Illustrator

Result of Service Timely delivery of illustrations compliant with requirements and quality guidelines. To liaise with the software production and elearning development team and clients to understand the requirements, document them, and create required designs. Design project and concept-specific illustrations. Convert ideas into thoughtful interactive illustrations. Timely delivery of technical documents, configuration, and material management aligned with the specifications, quality, and deadlines.

Work Location New Delhi, India

Expected duration The initial Contract is from 01 January 2022 – 31 December 2022 (12 months) with a possibility of extension.

Duties and Responsibilities The UN’s Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) defines the strategic direction for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to the UN Secretariat. It oversees ICT programs, budgets, and decision-making to align with the Secretariat’s overall ICT strategy. The Strategic Solutions unit in India is supporting various ICT development initiatives for its HQ at Vienna, Austria. In this unit, we are looking for a passionate illustrator to create unique user experiences, products, and illustrations for Web and Mobile Apps (iOS + Android). Within delegated authority, and in close cooperation with the Software Production Coordinator, the illustrator will be responsible for the Duties and Responsibilities mentioned below: o Provide specialist expertise in visualization and create engaging and interactive illustrations for e-learning courses to be used on multiple devices. o Brainstorm and conceptualize ideas, with the ability to produce quick sketches. o Design and create an overall look and feel for motion graphics projects. o Collaborate with the design team to come up with unique and engaging creative experiences. o Provide an expert advice and discuss ideas for illustrations and animations with team members before applying them in the development. o Communicate effectively with the development team. o Maintain project documentation and course folders during the project lifecycle.; o Ensures assets/data security and integrity. o Perform other duties as assigned. o Work is in a fast-paced, dynamic office environment

Qualifications/special skills Proficient with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe illustrator. A demonstrable personal portfolio, or a portfolio over Dribbble, Behance, or Uplabs. Should be familiar with paradigms such as Flat, Material, Flat 2.0, etc. Should have a knack to stay updated about the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies. Familiarity with Adobe After Effects and Adobe Animate will be a good addition

No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.