Graphic Designer

Create engaging graphics for publications and social media content

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Overview

Create engaging graphics for publications and social media content

You have:

  • University degree in Advertising, Fine Arts or a relevant field from an accredited academic institution, with three years of relevant professional experience
  • Completed High School degree from an accredited academic institution, with five years of relevant professional experience
  • Certificate in computer graphic design, an advantage
  • Professional experience gained in the field of layout and graphic design
  • Work experience in international/multi-cultural and/or UN system an advantage
  • Familiarity with human resources content an advantage
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of graphic design
  • In-depth knowledge of and expertise in a wide range of Adobe Creative Suite software applications including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat, as well as Microsoft office applications (w/ valid application licenses)
  • Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and a good eye for details

Job Highlights

Be part of the United Nations (UN) related agency. Dignified, orderly, and safe migration for the benefit of all. Join our team and experience working with a social purpose.

Job Description

Position Title: Graphic Designer

Reference Code: CON 027/2023

Job classification: Consultant

Duty station: Manila (Global) Administrative Centre (MAC)

Type of Appointment: Consultancy, Six Months

Salary: Php 60 000 per month net of taxes (All-inclusive Salary)

Context

Under the overall supervision of the Sr. Resource Management Officer and the direct supervision of the National HR Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible in providing graphics design and layout services for all online publication and other promotional materials of the MAC Human Resources unit. He or she will also be accountable in ensuring that all graphics materials are in accordance with the IOM’s House style manual, layout manual and brand guidelines. In addition, the selected candidate is expected to work closely with the social media unit to create engaging content that will enhance the social media presence of the recruitment unit.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education:

University degree in Advertising, Fine Arts or a relevant field from an accredited academic institution, with three years of relevant professional experience; or Completed High Scholl degree from an accredited academic institution, with five years of relevant professional experience; Certificate in computer graphic design, an advantage. Professional experience gained in the field of layout and graphic design; Work experience in international/multi-cultural and/or UN system an advantage.

Experience:

Familiarity with human resources content an advantage. Knowledge of principles and practices of graphic design; In-depth knowledge of and expertise in a wide range of Adobe Creative Suite software applications including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat, as well as Microsoft office applications (w/ valid application licenses). Creative flair and the ability to generate ideas; Familiarity with typography and typesetting preferred; Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and a good eye for details.

How to Apply

Interested applicants may send their applications to [email protected] no later than 9 November 2023. VN Number and Position Title (CON 027/2023 – Graphic Designer) should be specified in the SUBJECT field.

For internal candidates, please send in your updated CV and cover letter using your IOM email account for your application to be considered valid.

IOM welcomes applicants from qualified individuals, irrespective of their race, religion, skin, color, nationality, disability status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family structure, mental health status, or any other characteristic.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Kindly note that this position is subject to funding availability.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a project where you had to use your graphic design skills to solve a problem? This question assesses your practical application of design skills in real scenarios. Share a specific example detailing the problem, your design approach, and the outcome.
How do you ensure your graphics align with brand guidelines? The interviewer wants to understand your adherence to branding requirements. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take when working with a team on graphic design projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your approach to staying updated with graphic design trends? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback on your designs from clients or team members? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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