Social-First Graphic Designer + Motion Creative

True North Social

📍Culver City, CA
💰 $25 - $30
Posted May 24, 2026

Job Overview

Position

Social-First Graphic Designer + Motion Creative

Company

True North Social

Location

Culver City, CA

Work Type

On-site

Salary Range

$25 - $30

Job ID

li-4417842250

Job Description

Description

We’re looking for a highly creative, aesthetically-driven Graphic Designer to help create phenomenal social media content across Instagram and other digital platforms.

You should have a strong eye for modern, elevated design and understand how to create content that feels on-brand, engaging, polished, and visually compelling. We’re looking for someone who can execute both static and motion-based creative with consistency and taste.

What You’ll Create

* Instagram feed graphics

* Carousel posts

* Story designs

* Reel covers

* Social campaign assets

* Light motion graphics / 2D animation

Ideal Skills

* Exceptional design skills in Canva and/or Adobe Photoshop

* Strong understanding of:

* Brand kits

* Typography

* Color systems

* Layout and composition

* Visual storytelling

* Ability to create aesthetically pleasing, cohesive, on-brand content

* Experience with motion design or simple 2D animation is a huge plus

* Familiarity with social media trends and high-performing Instagram creative

We’re Looking For Someone Who

* Has a strong portfolio of social/social-first design work

* Can work independently and bring creative ideas to the table

* Has excellent taste and attention to detail

* Understands how to balance clean branding with engaging content

* Can deliver consistently and meet deadlines

Details

* Part-time

* $25–30/hour

* Hybrid (2 days in office per week)

* Ongoing work potential for the right fit

Please share your portfolio, Instagram work samples, and any motion/animation examples if available.

Interview Prep

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.How do you adapt a static brand kit into an engaging, cohesive Instagram carousel while ensuring the design still feels clean and on-brand?
  • 2.Walk me through your workflow for creating a light motion graphic, like an animated Instagram story, from concept to final export.
  • 3.Canva and Adobe Photoshop can serve different purposes in a social-first workflow. How do you decide which tool to use for a specific project?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to balance a client's rigid brand guidelines with the need to create highly engaging, trendy social content.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you brought an independent creative idea to the table that significantly improved a social campaign.
  • 3.Give me an example of a time you had to manage multiple social assets with tight deadlines. How did you ensure consistency and meet your deliverables?
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are tasked with creating a week's worth of Instagram content for a brand, but their existing visual identity feels outdated and doesn't translate well to digital. How do you approach this?
  • 2.A Reel you designed is performing poorly in terms of engagement. What steps do you take to analyze the visual component and adjust your design strategy?

Resume Keywords

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Social-First DesignMotion Graphics2D AnimationInstagram ContentCarousel PostsBrand KitsVisual StorytellingCanvaAdobe PhotoshopTypographyLayout Composition

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