Midweight Designer

About the Role

Smarts is seeking a skilled Midweight Designer to be part of their award-winning creative team located at their Belfast office. This opportunity is ideal for a graphic designer with a strong affinity for social media content, outstanding typography and layout skills, and a compelling portfolio demonstrating these talents.

Key Responsibilities

• Design eye-catching content tailored for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and other platforms.
• Create dynamic visuals and motion graphics for social media, ranging from static images to animated Reels.
• Apply brand guidelines and visual identity creatively across various formats.
• Utilize tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Premiere Pro, and CapCut effectively.
• Transform briefs quickly into innovative and impactful creative ideas.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 4 years' professional graphic design experience.
• A well-curated portfolio showcasing strong social media content design and solid foundational design skills.
• Expertise in platform-specific best practices and factors that increase visual engagement.
• Demonstrated versatility across social carousels, presentations, and print materials.
• A passionate interest in creator and brand-driven content, alongside an awareness of social media trends.

About Smarts

Smarts is a global public relations and creative agency partnering with renowned brands such as Johnnie Walker, Openreach, Zalando, and Lego. Their unique ‘‘Cultural Endurance’‘ strategy has earned them over 100 national and international awards in the past five years, including CIPR and Kinsale Shark Awards.

Additional Information

This is a permanent, full-time position based in the Belfast office with a hybrid working arrangement. The role offers a competitive salary, pension, and benefits package. Interested candidates should submit their CV and portfolio. The closing date for applications is 12 August 2026.