Social Media Designer, Graphic, Motion, AI

KIRCHNER Kommunikation und Marketing GmbH

Social Media Designer creating static social visuals, motion graphics, and AI-assisted designs. Supporting campaigns for brands and mid-sized companies at a German communications agency.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeBünde • 🇩🇪 GermanyJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Graphic and Communication Design with a strong focus on creating engaging social media content, motion graphics, and video formats. Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, with a keen understanding of social media platforms and design trends.

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Graphic DesignMotion GraphicsAdobe Creative CloudSocial Media StrategyVideo Editing

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignMotion GraphicsVideo EditingTypographyLayoutVisual LanguageBrand IdentitySocial Media FormatsAI Tools in DesignClean Exports

Soft Skills

Self-OrganizationPrioritizationTeam PlayerOpen to FeedbackSolution-Focused

Tools & Technologies

Adobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignFigmaCanvaCapCutPremiereMagnificFireflyClaude

Certifications & Qualifications

Degree in Graphic DesignVocational Training in Media Design

Industry Keywords

Social MediaDesign TrendsPerformance MarketingBrand MessagingVisual Concepts

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create and design engaging social media posts with a strong eye for design and detail
Develop motion graphics and animations to present brand messages dynamically
Collaborate with the marketing team to translate campaign ideas into visual concepts
Experiment with AI tools to produce innovative designs and graphics
Monitor current design trends and integrate new ideas into the social media strategy
Produce simple video formats such as Reels, Shorts and Stories in the medium term
Expand motion and video editing capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree or vocational training in Graphic/Communication Design, Media Design, or comparable practical experience
2+ years of relevant design experience (agency or in-house)
Portfolio/work samples required
Strong understanding of social platforms and formats — especially Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn — including safe areas, legibility, hook logic and format sizes
Confident user of Adobe Creative Cloud (especially Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign) and/or Figma and Canva
Strong skills in typography, layout, visual language, brand identity/corporate design (CI/CD) and the ability to design under time pressure without sacrificing quality
Initial experience with simple video formats such as Reels, Shorts and Stories, or a strong willingness to develop these skills
Experience with CapCut or Premiere, clean exports and platform-appropriate hooks
Experience with AI tools in the design process (e.g., Magnific, Firefly, Claude or Nano Bana), or genuine curiosity to work with them
Understanding of how design variations support paid social/testing; performance marketing expertise is not required
Photo/video basics, including look & feel and clean exports
High quality standards combined with pragmatic speed
Self-organization, prioritization and accurate work across parallel projects
Team player, open to feedback and solution-focused
Curious about trends but not prone to following every hype blindly

Benefits

Comp & perks

30 days of vacation
Flexible working hours & mobile-work policy / remote work by arrangement
Individual professional and creative development opportunities
Mobility subsidy / public transport allowance
Team events & agency community
Modern hardware & software (laptop/tools; optional camera/photo equipment as needed)
Room for your own formats/experiments and fast decision-making
Work–life balance: aim to avoid overtime; if overtime is required, clear compensation is provided