Senior Digital Designer

Circle Square Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus

Medical insurance

Job summary

CircleSquare is a Hong Kong-based independent creative agency seeking a Senior Digital Designer to join our team. You will develop and deliver high‑quality digital design, UX/UI concepts, multimedia content and campaign assets across digital, social, retail, experiential and integrated communications projects.

Sitting below the Creative Director, you will contribute to digital concept development, UX thinking, interface design, motion graphics and creative execution, balancing creative ambition

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional digital design, UX/UI, motion, content or integrated creative experience.
• Experience in a creative or digital marketing agency focusing on branding, retail, luxury, hospitality, events or campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Develop original and compelling digital concepts in response to briefs, client objectives, audience needs, brand goals and project challenges.
• Lead selected digital design routes or assigned workstreams within the agreed creative direction.
• Translate business, brand, customer and user challenges into relevant digital ideas, design systems, customer journeys, content formats and interactive experiences.
• Create UX/UI outputs including user journeys, user flows, wireframes, interface layouts, prototypes, digital mock-ups and 2D visualizations.
• Design intuitive, visually compelling digital experiences across websites, apps, retail touchpoints and social-first content environments.
• Take ownership of assigned digital, UX/UI, motion, content and campaign tasks, priorities, deadlines and deliverables.

Skills

Digital design

UX/UI thinking

Motion graphics

Content creation

Presentation skills

Collaboration

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Adobe Creative Suite

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

CircleSquare is an independent creative agency creating brand experiences, retail concepts, environments, campaigns, digital content and customer journeys that connect brands with people in memorable ways. We combine creative thinking, cultural relevance, commercial awareness, digital fluency and craft to deliver work that creates business impact and emotional engagement.

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Digital Designer to join our Hong Kong team.

This is a senior, hands-on creative role for someone who can develop and deliver high-quality digital design, UX/UI concepts, multimedia content and campaign assets across digital, social, retail, experiential and integrated communications projects.

Sitting below the Creative Director, the role contributes to digital concept development, UX thinking, interface design, motion graphics, video editing, visual storytelling, presentation development and creative execution. The role combines experience-led UX/UI thinking with multimedia production craft and content-making, requiring strong judgement, initiative, collaboration and the ability to balance creative ambition with practical, commercial, technical and delivery realities.

Key responsibilities

Develop original and compelling digital concepts in response to briefs, client objectives, audience needs, brand goals and project challenges.

Lead selected digital design routes or assigned workstreams within the agreed creative direction.

Translate business, brand, customer and user challenges into relevant digital ideas, design systems, customer journeys, content formats and interactive experiences.

Support digital retail, experiential, campaign and customer experience concepts, bringing cultural, retail, design, technology, social media, platform and audience awareness into the work.

Explore creative territories, visual languages, interaction patterns, content styles and motion approaches across digital platforms, retail media, social media, websites, apps and campaigns.

Create UX/UI outputs including user journeys, user flows, wireframes, interface layouts, prototypes, digital mock-ups and 2D visualizations.

Design intuitive, visually compelling digital experiences across websites, apps, retail touchpoints, interactive displays, campaign platforms and social-first content environments.

Put the user at the center of the design process, keeping ideas clear, useful, accessible, engaging and aligned with brand objectives.

Maintain consistency between user journey, interface design, creative concept, brand identity and final execution.

Create multimedia content including motion graphics, video edits, brand films, digital graphics, animations, social media assets, campaign content, presentation films and digital experience elements.

Develop, edit, animate, adapt and refine content for retail experiences, social media campaigns, online and offline marketing, presentations, pitch materials, KOL collaborations and digital activations.

Translate campaign ideas into platform-specific formats including static, motion, video, story, reel, paid media, creator-led and adaptive social assets.

Support campaign toolkits, content calendars, visual guidelines, post formats, storyboards, moodboards, motion directions and production guidance.

Ensure brand consistency while allowing for platform relevance, social authenticity and creator flexibility where appropriate.

Review and refine content for clarity, visual impact, storytelling, format accuracy, craft, technical quality and alignment with campaign objectives.

Produce high-quality outputs including digital concepts, UX/UI layouts, prototypes, motion graphics, video edits, campaign assets, social media visuals, presentations, visual references and design systems.

Take ownership of assigned digital, UX/UI, motion, content and campaign tasks, priorities, deadlines and deliverables.

Work closely with the Creative Director, designers, strategists, client service teams, project managers, production teams, freelancers, developers, suppliers, KOL partners and collaborators.

Respond to feedback with thoughtful refinements, balancing creative ambition with scope, timelines, budgets, technical constraints, format requirements and delivery realities.

Prepare artwork, motion files, video exports, digital assets and production-ready files to required technical standards.

Communicate progress, risks, dependencies and requirements clearly, identifying issues early.

Support presentation narratives, creative rationale, UX explanations, content treatments, storyboards and visual references.

Present or explain assigned areas of digital, UX/UI, motion or content work when required.

Help raise the quality, confidence and consistency of the agency's digital creative output while contributing to a collaborative, respectful, curious and accountable creative culture.

Required Skills and Experience

5 to 8 years of professional digital design, UX/UI, multimedia, motion, content or integrated creative experience.

Experience in a creative or digital marketing agency specializing in branding, retail, luxury, hospitality, events, banking, experiential, content, or integrated campaigns.

Experience across UX/UI design, digital retail, brand experience, social media content, motion graphics, campaign assets, customer journeys, experiential, websites, apps or integrated communications projects.

A strong portfolio demonstrating digital design craft, UX/UI thinking, motion or video capability, and creative concept development.

Ability to translate briefs, client objectives, audience needs and user behaviours into clear, relevant digital concepts.

Strong understanding of user journeys, interface design, digital standards, platform behaviours, content formats and digital design best practice.

Strong visual, motion, narrative and presentation skills.

Ability to create polished digital layouts, user flows, prototype designs, campaign visuals, motion graphics and client-facing presentations.

Experience producing multimedia content for retail experiences, social media, online and offline campaigns and digital activations.

Experience developing or adapting content for social media campaigns, including platform-specific formats and campaign rollouts.

Experience working with, briefing or adapting content for KOLs, influencers, creators or social content partners would be advantageous.

Good understanding of how digital ideas translate into real-world execution, including production, technical handover, animation, video output, artwork preparation and delivery considerations.

Ability to collaborate effectively with creative, client service, strategy, production, developers, freelancers, suppliers, KOL partners and external collaborators.

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple live projects, assigned tasks, priorities and deadlines.

Curiosity about culture, design, retail, technology, social media, user behaviour, emerging platforms and creative innovation.

Software and Technical Capabilities

Strong working knowledge of Figma and/or Adobe XD for UX/UI design, user flows, prototypes and digital design systems.

Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects and Premiere Pro.

Ability to create clear, polished and visually coherent presentations in Keynote and/or PowerPoint.

Working knowledge of motion graphics, video editing, animation, storyboarding, export formats and social media content specifications.

Good understanding of digital output, with the ability to prepare artwork files and digital assets for production.

Understanding of HTML5, CSS, web standards, responsive design principles and digital production workflows would be advantageous.

Ability to use digital research, moodboarding and reference-gathering tools to support creative development.

Familiarity with AI-enabled creative tools, including AI image generation, rapid visualization workflows, generative presentation tools, research, ideation, writing support and content development, where appropriate.

Ability to work confidently with shared files, cloud-based collaboration platforms and project workflows.

Optional but advantageous capabilities include

Experience with interactive retail technology, digital activations, AR, VR, AI-generated content or experiential digital installations.

Experience working on luxury, travel retail, hospitality, beauty, fashion, lifestyle, events or branded environment projects.

Candidates should demonstrate digital thinking, UX/UI capability, multimedia craft and executional quality. The portfolio should ideally show digital concept development, UX/UI examples, motion graphics, video edits, animations, campaign content, social media assets, creator/KOL-related work, storytelling, design craft and relevant work across brand experience, digital retail, campaigns, experiential, customer journeys, websites, apps or integrated communications.

Working Style

The Senior Digital Designer should be confident, curious, organized, collaborative and digitally fluent. They should work with appropriate independence, respond constructively to feedback, support others through example and know when to seek input from the Creative Director. They should bring creative ambition, strong craft, platform awareness, UX sensitivity and production reliability, while remaining practical, commercially aware and delivery-focused.

Competitive salary and medical insurance

20 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus

5 day week

Opportunity to collaborate with international offices

Friendly, multicultural work environment