Support with Graphic Design and Layout of two Publications
Support UNRCCA in creating layouts for two publications.
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Overview
Support UNRCCA in creating layouts for two publications.
You have:
- Proven experience in creating publication layouts that are visually appealing and engaging for donors and policy makers.
- Strong background in graphic design and layout with a portfolio demonstrating expertise.
- Proficiency in relevant graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory, and composition.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with a diverse team remotely.
- Familiarity with sustainable development and the SDGs is desirable.
Contract
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The UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy (PDA) is an annual 10-month-longeducational platform for young people from Central Asia and Afghanistan aimed at building connections with the region's youth, creating a culture of conflict prevention, in line with UNSC Resolutions 2250, 2419, and2535 on YPS and the UN Youth Agenda.
Each year, the ten best students are selected to have a unique opportunity to participate in the annual Deputy Foreign Ministers meeting and address the most pressing issues of their generation in an open dialogue with government representatives. Young men and women join this unique platform to voice their concerns and propose concrete solutions to the challenges that young people consider crucial for the peaceful development of their countries.
To further highlight and enhance the PDA results, the UNRCCA team is seeking to collaborate with a qualified Online Volunteer through this assignment. The Online Volunteer will closely support the UNRCCA team by creating layouts for two online publications to highlight the youth engagement in the Central Asian region.
The UNRCCA is seeking the support of a motivated Online Volunteer to create layouts (including images, typography, colours, and sizes) for two online publications for the annual Deputy Foreign Ministers meeting. Each publication is about 15 pages and it is a compilation of speeches of young people on regional challenges.
The online volunteer will be responsible for delivering the following tasks within the specified timelines: a) Graphic Design: 1. Create visually appealing design in the required formats. 2. Collaborate with the project team to understand design requirements and target audience. 3. Provide creative input and suggestions to improve the visual impact of organization's communication materials.
b) Layout: 1. Layout and format the final document 2. Arrange text, images, and other visual elements in a visually pleasing and user-friendly manner. 3. Ensure consistency in fonts, colours, and formatting throughout the document. 4. Collaborate with the content team to understand the content requirements and adapt the layout accordingly. 5. Deliver final document in digital formats suitable for online distribution and printing.
The assignment will be fully virtual, Online Volunteer will be provided with further details of the assignment and the design guideline during the online orientation.
Selected Online Volunteers are expected to start the assignment on 21 October 2024
Proven experience in creating publication layouts that are visually appealing and engaging for donors and policy makers. The selected online volunteer will be responsible for the entire design, including typography, imagery, general layout and other core elements of two publications. The selected online volunteer will join a collaborative creative process with the UNRCCA team to create a final product that will convey required messages to the audience.
Candidates applying for this opportunity should submit their portfolios for assessment by including links to their portfolios under the "Additional Information" when completing their application. Candidates should speak English and/or Russian.
Required skills - The online volunteer should have a strong background in graphic design and layout, with a portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating visually appealing designs and layouts. - Proficiency in relevant graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.). - Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory, and composition. - Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. - Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a diverse team remotely. - Familiarity with sustainable development and the SDGs is desirable, but not mandatory. - Attention to detail.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a project where you had to meet tight deadlines while ensuring quality? | This question assesses your time management and quality control skills under pressure. | Share a specific project experience, emphasizing how you prioritized tasks and maintained design standards. |
| How do you approach creating a design that appeals to a diverse audience? | This question evaluates your understanding of audience needs and inclusive design. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about a time you collaborated remotely with a team on a creative project. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your process for incorporating feedback into your designs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure your designs adhere to brand guidelines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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