Graphics Designers Needed at UNOPS (Remote, Contract, One Year – Renewable). Here’s how to apply:
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is a UN organization dedicated to helping people build better lives and countries achieve sustainable development.
We support our partners by:
- building infrastructure
- managing projects and procurement
- providing human resources
- financial management support
With more than 1,000 projects on the ground each year, our talented people around the world deliver vital support and services to people in need.
Application period 21-Jun-2024 to 05-Jul-2024
Functional Responsibilities:
The incumbent will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:
- Develop digital design for assets, mainly for social media channels
- Develop layouts and graphic design for office documents and publications;
- Presenting ideas and concepts depending on the design assignment requested.
- Producing clear, concise and vivid materials that convey key messages to target audiences.
- Provide Ad-hoc digital/social ads, ad-hoc design for print as needed
- Edit and/or improve photos, charts and other graphic elements as required.
- Establishing and maintaining an archive of a graphic works library including establishing guidelines on naming and filing imagery.
- Preparing final edited imagery for web-based communications.
- Support the in-house creative process by participating in touchpoints and feedback sessions; Act as a collaborator and thought partner for the programme through on-going collaboration and providing guidance on the latest developments in the context of graphic design and illustration.
Education/Experience/Language requirements:
Education:
- A Master’s degree preferably in advocacy, communication, international relations, journalism, law, international development, public administration, public health, social science, graphic design or another relevant field is required.
- A Bachelor’s degree will be accepted with an additional 2 years of relevant experience.
Experience:
Required
- A minimum of 2 years of Graphic Design experience in partnerships, international development cooperation, INGOs, operations, consulting, external relations or public affairs.
- Experience in social media creative, animation and be proficient with Adobe Creative, Cloud software, particularly After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Google Slides/Powerpoint.
Desired
- Experience working in public health, especially on malaria, is desirable.
- Knowledge of print media is an asset
- A strong knowledge of 3D software or video editing is also desirable.
Language:
- Full working knowledge of English is essential.
- Working knowledge of French or another official UNOPS language is an asset.
Think big. Meet challenges head-on. Help people build better lives.
UNOPS embraces diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities. Our workforce is made up of people from varied nationalities, cultures and races.
They speak a range of languages and have different gender identities, sexual orientations, and abilities.
We encourage women and candidates from underrepresented groups in UNOPS to apply. These include candidates from racialized and/or indigenous groups, members of minority gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities. Click apply and join us!
Remarks: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.