Appel à candidature pour le recrutement d’un Graphics Designer basé à Nairobi au Kenya.

 

 

 

 

Responsibilities

  • Support the process of visual branding and identity for new projects in Kenya country office to deliver logos, colour palettes and templates.
  • Design collaterals for project communications and maintaining and reinforcing Jhpiego brand such as notepad, dug bag, backdrop banners, t- shirts/hats, cards, calendars, PowerPoint presentations.
  • Support project staff in producing editorial material for dissemination and research publicity for the country office such as publications, project brochures, infographics, factsheets, leaflets, and posters.
  • In collaboration with the communications manager, taking responsibility for the creative philosophy and the standard of output for Jhpiego Kenya’s landmark annual reports and newsletter.
  • Conduct capacity building on reports layout and adhering to donors’ markup and branding and other editorial material in Kenya office.
  • Evaluating trends in editorial material production, assessing new data, and keeping the Kenya country office up to date with the latest publishing techniques to enhance projects’ visibility.
  • Create visually compelling designs for digital and print media.
  • Develop creative concepts and design layouts that align with the brand identity and effectively communicate the desired message.
  • Use graphic design software and tools to produce high-quality designs, illustrations, and multimedia content.
  • Ensure all design materials adhere to brand guidelines and maintain consistency across different platforms.
  • Conduct research and stay up-to-date with industry trends, new design techniques, and emerging technologies.
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Work with printers and other external vendors to ensure accurate production and delivery of printed materials.
  • Maintain an organized file management system for design assets and project files.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve design processes and contribute innovative ideas to enhance the overall design output.
  • When called upon support Headquarters’ New Product Development team on fundraising and grant defense for the Kenya office.
  • Design material for internal communications such as certificates and labels for meetings and offices.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree in Fine Art, Graphics Design, Visual Communication or a related field
  • Five or more years’ experience with an international development organization
  • Strong knowledge and experience in design software such as illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, Dream weaver, Corel draw and Acrobat painting
  • Proven work experience as a Graphic Designer or a similar role.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and styles.
  • Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques.
  • Knowledge of web design principles and experience designing for digital platforms.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
  • Attention to detail and a strong sense of visual aesthetics.
  • Up-to-date with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies.
  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS is a plus.

The deadline for this application will be on 21 July 2023

Application process