Social Media Designer

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$143K/yr – $197K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Own social storytelling and design systems for Okta from concept to publish, turning security topics into scroll-stopping, shareable assets across feeds and YouTube.

  • Social format ownership: design across static, carousel, and feed-first posts with a fast, repeatable creative engine.
  • Story-to-asset translation: turn Okta Secures AI into attention grabbing visuals with clear engagement outcomes.
  • Brand and collaboration: evolve social expression while protecting core assets and working with video and brand partners to scale impact.

Job Description

Lead social design across formats with senior-level ownership and platform-native storytelling for Okta’s social channels and YouTube presence.

  • Build repeatable formats so initiatives translate quickly into social-native assets.
  • Translate the "Okta Secures AI" story into visuals that earn attention, engagement, and shares.
  • Infuse culture while protecting the brand in a trusted security voice.
  • Design assets for our social advocacy program to scale employee and partner sharing.
  • Collaborate with video to elevate YouTube thumbnails, playlist art, and supporting visuals.
  • Evolve social brand expression while guarding core assets.
  • Test new formats, learn from results, and turn wins into repeatable best practices.
  • Present direction to stakeholders and mentor fellow designers on social work.
  • Stay ahead of platform changes and feed trends and bring opportunities back to the team.
Okta logo

Okta

3.7 Glassdoor

Okta secures AI.Okta is The World’s Identity Company. Freeing everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.

Founded in 2009
San Francisco, California, USA
6.7K employees (499 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
75% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
175.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$318.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
10%
Direct
60.2%
Referral
27.9%
Social
0.2%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
370 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
4.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
10

Funding

Total Funding
$1.2B
Last Raise
$1B
Post IPO Equity, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2020
    Post IPO Equity • $1B
  • Mar 2017
    Secondary Market
  • Sep 2015
    Series F • $75M

Recent News