Design/Graphic Design for the DESA/DPIDG Reports

Assist in designing the graphic layout of the DESA Reports.

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UN DESA - Department of Economic and Social Affairs

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Application deadline 5 years ago: Thursday 15 Apr 2021 at 13:00 UTC

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Overview

Assist in designing the graphic layout of the DESA Reports.

You have:

Experience in designing layouts for publications, particularly reports.
Proficiency in graphic design tools and software.
Ability to follow organizational design guidelines provided in advance.
Ability to work 6-10 hours per week for 3 weeks.
Fluency in English for communication and design purposes.

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We are looking for three skilled and creative online volunteers to assist our team in designing the layout/graphic design of the DESA Reports. They will be asked to create a design for the report which consists of approximately 60 pages of text, including tables, graphs, images, photos, and videos. Based on these reports, they will develop a sharp and expressive layout that illustrate our mission directed to Members’ States. The design and layout should follow our organization design guidelines which will be shared with the online volunteer in advance. The online volunteers will be recognized and acknowledged for their efforts in the report.

Art and design
Web and graphic design

The Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government in the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) is planning to have a reports on the outcomes of the workshops on "; “Transparency, Accountability and Ethics” and “Innovation, Digital Government and Public Service Delivery for Sustainable Development in the Caribbean Region” recently held in March 2021. In addition, DPIDG is planning to have several documents (including a report) on Changing Mindset in Public Institutions to realize the 2030 Agenda.
Volunteers: 3 needed
6-10 hours per week / 3 weeks

Skills in Designing a report of publication / Skills in graphic design and publication layout
Global
English

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with graphic design projects?	This question helps assess the candidate's hands-on experience and expertise in graphic design.	Provide specific examples of past projects, your role, and the tools you used.
How do you approach designing layouts for reports or publications?	This question seeks to understand the candidate's design process and methodology.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What graphic design software are you proficient in and how have you used them?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you followed design guidelines in a previous project?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks when working on multiple projects?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.