Lightricks is a pioneer in innovative technology that leads to breakthrough moments throughout the creation process. Lightricks’ content creation tools are uniquely magical as they build invisible technology under the hood, breaking a silo between research and design that enables anyone to enjoy creating amazing visuals quickly and easily. The suite of apps has over 500 million downloads worldwide and has won numerous prestigious awards — including Apple's App of the Year, the Apple Design Award and both Apple and Google Play’s Best of the Year. Every month, over 100 million images and videos are created and shared by individuals, influencers, and brands using a Lightricks-powered app. 

Lightricks’ vision is to bring creativity to the masses. The ecosystem we are building includes an array of photo & video editing tools. We live & breathe design - from product to production.

We are growing rapidly and looking for a passionate and extraordinary Creative Designer to join our team and help us continue our growth trajectory! As a Creative Designer in the China marketing team, you’ll be working on ad & branding campaigns for the full Lightricks suite of apps. You will work with in-house specialists and outsource vendors to make sure the creatives (both KV & Video content) are in alignment with branding guidelines. You will have a chance to take chances, try new things and let your creativity shine in every project. If you are a creative and proactive individual who wants the opportunity to work on a variety of different products in an environment that encourages experimentation, then this could be the role for you!

• Design and animate creative assets from concept to production that will appear on Chinese multi-channel advertisements that reach millions.
• Collaborate with HQ Creative Marketing team to get alignment on priorities, review creative performance results regularly and better localize existing successful digital assets for China market.
• Manage third party vendors as necessary in the delivery of projects to drive the creative output to its excellence.
• Keep branding consistency within the Lightricks brand and our products.
• Leverage qualitative and quantitative analytics and performance metrics to advance creative marketing strategy.
• Research the latest creative trends and utilize them to support our user acquisition and brand strategy.
• Collaborate cross-departmentally and with stakeholders, while working on projects together with the team from pre-production to delivery.
• Last but not least - have fun, take chances and try new things!

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Media Arts, Visual Communication or related field.
• 5+ years of related professional experience in tech or marketing related industry, including hands-on experience and third-party management.
• Exceptional online design portfolio and deep understanding of China digital world.
• Knowledge in marketing storytelling and concept development.
• Strong fundamentals in design, motion graphics, VFX & video compositing, typography, color grading and strong attention to detail.
• Self-starter, self-motivated, ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work to tight time constraints and fast-paced turnarounds.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Written and spoken English proficiency is a must.

Preferred Requirements

• Understanding of photo or video editing apps, especially a fan here.
• Video production capabilities are a plus.
• Highly proficient in AfterEffects and Photoshop. Premiere, DaVinci, Illustrator, and Cinema 4d - a plus.
• Knowledge in Feeds/Display ads on major social platforms is a plus.
• Having successfully built a pool of qualified vendors in the past with a strong project management track record.
• Proven storytelling and communication skills across leadership, engineering teams, designers, customers, and partners.