Social Content Designer & Short-form Video Editor

Bolingbrook, Illinois

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 72387|Posted Oct 31, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our creative team as a Social Content Designer & Short-form Video Editor, where you'll craft engaging content that brings our brand to life across social media platforms. This is a part-time, flexible role perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about innovative design.

Responsibilities

  • Create captivating social media templates and assets tailored for Instagram, including Stories, Reels, and feed posts.
  • Collaborate with social and creative teams to brainstorm, storyboard, and refine content ideas.
  • Innovate with emerging trends, motion design, and animation to keep our content fresh and relevant.

Skills

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and After Effects.
  • 3-5 years of experience in social media content creation and video editing.
  • Strong ability to shoot and edit short-form content.
  • Detail-oriented with a keen eye for visual composition, typography, and color.
  • Self-motivated and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with animation or motion graphics.
  • Background in agency work is a plus.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all team members feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers.  We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $31 - $64 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.