Support design of handbooks of the Handbook Series on Innovative Local Governance for the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals
Support the design of handbooks for sustainable governance
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Overview
Support the design of handbooks for sustainable governance
You have:
- Professional experience in graphic design
- Experience in designing document layouts
- In-depth knowledge of graphic design applications
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- A degree in graphic design or related field
Contract
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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 currently developing the Handbook Series on “Innovative Local Governance for the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals”, in collaboration with the Korea Research Institute for Local Administration (KRILA). The Handbook Series consists of six handbooks.
We are looking for one (1) Online Volunteer who under the guidance of Ms. Mi Kyoung Park, Governance and Public Administration Officer and in close collaboration with the communications team support us by producing graphic designs for two (2) handbooks of the Handbook Series on Innovative Local Governance for the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. The length of each Handbook may vary, in average approximately 60 pagers per Handbook, including tables, graphs, charts and images.
In particular, the Online Volunteer is asked to: - Collect information on document/material background such as target audience, design style, branding guidelines etc.; - Create draft design based on requirements and discuss with focal point/ communications team; - Develop the design according to agreed requirements.
The design/layout should follow our corporate design guidelines which will be shared with the Online Volunteer in advance.
The Online Volunteer will have the opportunity to build connections with the United Nations Project Office on Governance (UNPOG) at DPIDG/ UN DESA and learn about the ways in which graphic design can support the Handbook Series on Innovative Local Governance for the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Candidates should have professional experience in graphic design with previous experience in designing document layouts, and must have in-depth knowledge of graphic design applications, as well as good verbal and written communication skills. A degree in graphic design or related field is considered an asset.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with graphic design and how it relates to this role? | This question assesses your relevant background in graphic design. | Highlight specific projects or roles that showcase your experience in graphic design. |
| How do you ensure your designs align with corporate branding guidelines? | The interviewer wants to know your approach to maintaining brand consistency. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to incorporate feedback into your designs. How did you handle it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What design software are you most comfortable using, and why? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you walk us through your process for designing a document layout? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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