Design/Graphic Design for the DESA/DPIDG Reports

Assist in designing the layout and graphic design 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: Saturday 21 Aug 2021 at 09:00 UTC

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Overview

Assist in designing the layout and graphic design of the DESA Reports

You have:

  • Skills in Designing a report of publication
  • Skills in graphic design and publication layout
  • 6-10 hours per week commitment
  • Availability for 3 weeks duration

Contract

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UNPOG/DPIDG/UN DESA is 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 and its Project Office on Governance (UNPOG) in the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) is planning to have a report on the outcomes of the workshops on “Peer-to-Peer Learning International Workshop on One-Door-Service Centers Back-to-back with the National Workshop on Implementing the One-Door-Service Centers in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR)” recently held on 4 August 2021.

  • 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

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a previous project where you had to design a publication from scratch? This question assesses your experience and ability to create layouts tailored for specific audiences. Detail the project scope, your design choices, and how you met the client's needs.
How do you approach feedback on your designs? The interviewer is looking for your ability to respond positively to criticism and make revisions. Pro members can see the explanation.
What design software are you most comfortable with, and why? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Explain a time when you had to work under a tight deadline. How did you manage? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to ensure your designs align with the brand's guidelines? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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