We believe that when the best of strategy and creativity come together, brands stand apart.
Our Hiring Philosophy
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What’s In It for You*
- Professional Development (performance reviews 2x annually, training opportunities related to your field of development, one-on-ones with managers, etc.)
- We offer competitive, equitable salaries (reviewed annually to ensure equity and competitiveness)
- A strong, vibrant, continually-evolving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion belief (in thought and action), encompassing our agency and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Recognizing the voices that need to be heard.
- Competitive, company and employee sponsored benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (company matched 50% of first 6%), PTO (vacation/sick time) allowance, 18-week maternity leave, 12-week parental leave, 19 paid company holidays, Family Building Benefit (adoption, surrogacy benefit), tuition reimbursement and much more.
*Please note that these benefits only apply to full time roles
We are seeking a Lead Content Designer to execute social media creative content for our largest entertainment and media client. The ideal candidate will have a sophisticated eye for design, the ability to design social content and social campaign work at an expert level independently, sharp conceptual skills, and deep pop culture knowledge to create scroll-stopping content across social platforms. This hire will work across paid social, foundational/organic social, and campaign (social, brand) social, working as the translator and executor between our client’s brand and pop culture moments.
Key Responsibilities:
Concept Development: Lead ideation in collaboration with social strategist and production to create a high volume of on-brand and relevant content across platforms (Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook).
Creative Content Execution: Develop and execute breakthrough social-first creative campaigns that seamlessly tie entertainment, culture, and social media trends. Design and produce high-quality static and motion content independently.
Executional Excellence: Ensure the highest level of craft in the execution of all creative assets, from visual design to final production, paying attention to detail, quality and consistency.
Innovation & Trends: Stay up-to-date with social/entertainment trends, industry trends, and design technology/capabilities while translating these insights into relevant brand moments.
Brand Stewardship: Maintain and evolve the brand’s visual identity, ensuring that all creative work is aligned with the entertainment brand’s brand guidelines, social playbook, and voice while pushing creative boundaries.
Team Leadership: Mentor junior creatives, providing feedback, direction, and support to cultivate an environment of growth and creativity.
Client Engagement: Present work directly to clients and maintain professional client communication to understand their needs and translate feedback effectively.
Qualifications:
6-8 years agency or related experience, with significant social media portfolio
Deep knowledge of entertainment, pop culture, and social media trends
Advanced design skills across Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
Strong understanding of social video/static best practices
Exceptional typography, composition, and visual storytelling abilities
Experience designing for major entertainment or streaming brands preferred
Self-starter mentality with proven ability to source assets and solve creative challenges independently
Understanding of social platform specifications and best practices
Animation experience is a plus
Ability to manage creative projects from concept to completion while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
Excellent communication and presentation skills—both verbal and visual
Who You Are:
Proactive problem-solver who can execute at high level with minimal oversight
Natural curiosity about entertainment, technology, and cultural trends
Resource-savvy with ability to find and utilize high-quality assets independently
Strong production knowledge including animation, editing, and asset management
Expert understanding of what drives engagement across social platforms
Collaborative spirit with excellent communication skills
A positive, inclusive attitude with the ability to inspire and motivate teams
Why Join Us:
Be part of an award-winning agency that works on an iconic brands.
Collaborate with a world-class team of creatives, strategists, and producers in a supportive, fast-paced environment.
Opportunity to shape industry-leading campaigns and expand your skill set across diverse creative opportunities.
Competitive salary and benefits, with ample opportunities for career growth and development.
Apply today to join our team and make an impact on some of the most exciting campaigns in the industry. Minneapolis or Philadelphia location preferred, but not required.
The salary range for this position is listed below. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to budget, relevant experience, qualifications, and tenure in similar roles. Consideration may also be given to internal salary data for current or former employees in the same or similar positions.
Salary Range: $90,000-120,000 annually
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What We Do
Come together, stand apart. That’s our how and our why, neatly wrapped up so we never lose sight of what we’re here to do every day: come together with the best people from every discipline to make the very best brand-building, culture-bending, business-altering work with our partners.
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