MailOnline has an incredible opportunity for a Social Graphic Designer to join its industry-leading team in London.

MailOnline is the biggest news publisher on social media with more than 100 million followers across its wide-ranging and diverse stable of accounts.

We're looking for an outstanding candidate to produce creative and innovative digital assets for our channels.

You will be part of the wider social media team, helping in all aspects of the graphic design and creation of social content.

Main Responsibilities

Design engaging and on-brand social media content (static posts, stories, reels, etc.) for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, Pinterest, and Facebook.
Always work to a high standard, both creatively and with good rigour and attention to detail.
Quickly understand and respond to briefs.
Ensure brand consistency across all creative assets while staying innovative and trend-forward.
Stay up to date with social media trends, design best practices, and emeging technologies.
Assist with additional creative projects, such as promotional materials.
Collaborate with other teams around the newsroom such as the picture desk and graphic design desk.

Experience and Skills

Ability to work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to detail.
A solid knowledge of the latest versions of applicable programs and workflow: Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
You know all about typography, grid systems, layout, colour theory and interaction principles, and why they are important.
A passion for design and a desire to always come up with the best solution the situation allows.
Self-motivated, organized, punctual and accountable.
Well-developed communication skills including ability to articulate creative concepts and rationale to other team members and internal clients.
A broad understanding of UX practices.
Be able to grasp the objectives of the business and use those as a basis for idea generation.