Digital Media Designer

Is This the Career for You?

This role will be instrumental in helping to amplify the SF Fire Credit Union story and help us increase visibility in the communities we serve. You should live and breathe social media, video creation, design and be a strategic thinker. A strong understanding of social media, digital platforms, and emerging technology and media trends is required. You'll have an active role in launching digital campaigns and assisting with ever-growing and evolving marketing initiatives.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Work with the Marketing team to produce visual content that supports our credit union and departmental goals
• Create still and animated media for social media, ad platforms, and other platforms that align with our visual brand identity and narrative
• A thorough understanding of social media platforms and trends, what attracts attention and engagement
• Strong video and audio editing skills
• Design creative assets independently, but also have the ability to work with other designers on agency for production needs
• Occasional after effects, gif/video editing, re-sizing, and TikTok/IG filter creations
• Work with creative director and marketing partners to build out treatments for video ideas, create scripts and shot lists, and manage a production schedule.
• Guide the production of externally-produced pieces, from animated shorts to documentary-style clips, social cuts, ad spots, web series, and interview bits.
• Help identify compelling story ideas and filter what should/shouldn’t be produced as a video segment vs. graphic design, infographic, still photos, or other content format.
• Assist with marketing campaigns and promotions by working with cross-functional credit union teams and third-party partners, where needed
• Assist with quality control of all digital campaign content
• Monitor competitive landscape to track industry trends around social media, video, audio and new technologies (such as generative AI) and share insights with the team
• Other duties as assigned

What We Look For In You

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university, or relevant experience
• A demonstrable portfolio of social media or relevant assets
• Minimum 3 years or more of relevant digital content creation experience for an agency or brand
• Must be able to work a hybrid schedule- 2 to 3 days a week in our SF office
• Active user on social media – especially TikTok
• Experience using design and video editing software such as Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Sketch, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products
• Strong creative visual storytelling skills
• Able to start a project from scratch without needing any sketches/excessive direction
• Expert knowledge of image and motion graphics software and be skilled with every step of the design and animation process from concept to the final deliverable
• Project management skills
• Experience working with a creative team (designers, animators, writers, acting and voice talent, etc)
• Analytics experience and data-driven mindset
• General marketing experience is a plus
• Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems a plus
• Excellent communication skills, with high attention to detail
• Confidence and curiosity in asking questions for clarification, willingness and desire to learn
• Must be flexible and able to quickly react to last minute changes, with accuracy and thoughtfulness
• Able to contribute and thrive with minimal direction
• Ability to multitask in high-pressure situations
• Strong scheduling and calendar prioritization skills

This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At SFFCU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $72,654 to $108,979.

Our Benefits

We have a competitive compensation and benefits package, but the true reward of working for SF Fire Credit Union goes beyond what you’ll see on a paystub. We genuinely care about our employees and we strive to invest in their professional and personal growth. We’re a relatively small organization with about 200 employees, so you can see the impact of your efforts and the value your contributions bring to our members and fellow employees.

• 401(k) and Employer Match
• Health, Vision, Dental, STD/LIFE/AD&D and Life Insurance
• Annual Incentive/Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• 11 Paid Holidays  Competitive PTO package
• Home & Consumer Loan Program (Discounted Rates)
• Professional development and training programs
• On-demand personal coaching resource
• Wellness Program (Discounted Gym Membership)

“Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.”

Salary : $72,654 - $108,979