Graphic Designer (Digital Media)

TL;DR

Graphic Designer (Digital Media): Designing editorial and branded content for a global culture platform with an accent on social media assets and visual storytelling. Focus on creating platform-specific content for Chinese and global markets, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and pitching creative solutions to clients.

Location: Must be based in Shanghai and eligible to work in China

Company

A leading global platform for contemporary culture and lifestyle, encompassing publishing, a creative agency, and an e-commerce platform.

What you will do

• Design editorial and branded content that maintains and elevates the company's visual standards.
• Produce platform-specific content for social channels (WeChat, Weibo, Red, Douyin, Bilibili), digital, print, and video.
• Partner with Creative, Sales, and Editorial teams to concept and execute branded campaign projects.
• Present and pitch creative design solutions to brand clients as part of media campaign proposals.
• Track emerging design trends and maintain relationships with external creative talents such as illustrators and animators.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Art, Design, Communications, Marketing, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in a design role at a media company, digital agency, or brand creative studio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).
• Strong portfolio of digital design and creative production work.
• Must be eligible to work in China.
• Good command of English.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of AI tools, motion graphics, and 3D rendering.
• Proficiency in additional APAC languages.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a fast-moving environment focused on contemporary youth culture and visual innovation.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile global and local branded campaigns.
• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Travel opportunities as required.