Social Media Design Manager

About Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values : respect, innovation, and collaboration.

About the Role

The Social Media Design Manager is an integral part of Latham's Brand & Communications team. This role will be responsible for developing and deploying compelling, high-quality social media strategies, visual content, templates, and design assets, ensuring all work aligns with the firm's brand and design guidelines, while leading and executing visual content across various social media platformsincluding, but not limited to, LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and Facebookensuring timely delivery while upholding high standards for visual presentation, craft, and attention to detail. This role will be located in our New York office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Other key responsibilities include :

• Building a range of visual assets, including static compositions and slide shares, typographic compositions, iconography, infographics, illustrations, basic animation, and video editing
• Collaborating with the social media, web, PR, marketing, and video teams to develop and execute creative strategies and campaign assets that align with brand guidelines and strategic objectives
• Guiding internal clients on digital design strategy and the application of brand guidelines, contributing to their evolution
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines and maintaining a high standard of quality
• Analyzing the performance of social media content in collaboration with the social media team to glean insights and recommendations for improvement
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and / or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

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Benefits & Additional Information

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham's comprehensive benefit program which includes :

Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.

Pay Range : USD $140,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 / Yr.