About the Engagement

We are leading this talent search for Orson, an independent digital advertising agency (part of Grupo MAD) focused on creative strategy and digital execution in Costa Rica. They are looking for a Graphic & Motion Designer Mid-Level for a full dedication to a single brand, creating high-impact social media content, 2D motion graphics, and multi-format campaign assets.

The selected Talent will join as an Independent Contractor on a remote basis. At ZEAZE, we are the guardians of the matching process. We manage the search to connect our partners with the right professional for their operational needs.

Scope & Engagement Details

Contract Type: Remote Independent Contractor

Monthly Fee: $1,000 USD / month

Time Zone: Aligned with Costa Rica business hours

Estimated Duration: 3 Months (Trial period with option to extend)

Start Date: Immediate (As soon as possible)

Capacity & Availability: Up to 40 hours / week (Full capacity)

How to understand these hours:

This number of hours is not a work shift; it is the size of your weekly time investment. It represents the maximum operational limit that the project requires for this role. You negotiate your availability, and you manage how, when, and from where you work.

Mandatory Portfolio Requirements

To be considered for this project, you MUST include a link to a portfolio featuring real samples of:

• 2D Motion Graphics & Animation: Short animated pieces, kinetic typography, or animated social posts.

• AI-Generated Assets: Examples of video or image generation/upscaling using generative AI tools.

• Social Media Design: Single posts, carousels, stories, videos, and multi-format campaign assets.

Core Responsibilities

• Create social media assets and campaign deliverables (posts, carousels, stories, short videos, display ads) efficiently for a single dedicated brand.

• Develop 2D motion graphics and short animated pieces optimized for social platforms (Reels, Stories, TikTok).

• Adapt core campaign Key Visuals into multiple digital specs and ad formats.

• Integrate AI tools (Magnific, Gemini, ChatGPT, Firefly, Midjourney) into the design workflow to accelerate asset production and image upscaling.

• Manage assigned briefs, apply feedback rounds, and log progress directly within the agency’s project management platform (COR).

Profile & Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a graphic and motion designer in similar roles (social media design, digital advertising, content creation).

• Strong capability for batch/bulk asset creation and fast rollouts across social media formats (posts, carousels, stories, short videos).

• Solid 2D animation and digital multi-format adaptation skills.

• Hands-on experience integrating generative AI tools into a daily design workflow.

• Degree or technical studies in Graphic Design, Advertising, or equivalent professional experience.

Software / Tools (Tech Stack)

• Adobe Creative Cloud: Advanced Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects (2D Animation).

• AI Tools: Magnific AI, Gemini, ChatGPT, Firefly, Midjourney, or similar platforms.

• Project Management: Operational familiarity with task and time-tracking platforms (COR).

Nice to Have

• Experience in advertising agencies with mass-consumer brands.

• Video editing capabilities (Premiere Pro, CapCut) and custom illustration skills.

• Familiarity with Meta, TikTok, and Google Ads specifications.

Mindset & Deliverables

• Agile & Autonomous: Able to interpret briefs correctly, solve problems on your own, and deliver high-quality work on time.

• Detail-Driven: Careful review of specs, alignment, and quality before handoff.

• Proactive: Curious and quick to adopt AI tools to make your work more efficient.

🌎 Our Ecosystem & Talent Care

At ZEAZE, we believe in a diverse, fair, and inclusive ecosystem. We operate as Talent Acquisition Agents providing equal opportunities to all independent professionals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, nationality, or age.

We protect your work environment:

We do not just make a match; we stay close to monitor the health of the relationship. We ensure that the project scope stays clear and that the client respects your weekly time investment and your autonomy.