Individual Contractor - Graphic Design Specialist at the United Nations

Posted on Thu 25th May, 2023 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The United Nations is the one international organization with the reach and vision capable of solving global problems. The United Nations Foundation links the UN's work with others around the world, mobilizing the energy and expertise of business and non-governmental organizations to help the UN tackle issues including climate change, global health, peace and security, women's empowerment, poverty eradication, energy access, and U.S.-UN relations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Individual Contractor - Graphic Design Specialist

Job No: 23-Department of Global Communications-209668-Individual Contractor
Location: Abuja
Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment
Department: Global Communications
Expected duration: 6 Months

Result of Service

  • The Graphic Design Specialist expected to work on a full-time basis according to the workplan for the deliverables to be achieved and in the most efficient manner according to deadlines.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design themes, infographics, Layouts and covers of documents.
  • Development of figures, including colours, fonts, graphics and layout, and resulting materials such as Newsletters, brochures, banners, posters, fliers and booklets.
  • Creation of graphic templates to be used for reports and presentations.
  • Preparation of printing packages (all layout and design files) for printing of publications and other communication products (brochures, annual reports, banners, posters, booklets, leaflets, books, calendars, bulletins, flyers, cards)
  • Deliver creative and innovative ideas for print, web and interactive presentations. This will require the graphic designer to provide technical solutions for use of new media
  • Create animations for illustrative purposes such as animations, presentations and more advanced solutions
  • Maintain templates (InDesign, CorelDraw, Publisher Word, PowerPoint etc)
  • Provide videography and photographic support to the UN Information Centre
  • Assist in establishing and be responsible for maintaining photo and video library
  • Any other duties as may be requested.

Qualifications / Special Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in a discipline relevant to IT, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Certified Degree in CAD (Computer-aided Design and Drafting) software relevant to the production of maps and illustrations is preferable.
  • At least 5 years relevant work experience.

Languages

  • Fluency in spoken and written English is required.

Application Closing Date
8th June, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online