Graphic Design for the UN-Women’s Country Portfolio
Create graphic designs for communication and advocacy materials
Overview
Create graphic designs for communication and advocacy materials
You have:
- Professional graphic designers with previous experience in designing document layouts
- In-depth knowledge of graphic design applications
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Degree in graphic design or related field is considered an asset
Contract
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Graphic design for communication and advocacy materials (e.g. publications, flyers, brochures, etc.)
An additional task may include developing another version of the designed product in another language (English or Arabic) using the same layout.
Motivated online volunteer to support our team with creating designs and artwork for the communications unit, specifically for our new [country portfolio brief]. The online volunteers will be asked to create a design for the document which consists of approximately 6 pages of text, including tables, graphs, and images. The design and its layout should follow our organization design guidelines which will be shared with the online volunteers in advance.
We are looking for One Online Volunteer/s who under the guidance of communication assistant and in close collaboration to produce approximately 6 pages of text, including tables, graphs, and images of graphic designs for UN Women Egypt following our organization's guidelines.
In particular, the/each Online Volunteer is asked to: - Collect information on document/material background such as target audience, design style, etc.; - Create draft design based on requirements and discuss with Communication Assistant; - Develop the design according to agreed requirements.
The online volunteers will be asked to create a design for the document which consists of approximately 6 pages of text, including tables, graphs, and images. The design/layout should follow our organizational design guidelines which will be shared with the Online Volunteers in advance.
The Online Volunteer/s will have the opportunity to build connections with the communication team and learn about the ways in which graphic design can support developing another version of the designed product in another language (English or Arabic) using the same layout.
• Candidates should be professional graphic designers with previous experience in designing document layouts,
• Candidates should have in-depth knowledge of graphic design applications, good verbal and written communication skills.
• Candidates should have a degree in graphic design or related field is considered an asset.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your previous experience with graphic design for documents? | The interviewer wants to understand your background and specific skills related to document design. | Discuss your previous projects, detailing the types of documents you've designed and the tools you've used. |
| How do you ensure your designs meet organizational guidelines? | This question assesses your understanding of design standards and ability to adhere to them. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you share a time when you had to incorporate feedback on your designs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools and software do you prefer for graphic design, and why? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach working on designs in multiple languages? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |