Consultant – SEL Graphic Designer (Flash cards) x3 - Beirut

Design and illustrate materials for social and emotional learning

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Overview

Design and illustrate materials for social and emotional learning

You have:

  • 5 + years of experience in graphic design, preferably for educational projects.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical problems.
  • Graphic design skills or high level of proficiency with the Adobe Suite.
  • Ability to collaborate with others at key moments of the design process.
  • Ability to receive input and to take critique positively to improve program design.
  • English required, and Arabic fluency preferred.

Job Description

The contractor will work closely with SEL team to co-design characters, format and layout of SEL related materials such as SEL flash cards, SEL posters and SEL worksheets.

Deliverables:

- Creating Layout and design for the SEL Flash cards (English, Arabic, French). - Illustration of SEL worksheets addressed to students (English, Arabic, French). - Illustration of classroom posters that feature visual tips and techniques for creating a healing classroom. - Illustration of teacher leaflets that will aid in social and emotional learning addressed to teachers. - Determining size and arrangement of material, as well as font style and size. - Preparing rough drafts of material based on an agreed brief. - Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements if required. - Branding aligned with videos and PPTs and maintain same standards of colors. - Maintain appropriate branding for Qitabi 2. - Make several edits to animated materials as needed as per feedback from Qitabi 2 team. - Meet with the team (remotely) as needed to review the work progress.

Contractor 1:

Deliverable

Tasks

SEL flash cards (SEL activities) and worksheet illustration – Arabic

- Creating Layout and design and illustration for the SEL Flash cards (30 cards) (Arabic).

- Illustration of 30 SEL activity sheets addressed to students (Arabic).

Contractor 2:

Deliverable

Tasks

SEL flash cards (SEL activities) and worksheet illustration – English

- Creating Layout and design and illustration for the SEL Flash cards (30 cards) (English).

- Illustration of 30 SEL activity sheets addressed to students (English).

Contractor 3:

Deliverable

Tasks

SEL flash cards (SEL activities) and worksheet illustration – French

- Creating Layout and design and illustration for the SEL Flash cards (30 cards) (French).

- Illustration of 30 SEL activity sheets addressed to students (French).

The consultant will work closely with the SEL team to ensure that the documents prepared are in line with the team's request.

The consultant should expect many revisions to the material created, and changes may be requested at any time during the creation process.

Qualifications

- 5 + years of experience in graphic design, preferably for educational projects. - Ability to troubleshoot technical problems. - Graphic design skills or high level of proficiency with the Adobe Suite. - Ability to collaborate with others at key moments of the design process. - Ability to receive input and to take critique positively to improve program design. - English required, and Arabic fluency preferred.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you received critical feedback on your design work? This assesses the candidate's ability to handle criticism and improve their work. Discuss a specific instance, detailing the feedback received and how you applied it to enhance the design.
How do you ensure that your designs align with the educational goals of a project? This question explores the candidate's understanding of integrating design with educational objectives. Pro members can see the explanation.
What techniques do you use to troubleshoot technical problems during the design process? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience working with the Adobe Suite. What is your favorite tool, and why? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
In your opinion, what makes a design impactful in an educational setting? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 4 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org