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Islamabad, Pakistan Hybrid Sales and Marketing

Brand & Motion Designer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Brand & Motion Designer to join our team full-time in Islamabad.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

Ciklum is on the lookout for a talented midweight to senior Brand & Motion Designer with expertise in social media and motion graphics to join our Global Marketing Team on a maternity cover basis (minimum 1 year). This is an exciting opportunity to play a
key role in shaping and executing a dynamic new social media strategy at a company that’s making waves in the digital products and experience engineering world. Join us and make a significant impact while contributing to our continued growth and success!

As a Brand & Motion Designer, you’ll be an integral part of the Marketing team, reporting directly to the Brand Design Lead. With our new social media and content strategy in development, this role offers you the chance to shape and drive the design
direction, transforming strategic objectives into creative and dynamic visual concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Design & Creative Execution:
    • Develop visually compelling graphics for paid social media campaigns across platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter
    • Collaborate with the marketing team to translate campaign objectives into high-quality visual content that resonates with the target audience
    • Create motion graphics and short animations that enhance the visual impact of social media content, including GIFs, animated posts, and video ads
  • Content Development:
    • Design and produce a variety of digital assets, including banners, infographics, social media posts, and stories, ensuring brand consistency and adherence to brand guidelines
    • Contribute to the conceptualization and brainstorming of creative ideas for social media campaigns, working closely with copywriters and strategists
  • Project Management:
    • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring all deliverables are on time and meet quality standards
    • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including marketing, social media, and video production, to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines
  • Trend & Platform Expertise:
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest social media design trends, platform updates, and best practices to ensure content is fresh, relevant, and effective
    • Analyze the performance of social media content and apply insights to improve future designs
  • Collaboration & Innovation:
    • Collaborate with the Lead Designer and other team members to continuously refine and evolve the brand’s visual identity
    • Experiment with new tools, techniques, and approaches to push the boundaries of social media design

Requirements

  • Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
    • 5-7 years of experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in social media design and motion graphics
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
    • Figma skills are a big plus
    • Experience with motion design and animation, including creating and editing video content
    • Knowledge of social media platforms and their specifications for paid content (e.g., aspect ratios, video lengths, etc.)
  • Creative & Analytical Skills:
    • Strong understanding of typography, color, and composition
    • Ability to translate complex ideas into simple and visually appealing designs
    • Ability to interpret social media metrics and apply insights to design strategy

Personal skills

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work

What's in it for you

  • Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We offer competitive benefits package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive medical coverage, life-insurance, gym membership, fuel, internet and mobile allowances and provident fund
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
  • Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
  • Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up
  • Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
  • Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
  • Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Boost your skills and make a difference with cutting-edge projects, skilled colleagues and the latest tech stacks.
Join our friendly team and seize the perks of global opportunities, a dynamic environment and well-known customers.

Be bold, not bored!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together

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We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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