Digital Graphic Designer
Design and create visuals for UNDP communications.
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Overview
Design and create visuals for UNDP communications.
You have:
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- 12 months of experience
- Fluency in Portuguese is mandatory
- Working knowledge of English is optional
Contract
This is a UNV National Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Specialist contracts.
Eligibility criteria
Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.
Description of task
Under the direct supervision of the RBM and Communication Analyst, the National UN Volunteer Digital Graphic Designer will:
- Provide support in the development of visibility materials on the work of UNDP in Angola;
- Layout and design information and communication materials (banners, posters, infographics, booklets, leaflets, books, calendars, bulletins, flyers, cards);
- Maintain and engage UNDP’s online communities, including drafting and editing content such as photos and information-based graphics;
- Deliver creative and innovative ideas for print, electronic, web-based and animated PPT presentations for internal and external audiences, and for presentation
- Editing/quality proofreading/copywriting of documents/publications;
- Design of reports and other communication materials for printing and electronic distribution;
- Improve and edit art-work, photos, charts and other graphic elements;
- Create animations for illustrative purposes such as animations, infographics, presentations and more advanced solutions.
- Preparing materials for printing in line with UNDP editorial and visual guidelines;
- Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level:
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Education - Additional Comments:
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Marketing and Publicity, Media Relations, Digital Marketing, or related area.
Required experience:
12 Months
Experience remark:
- Demonstrated interest and/or experience (minimum 1 years) in documentaries, photojournalism, reporting, photo and Graphic Designer.
- Practical knowledge in copywriting and web edition, developing brochures, and pamphlets an asset.
- Motivated to contribute towards peace and development and to serve others;
- Good interpersonal, networking and communication skills;
- Willingness to contribute and work as part of a team;
- Flexible and open to learning and new experiences;
- Respect for diversity and adaptability to other cultures, environments and living conditions;
- Previous experience as a volunteer and/or experience of another culture, (i.e. studies, volunteer work, internship) would be highly regarded;
Language skills:
- Portuguese(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
- English(Optional), Level - Working Knowledge
Area of expertise:
Web and graphic design, Other communications related experience
Area of expertise details:
- Computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, social media, and others)
- Knowledge of working on Adobe Creative Cloud software including Ilustrator Indesign (graphic);
Driving license:
No
Competencies values:
Adaptability and Flexibility, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams
Application procedure:
* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections
of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink.
Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at
https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to
apply.
Application deadline: 09 April 2021
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a graphic design project you worked on recently? | This question assesses your recent experience and design capabilities. | Detail the project, your role, and the tools used, highlighting the outcome. |
| How do you approach a new design task? | The interviewer wants to understand your creative process and problem-solving skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What software tools do you prefer for graphic design and why? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've handled constructive criticism? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize multiple design projects with tight deadlines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
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