Company Description

WhirlSpot Media is a Pan-African Marketing and PR agency based in Lagos, Nigeria. Our mission is to amplify African voices and empower brands through innovative and strategic public relations.

Role Description

This is a part-time remote role for a Motion Graphics & Creative Designer. The Motion Graphics & Creative Designer will be responsible for motion design, video production, motion graphics, and graphic design. The designer will create visually appealing and engaging designs for various projects, including marketing materials, social media content, and promotional videos.

This exceptional Motion and Creative Designer will help shape our visual narratives and focus on our highest-profile work while bringing them to life creatively. This is a remote-based opportunity, ideal for a seasoned creative looking to collaborate with a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the realm of PR and marketing.

You will be responsible for creating show-stopping design assets, ranging from social media content and various communication materials, contributing to the overall brand visual identity and strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our team to develop and execute creative concepts for the brand and clients.
• Lead and contribute to the redesign of our brand’s visual identity, ensuring it aligns with the company’s values, mission, and goals. Present and communicate design direction, decisions, and rationale to other teams and work closely with senior stakeholders to position product strategy
• Conceptualize and craft compelling ad narratives and visuals tailored to each platform’s unique differences and audience behaviors.
• Analyze platform-specific trends and audience behaviors on Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest to derive insights that guide creative strategy.
• Design and produce the company’s brand collateral, videos, infographics, social media visuals, email templates, event materials, promotional materials, and any other assets used in marketing communications.
• Collaborate with our internal partners to develop dynamic creative solutions that create growth for our brands.
• Conceptualize, present, and produce visually stunning and effective creative assets for digital marketing campaigns, including display ads, social media content, direct response creative, email campaigns, landing pages and other performance marketing channels.
• Utilize data and analytics to inform design decisions, incorporating insights to enhance the performance of creative assets.
• Generate and execute strategic concepts both independently and with Copy support.
• Work with existing assets to reimagine, scale, and repurpose across channels.
• Ensure that all creative assets align with the brand guidelines, maintaining a consistent brand identity across various marketing channels. Work closely with the marketing and brand teams to uphold visual standards.
• Create a cohesive and modern visual brand identity that reflects our values and resonates with our target audience.
• Edit raw video footage and add effects/elements to enhance motion graphics
• Research and analyze the best design techniques and solutions to create motion graphics
• Assist in designing and creating storyboards
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas
• Create visually stunning assets, both static and motion designs, to enhance our brand presence.
• Develop and execute brand marketing assets across various channels, adhering to brand guidelines.
• Edit and create engaging video content, including social media videos, explainer videos, and promotional content.
• Designs and delivers high-quality motion graphics optimized for video/web/social media dissemination.
• Produce high-quality modern visual designs, from concept to execution, including those for web, social media, and print.

Requirements:

• Motion Design and Graphics skills
• A portfolio showcasing a minimum of 4 years of experience in modern design and video content development, with strong capabilities in graphic design and motion design production, ideally within the PR, advertising, or communications industry.
• With more than 3 years of experience in a similar role, Agency Background is preferable
• This role requires prior experience and proficiency with graphic editing software, so please send along your portfolio/some examples of your work along with your application.
• Experience in visual, brand, or motion design in creative media agencies, startups, or related fields.
• Have knowledge of marketing, brand, and design principles and development
• Follow current social media, fashion, lifestyle and advertising trends
• Strong portfolio showcasing knowledge in typography, composition, layout, photography, color, visual storytelling and illustration
• Proficiency in industry-standard design and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere Pro, etc).
• Excellent sense of style; a good understanding of graphics, trends and innovation with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Canva) and other visual design tools.
• A team player with strong communication skills, capable of presenting ideas with clarity and conviction.
• Solid understanding of marketing principles, branding, and customer-centric messaging.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

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Oreofe oyebamiji

I’m a tech-savvy professional with a passion for web development, digital marketing, and a proven track record of helping companies thrive through my diverse skill set.