Social-First Visual Designer

Aquent; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent Studios in San Diego is seeking a dynamic Social Creative to shape visually distinctive, social-first work across a diverse portfolio for a leading technology partner. You will collaborate with a Senior Copywriter and report to the Managing Creative Director, transforming briefs into platform-native concepts, robust content systems, and impactful campaigns that drive engagement.

You are a strong conceptual thinker with hands-on craft, deep knowledge of social platforms and creator

Qualifications

• Expertise in creating social-first creative across platforms.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design and production design craft.
• Experience translating insights into platform-native concepts.
• Collaborative experience with cross-functional teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a Senior Copywriter to concept social-first ideas and activations.
• Translate audience insights into compelling visual ideas for each platform.
• Design and implement scalable design systems and content frameworks.
• Lead creation of social content including motion graphics and video.
• Collaborate with creators, production teams, and marketing stakeholders.
• Deliver high-quality work with meticulous production design and storyboards.

Skills

Figma

Adobe CC

Social-first design

Portfolio development

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Aquent Studios in San Diego is seeking a dynamic Social Creative to shape visually distinctive, social-first work across a diverse portfolio for a leading technology partner. You will collaborate with a Senior Copywriter and report to the Managing Creative Director, transforming briefs into platform-native concepts, robust content systems, and impactful campaigns that drive engagement.

You are a strong conceptual thinker with hands-on craft, deep knowledge of social platforms and creator