Senior Social Media & Motion Creative
Worldwide
Overview We're looking for an experienced Senior Social Media & Motion Creative who understands that great creative isn't just beautiful—it performs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of design, video editing, motion graphics, advertising, and data-driven marketing. You'll collaborate closely with strategists and performance marketers to create high-converting ads that generate measurable business results across multiple digital platforms. If you're equally comfortable designing static ads, editing short-form video, creating motion graphics, and iterating creative based on campaign performance, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Social & Performance Creative Design high-converting static and motion ads for Meta, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google, YouTube, and emerging platforms. Produce engaging short-form videos, including UGC-style advertisements and promotional content. Create compelling motion graphics, animations, titles, transitions, and visual effects that capture attention within the first few seconds. Creative Optimization Work alongside marketing strategists and media buyers to improve creative performance using campaign data. Produce multiple creative variations for A/B testing. Continuously refine creative based on performance metrics and feedback. End-to-End Production Edit video and audio for polished final deliverables. Prepare production-ready assets for digital campaigns. Maintain organized project files, source assets, and version control. AI-Assisted Production Use modern AI tools to accelerate production workflows, including: ChatGPT Runway ElevenLabs HeyGen Frame.io Other emerging creative AI platforms What Success Looks Like We're looking for someone who values: Exceptional Quality You produce polished, thoughtful work that aligns with brand standards while meeting deadlines. Strong Communication You ask questions when briefs need clarification, welcome feedback, and collaborate proactively. Organized Workflow You maintain clean file structures, consistent naming conventions, and documentation that allows teammates to pick up projects seamlessly. Performance Mindset You understand that creative exists to achieve business objectives—not just look good. Required Qualifications 10+ years of professional creative production experience 5+ years designing paid social advertising Strong portfolio demonstrating performance marketing work Advanced proficiency in: Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe After Effects Expert-level short-form video editing Strong motion graphics skills Experience editing audio and synchronizing audio/video Excellent English communication skills (B2 or higher) Highly organized and detail-oriented Comfortable working remotely during 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Pacific Time Nice-to-Have Experience US eCommerce brands Consumer brands Wellness brands Direct-response advertising Long-form YouTube editing Thumbnail design SEO knowledge Cinema 4D or other 3D software Preferred Software Creative Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Premiere Pro After Effects DaVinci Resolve Audio Adobe Audition Audacity AI & Collaboration ChatGPT ElevenLabs Runway Frame.io HeyGen Productivity Google Workspace Why You'll Enjoy This Role Full-time, long-term opportunity Collaborative remote team Interesting clients across multiple industries Opportunity to influence creative strategy—not just execute tasks Work where creativity and measurable results are equally valued To Apply Please include the following with your application: Your portfolio showcasing paid social ads, motion graphics, and video editing work. Three examples of campaigns you're most proud of, along with the results achieved (if available). Your favorite AI tools and how they've improved your creative workflow. Confirmation that you can work 8 AM–4 PM Pacific Time. Complete the screening questions below.
- More than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 6+ monthsDuration
- IntermediateExperience Level
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