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Job Details:

Job title: Social Media Graphic Designer
Work Location with Zip code: Milpitas, CA, US, 95035
Duration of the project: 12 Months
This role requires any travel (Yes/No): NO
Please confirm if this would be onsite from day one OR Initial remote for 2-3 months, and then expect the candidate to work from the office OR 100% Remote: Hybrid
Is this a 100% remote role? NO
Vendor rate range: $ 35
Minimum years of experience required: 3+ years
Would you require the candidates to meet you for an in-person interview? Should be open for both
Education Qualification required: Bachelor s / Masters

Must have skills:
3+ years of graphic design experience, ideally with corporate or agency background.
Proven ability to create both static graphics and animations, with hands-on proficiency in Figma.
Demonstrated experience creating and editing short-form videos, with a strong understanding of
how to produce for Instagram Reels.
Comfort on camera and experience with talking-head video content.
Social media content creation experience, with an understanding of platform-specific formats and
best practices.
Ability to work independently and asynchronously as part of a remote team, managing timelines and
deliverables with minimal oversight.
Strong interpersonal communication skills and follow-through.

Detailed Job Description:
Our client, a leading technology enterprise specializing in security, AI-driven enterprise networking, is seeking a creative and versatile Social Media Graphic Designer & Content Creator to join their dynamic team.
As a vital member of the Social Media team supporting the Networking business, the ideal candidate will pair strong graphic design and animation skills with a social-first content sensibility bringing brand assets to life across social platforms through original graphics, motion, and shortform video. This role blends hands-on design, animation, and on-camera content creation for someone who thrives in a remote, asynchronous environment.

Build and iterate social-first design assets in Figma (e.g. swipeable carousels, animated graphics) maintaining visual consistency and brand standards across all deliverables.
o Strong experience in Figma and Adobe Suite preferred.
Design and produce graphics, motion graphics, and animations that bring assets to life (such as white papers and webpages) across social platforms including LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Concept, shoot, and edit short-form video for Instagram Reels and other social-first formats, from raw capture through final cut.
Appear on camera for talking-head and social-first video content, serving as an on-screen presence for the brand where needed.
Ability to edit long-form video into social-first content.
Ability to be proactive in bringing trending topics and new content ideas to the team.
o Have a pulse on social media trends and best practices with a track record of rapid execution.
Collaborate asynchronously with a distributed remote team and coordinate with social, brand, and product marketing partners to turn blog posts into finished, platform-ready content.
Depending on location, work onsite periodically to capture and produce content that requires in-person shooting.
Ideal candidate has experience in using AI tools in content creation where applicable.

Minimum years of experience: 3+ years

Education: Bachelor s / Masters

The top 3 responsibilities would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute:
3+ years of graphic design experience, ideally with corporate or agency background.
Proven ability to create both static graphics and animations, with hands-on proficiency in Figma.
Demonstrated experience creating and editing short-form videos, with a strong understanding of how to produce for Instagram Reels.
Comfort on camera and experience with talking-head video content.
Social media content creation experience, with an understanding of platform-specific formats and best practices.
Ability to work independently and asynchronously as part of a remote team, managing timelines and deliverables with minimal oversight.
Strong interpersonal communication skills and follow-through.

Project Code: Cisco Consolidation Program 42406