Social Media Designer - Graphic Design for Beauty Agency

New York, USA (Remote)

$85K/yr – $105K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own social-first creative production for a beauty-focused agency, managing visuals, video edits, and playbooks.

  • Lead social-first design and video edits in collaboration with Creative Director and Head of Social.
  • Must-have: 4–6 years graphic design experience with a strong social portfolio (agency preferred).
  • Standout: Remote role with periodic in-person meetings in NYC or LA and a polished brand-identity sensibility.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Working with the Creative Director and Head of Social to create engaging image and video content, utilizing approved creative direction
  • Supporting on creative concept development
  • Leading graphic design, creating social-first graphic posts, copy overlays, and Instagram Story layouts with both video and image assets
  • Editing video and image assets to create final social-first posts
  • Sourcing inspiration and stock assets for clients
  • Sourcing commercial-free music for clients
  • Building out storyboards and shot lists for client photoshoots
  • Supporting on creative direction, templates, and layouts of social media playbooks
  • Supporting on creative direction, templates, and layouts of proposals and client decks
  • Staying up-to-date on social media trends and maintaining a sharp awareness of current and emerging trends in the social media landscape for effective content creation

Requirements

  • Knowledge across all social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, etc.)
  • Expertise in graphic design, both with video and image assets
  • Expertise in image and video editing
  • A passion for producing social-first content
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly moving environment
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to strategize and produce creative concepts that reflect each brand’s objectives

Preferred

  • A strong eye for visual composition
  • Knowledge in beauty, wellness, and lifestyle categories
  • Proficiency in Figma, Canva, Adobe Suite - Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, AfterEffects, and Premiere Pro - along with social editing tools like CapCut
  • Working knowledge of Google Suite
  • Experience with project management tools such as Monday a plus
  • Experience with social media planning tools such as Dash Social and Planoly a plus
  • Experience with Slack a plus
  • Must be based in or easily accessible to NYC or LA. This role will be fully remote but will need to occasionally attend in-person meetings (estimated 1-2x/quarter).
  • Experience as a graphic designer for 4-6 years, ideally in an agency setting with beauty brands
  • Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio of creating and editing social-first content
  • Understanding of marketing, social media, and brand identity design

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Remote work environment
  • Summer Fridays
  • Generous PTO program
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OGAKI

OGAKI is the social-first agency for luxury & prestige beauty brands. We drive growth through bespoke solutions designed to best meet each brand’s unique objectives and challenges. Our expertise includes increasing DTC and retailer sales, building brand awareness and credibility, strengthening positioning, supporting retail launches, increasing customer retention, and reaching a more diverse customer base.Reach out to our team to learn more: hello@ogakidigital.com OUR SERVICES:Influencer Marketing, Organic Social Media, Paid Social Media, Creator Commerce, Integrated CommunicationsSELECT CLIENTS:U Beauty, D.S. & Durga, T3 Micro, Jillian Dempsey, Natura Bissé, Luna Daily, Lancer Skincare, Omorovicza, 8Greens, Retrouvé, Arey Grey, Allies of Skin, and more. AWARDS & ACCOLADES:2025, 2024 & 2023 PR Net NextGen Digital Agency of the Year2025 & 2024 BeautyMatter NEXT Best Social Media + Influencer Agency Finalist2023 Business Insider Top 15 Boutique Agencies In the US 2022 BeautyMatter NEXT Best Social Media + Influencer Agency2021 PR Net Top 100 Agencies

Founded in 2019
New York, New York, USA
13 employees (5 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.5%
Direct
38.1%
Referral
17.5%
Social
12.6%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (31% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2