Overview
The ICRC is seeking a Graphic Designer to join their Global Content Hub in Nairobi. The role involves designing and adapting communication materials across various platforms to ensure alignment with the ICRC’s corporate visual identity.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the production of publications, promotional materials and printed assets for communication work in the field;
- Design and layout print publications, reports and campaign materials in line with the corporate visual identity and industry graphic standards;
- Design digital publications (digipubs), PDFs and print templates, as required;
- Create ad-hoc design assets for presentations and internal communication materials;
- Liaise with internal clients in the field to identify design needs, advise on appropriate formats, prepare clear briefs and propose a coherent production agenda;
- Identify creative opportunities within print production to strengthen the impact of communication initiatives;
- Act as a focal point to ensure the appropriate implementation of ICRC’s visual identity to print production material;
- Coach and onboard production officers in delegations on print production processes;
- Design and adapt graphic assets for digital platforms, including websites, social media, newsletters, online campaigns, and audiovisual products;
- Adapt print-based designs for digital and audiovisual use;
- Work closely with Audiovisual producer and digital colleagues to anticipate design needs and integrate design input early in the production process;
- Coordinate priorities and timelines for Audiovisual producer and digital design requests.
Required Experience
- Minimum 5–7 years of professional work experience in a similar field (e.g.in graphic design, with a focus on creating materials for print, digital platforms, and audiovisual formats, etc);
- Proven experience designing for print, digital and audiovisual formats, including social media and web;
- Proven experience in applying corporate visual identity across the board.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in multimedia/graphic design, visual communication, or a related field.
- A professional diploma in digital/print graphic design/visual communication is also acceptable.
