Graphic Designer and Social Media Content Creator (Cantonese Writing)

Barking, Newham, UK (On-site)

£28K/yr – £32K/yrMid LevelContract

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute social media content and visual marketing across platforms, shaping the brand aesthetic and campaign assets from concept through production.

  • Plan and produce graphics, videos, and copy that drive engagement across Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and LinkedIn.
  • Deliver cohesive brand visuals and assets for social, website, and in-store materials, coordinating with printers and vendors.
  • Coordinate monthly content calendars, track performance, and gather customer insights to inform content strategy.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyse social media trends to generate relevant content ideas and campaign concepts
  • Develop creative visuals and marketing materials using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop in both Traditional Chinese and English
  • Produce graphics, banners, and visual assets for social media, website, and promotional campaigns
  • Plan, shoot, and edit short-form videos for social media platforms
  • Assist in creating engaging written content, including captions, product descriptions, and marketing copy
  • Support new product launches with integrated marketing assets
  • Plan and manage a monthly social media content calendar
  • Prepare and schedule regular posts across Facebook, Instagram (Feeds & Stories), Threads, and/or LinkedIn
  • Gather customer insights and market feedback to inform content strategy
  • Update website content regularly, including product information and promotional materials

Requirements

  • Background in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related discipline
  • Relevant work experience in a similar role is highly preferred and considered a strong advantage
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; skills in video editing software and/or AI are a plus
  • Strong visual design and layout skills, with a refined aesthetic sense
  • Experience in video shooting and editing for social media use
  • Basic understanding of digital marketing and major social media platforms
  • Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
  • Strong execution capability with attention to detail
  • Clear and professional communication skills
  • Organised, self-motivated, flexible, and highly responsible

Preferred

  • Knowledge of Asian food and/or FMCG within the UK market is a plus
  • Skills in video editing software and/or AI are a plus

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking