Overview
The role involves conceptualizing, designing, and producing high-quality visual materials for print, digital, and offline platforms to enhance communication effectiveness and brand consistency.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce digital and social media graphic assets.
- Produce print-ready files for event-related materials.
- Provide layout and design services for institutional reports.
- Design and layout quarterly e-newsletters.
- Maintain a version-controlled digital archive of all materials and submit a Quality Assurance log.
- Redesign and format PowerPoint presentations.
- Create animated GIFs or short video clips (if possessing skills).
Required Experience
- A minimum of five (05) years of progressively responsible experience in graphic design, digital media communications, or a related visual content creation role.
- Proven proficiency in layout design, typesetting, and typography.
- Expert-level proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat Pro.
- Solid understanding of printing processes and document production.
- Proven experience in sourcing licensed and open-source visual assets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated experience working with the United Nations system, a UN agency, or another international organization.
Qualifications
- A first level university degree (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media, or a closely related field is required.
- An advanced diploma or higher qualification in the above fields is considered an asset.
- In the absence of a university degree, an advanced diploma in Graphic Design combined with additional relevant experience may be accepted.