Brand Designer, Social Media

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human<br><br></strong>Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.<br><br>This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk.</p></div><p><strong>About this role</strong></p> <p>Okta’s Brand and Creative team is looking for a Brand Designer, Social Media to own the visual voice of Okta across our social media presence, from LinkedIn to YouTube. This is our first dedicated creative hire for social, and you will set the creative standard for how Okta shows up in the feed. Embedded day to day with our Social team, you will design at the speed of culture, turning complex identity and security stories into content people stop for, engage with, and share.</p> <p>Our audience is senior, technical, and skeptical, made up of the leaders and practitioners responsible for security and identity. Much of what we make is in service of "Okta Secures AI," our story about securing identity in the agentic era, which also spans the humans and machines behind it. Your job is to make that story impossible to scroll past, expressing it with simplicity and a point of view that earns attention. You think in native formats and recognizable creative wrappers, and you know how to stretch the brand while keeping it unmistakably Okta. You are equal parts designer and cultural antenna, with a strong point of view on why content works and the speed to move from idea to published asset.</p> <p><strong>What you will do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead design for Okta's organic social channels, from concept to published asset, across static, carousel, and feed-first formats</li> <li>Build and evolve recurring creative formats so business initiatives translate into channel-native content quickly</li> <li>Translate the "Okta Secures AI" story into visually compelling ideas that earn attention, engagement, and shares</li> <li>Bring cultural relevance into the work in a way that fits a trusted security brand</li> <li>Design assets and formats for our social advocacy program, built so employees and partners can share Okta content through their own networks at scale</li> <li>Partner with the video team to elevate the performance of our YouTube channel by designing high-impact thumbnails, playlist art, and supporting visual assets</li> <li>Evolve the brand expression for social while protecting