Social Content Creator

Overview

Are you ready to shape the visual narrative of one of the world’s most iconic beauty portfolios? Aquent has partnered with a premier global beauty leader to find a creative powerhouse who will bring beauty, artistry, and cultural moments to life through highly engaging, social-first video content. In this dynamic role, you will have a direct hand in capturing the attention of millions of beauty enthusiasts, transforming raw moments into compelling, scroll-stopping stories across major social platforms.

About Our Partner

Aquent is proud to partner with a legendary global beauty company renowned for its prestigious portfolio of cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and hair care brands. Known for innovation and artistic excellence, their creative teams are dedicated to developing authentic experiences that connect deeply with global audiences. By joining this team through Aquent, you will collaborate with industry-leading creatives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that celebrates beauty, trendsetting, and digital innovation.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on, highly creative storyteller who lives and breathes social media. This is your chance to step behind the camera, using your mobile-first expertise to capture everything from behind-the-scenes magic and beauty tutorials to high-profile events and product launches. You will bridge the gap between spontaneous, lo-fi authenticity and polished brand storytelling, ensuring the brand remains at the forefront of digital culture.

What You’ll Do

• Create, shoot, and edit high-impact, short-form social video content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, Stories, and YouTube Shorts.
• Capture engaging, mobile-first footage, including behind-the-scenes moments, creator interviews, beauty artistry, product demonstrations, and event coverage.
• Edit videos using CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, and native platform tools, integrating engaging hooks, transitions, captions, trending audio, and pacing.
• Develop authentic, lo-fi content that feels native to social platforms while seamlessly aligning with established brand standards.
• Support polished video productions featuring makeup artists, influencers, and brand campaigns.
• Collaborate with social media, creative, and campaign teams to brainstorm and deliver both planned and real-time content.
• Monitor emerging trends and social platform updates to bring fresh creative ideas and formats to the team.
• Organize and prepare final video assets for publishing and internal workflows using Figma and digital asset management tools like Dash Hudson.
• Comfortably film content in person, including on-set productions, events, and other brand activities.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven hands-on experience creating, shooting, and editing short-form video content specifically tailored for social media platforms.
• Deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts, including platform-specific best practices, algorithms, and trends.
• Exceptional skills in mobile-first videography, with a strong eye for composition, lighting, pacing, and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency with editing software such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, and native social platform editing tools.
• Ability to manage the end-to-end content creation process independently, from concept and filming to final edit and delivery.
• A strong portfolio or reel showcasing a diverse range of engaging, short-form social video work.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Stand Out With

• Experience creating social-first video content for beauty, cosmetics, skincare, fashion, or lifestyle brands.
• Experience capturing makeup artistry, beauty tutorials, product launches, or influencer-led events.
• Familiarity with social publishing platforms like Dash Hudson and digital asset management workflows.
• Experience supporting both organic social content and higher-production-value brand campaigns.