Job Title

Social Media Multimedia Designer (APAC+ME)

Job Description

Who are we?

We’re IG Group. We are a publicly-traded FTSE250 FinTech company who run mobile, web and desktop platforms that help our clients trade stocks & shares, leveraged products, Futures & Options and Crypto.

We are ambitious. Over 340,000 people already use our platforms. We’re global with offices in 18 countries and products in 16 regions. We’re hungry to move faster, ship better product for our customers and grow our user base. We believe in high autonomy, and we want people who are looking to do things differently in order to create better experiences for our customers.

We work in cross-functional teams and are laser focused on increasing the number of active clients we serve to drive sustainable growth.

What’s the role?

As part of the APAC Content and Customer Engagement team, you will contribute to the commercial success of the APAC+ME region. Your role will help elevate the existing content offering through creative visual and multimedia elements in line with IG's brand principles. You will support the social media team with beautiful, eye-catching video assets that sets IG apart from its competitors. You will contribute to the production of educational materials, social media assets, SEO articles and client mailers. You will also support the team by assisting with content uploads through IG's content management system.

What will you do?

Collaborative ideation with the rest of the content team
Assume creative and production responsibility for the visual and video elements for the team
Support the social media manager to develop visual and video content for all APAC markets
Produce motion graphics animated video
Stay on top of industry trends in social media video and images to ensure IG stays relevant and ahead of competitors
Engage with APAC stakeholders to provide subject matter expertise around visual and video communication
Ongoing competitor analysis to ensure IG stays ahead of the curve

What will you need for this role?

Multimedia design and production experience, including motion graphics animation experience
A strong understanding of social media platforms and video trends
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Proficiency in After Effects or Premiere Pro
Web editing experience beneficial
The ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Strong communication skills

Self-motivation and organisational skills – the ability to manage your own time and task list effectively

Where you’ll work

As part of our hybrid working environment, you’ll split your time between home and the office. In this way, you’ll be able to enjoy a better work-life balance and always bring your best self to your role.

You'll be based in the Johannesburg office, but you will support stakeholders across the APAC+ ME region.

We work a hybrid model, spending 3 days a week in the office together, and 2 days remotely.

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