and hospitality. If you thrive on creativity, cultural trends, and pushing boundaries in design, this is your canvas to make a lasting impact!
Social Media Content Designer Perks
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $45 per hour, depending on experience, as a creative leader in designing and producing engaging social content for a luxury hospitality brand.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Access medical, vision, and dental plans, along with PTO accrual, to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.
- Global Brand Impact: Collaborate with a renowned global marketing team to create innovative and eye-catching social media content that will be seen by millions of travelers worldwide. Your designs will help shape the voice of a leading name in the hospitality industry.
- Leave Your Creative Legacy: Your work will be at the forefront of social media storytelling, crafting engaging content such as custom graphics, illustrations, memes, GIFs, and videos. Contribute to building a vibrant online presence for a luxury brand that influences global audiences.
- Flexible Work Environment: Embrace the freedom of a fully remote role, allowing you to support a prestigious luxury hospitality brand from the comfort of your own space. Open to U.S. residents only (no C2C or third-party agencies).
Social Media Content Designer Requirements
- A strong portfolio showcasing dynamic motion graphics and content tailored for social media platforms.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- 3+ years of experience in design, motion graphics, or a related field, preferably within hospitality, travel, entertainment, or luxury brand industries.
- A deep understanding of social media trends, best practices, and platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
- Experience translating cultural trends and real-time moments into visually engaging social-first content.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Bonus: Skills in video production, animation (HTML5), or experience with social media management tools like Sprinklr or Brandwatch.
Social Media Content Designer Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the social media team to conceptualize and produce custom motion graphics, GIFs, illustrations, and videos for social media platforms.
- Monitor social media trends and cultural moments to create timely and engaging content.
- Design and execute innovative assets for campaigns, real-time engagement, and proactive storytelling across multiple social platforms.
- Brainstorm and pitch original content ideas aligned with brand objectives and audience preferences.
- Partner with internal teams, including Loyalty, Enterprise, and Brand Marketing, to align creative outputs with business goals.
- Adhere to and evolve brand identity standards, ensuring consistency across all content.
- Analyze campaign performance data and integrate insights into future creative strategies.