VA – Digital Design & Social Media Marketing

VA – Digital Design & Social Media Marketing Employment Type: Full-Time Hours: 40 hours/week Work Arrangement: Fully Remote Working Hours: AEST/AEDT aligned Industry: Professional Services Reporting To: Head of Brand & Marketing About the Role We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented VA – Digital Design & Social Media Marketing to support a professional services business with branding, digital design, social media content and creative production. This is a hands-on creative role, with design quality and ownership being the priority. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio of original branding and logo work, as well as experience creating social media content across multiple platforms. Key Responsibilities - Create original logos, brand identities and visual systems. - Design marketing collateral including proposals, business cards, one-pagers, email signatures and digital assets. - Create social media content for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube. - Design posts, carousels, Stories, covers and YouTube thumbnails. - Adapt creative and copy across platforms while maintaining brand consistency. - Draft and proofread social media captions and marketing copy. - Schedule and publish approved content and monitor comments/messages. - Use AI tools such as Claude to support creative production while maintaining human quality control. - Maintain organised design files, templates, asset libraries and version control. - Manage creative tasks and deadlines independently and provide regular/weekly updates. Requirements - Strong portfolio showcasing original logo and brand identity work personally created by you. - Proven vector design skills using Adobe Illustrator or an equivalent professional tool. - Professional proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. - Experience creating social media content, including complete carousels and branded content. - Strong understanding of typography, layout, spacing, hierarchy and colour. - Confident using AI-assisted creative tools such as Claude. - Excellent written English and proofreading skills. - Ability to manage multiple brands, projects and deadlines independently. - Availability for 40 hours/week aligned with AEST/AEDT. Nice to Have - Adobe InDesign and Figma experience. - Meta Business Suite or GHL Social Planner experience. - YouTube thumbnail/channel design. - Print production knowledge. - Experience building reusable templates and design systems. - Understanding of social media performance metrics. Portfolio Requirement Portfolio quality will be a key factor in selection. Candidates must provide: - Original logo and brand identity projects. - Evidence of true vector design work. - Social media designs, including complete carousels. - Live social media links where their work can be viewed in context, if available. Template-only, copied/traced or unedited AI-generated work will not meet the requirements of this role. Originally posted on Himalayas