Midweight Designer (Social & Digital) in London

About Havas SO Havas SO creates meaningful solutions in health that deliver real-world impact. We believe design has the power to make complex ideas accessible, transform science into compelling stories, and create experiences that genuinely connect with people. We're building a creative team that combines strategic thinking, exceptional craft and cultural relevance. Most importantly, we're a kind, collaborative and curious group of people who believe great work comes from great teams.

Please note that we operate a hybrid policy and come to the London King’s Cross office 3x times per week.

The Role We're looking for a Social & Digital Designer who lives and breathes social content, understands how people engage online, and is excited by the opportunity to create work that earns attention in fast-moving digital spaces. This role is heavily focused on motion and video content. You'll spend much of your time editing, animating and crafting social-first assets across a range of platforms and formats, while working closely with creatives, strategists and account teams to bring ideas to life. You'll have a strong eye for design, a natural understanding of social trends and platform behaviours, and a genuine interest in creating work that people want to watch, share and engage with. We're looking for someone who is not only a skilled maker, but also someone who wants to contribute ideas, get involved in campaigns, and help elevate the creative output of the agency.

What You'll Do:

• Create engaging social-first content across a variety of platforms and channels.
• Edit short-form video content for social, digital and campaign activity.
• Develop motion graphics, animations and platform-native assets.
• Bring campaign ideas to life through social and digital executions.
• Stay on top of emerging social trends, creator behaviours and platform developments.
• Collaborate with creative, strategy and account teams to develop ideas and content.
• Build and adapt assets across multiple formats and touchpoints.
• Maintain high creative standards while working at pace.
• Contribute positively to a collaborative, supportive and ambitious team culture.

What You'll Bring:

• Curiosity about health, wellness or science and a desire to use your creative skills to make a tangible, positive impact on people's lives.
• 3+ years' relevant experience from agency background.
• Strong video editing skills in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Motion design and animation skills in Adobe After Effects.
• A portfolio that demonstrates excellent social content, motion design and creative thinking.
• A strong understanding of social platforms, formats and digital culture.
• Visual design skills, including typography, layout and storytelling.
• The ability to work quickly, adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects.

Nice to Have:

• Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Experience working in Figma.
• Knowledge of AI-assisted creative tools and workflows.
• Experience developing campaign assets and social-first creative concepts.

We don't expect candidates to tick every box. If you're excited by the role, passionate about creating standout social content, and eager to continue developing your craft, we'd love to hear from you! 😊 Please make sure you include working portfolio link on your CV or upload your portfolio additionally as pdf file when applying!