Culture-First Social Designer: Motion & Content

Influential; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse team culture

Wholeself wellbeing program

Global Marcel AI platform access

Learning & development: 15k+ programs

Career Conversations program

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Work Your World mobility

Job summary

Influential is seeking a Social Designer to create social-first content across TikTok, Instagram, Meta, YouTube and emerging platforms. You’ll work at the intersection of design, motion and culture, turning concepts into polished, platform-appropriate executions while collaborating with creatives, strategists and production teams.

You’ll bring strong motion design and typography skills, a sharp eye for brand consistency, and comfort presenting work to clients in a fast-paced, culture-driven

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a Social Designer or Social Creative within an agency environment.
• A strong portfolio showcasing social-first design, motion and visual craft.
• Strong skills across After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram, Meta, YouTube and emerging social platforms.
• A great eye for typography, layout and brand consistency.
• Culturally curious, proactive and comfortable working at pace.
• Experience with Figma and AI creative tools is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Design social-first content across motion, Reels, Stories, carousels, static and short-form video.
• Turn creative concepts into polished, platform-native executions.
• Bring strong motion design, editing and visual craft to the work.
• Tap into culture, social trends and emerging formats to keep content fresh and relevant.
• Collaborate with creatives, strategists, social and production teams.
• Present creative ideas and work directly to clients.
• Use AI and emerging tools to elevate craft and streamline production.

Skills

Social Design

Motion Design

Portfolio

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Figma

AI Tools

Typography

Tools

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Figma

Job description

Influential is seeking a Social Designer to create social-first content across TikTok, Instagram, Meta, YouTube and emerging platforms. You’ll work at the intersection of design, motion and culture, turning concepts into polished, platform-appropriate executions while collaborating with creatives, strategists and production teams.

You’ll bring strong motion design and typography skills, a sharp eye for brand consistency, and comfort presenting work to clients in a fast-paced, culture-driven