Job Description

Windle International Kenya (WIK)

Job Re-Advertisement: Graphic Designer

Location: Nairobi

Ref: GD/NRB/01/2020

Background: Windle International Kenya (WIK), a member of Windle International, is a non-profit organisation with a mission to transform society through education and training. We are working with communities in Dadaab District, Fafi, Wajir South, Turkana West and Turkana North, Dadaab Refugee Camps and Kakuma Refugee Camp on education projects.

Windle International Kenya is seeking a suitable candidate to fill the position of a Graphic Designer based in Nairobi.

Job Purpose: Responsible for designing and creating graphics and related content to meet the organisation and promotional needs, leveraging on computer applications, creative, artistic and decorative effects while complying with organisational guidelines.

Responsibilities

❖ Design graphic, visual and digital content for posters, flyers, banners, brochures, T-shirts and other promotional and visibility items.

❖ Provide design support for newsletters, digital marketing materials, program booklets, web-banners and other organisation publications

❖ Create or incorporate illustrations, pictures, and designs to reflect the desired theme and tone of the communications

❖ Produce drafts for review by designated team leaders and make revisions based on the feedback received

❖ Review final promotional and visibility productions for errors and ensure that final prints reflect end user specifications

❖ Improve and edit art-works, photos, charts and other graphic elements

❖ Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products

❖ Develop infographics for online outlets and sharing with donors

❖ Plan concepts and present ideas by studying relevant information and materials

❖ Coordinate work with communications team, ICT, printers, and colleagues as necessary

❖ Perform such other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications

❖ Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent.

❖ Proven graphic designing Experience-Not less than 1-year experience.

❖ Good knowledge of the latest graphic design software and designs. Knowledge of Adobe CC suite – especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign and Multimedia.

❖ The ideal candidate should have an eye for detail, creative, artistic, and innovative.

❖ Skills in Photography, videography and post production

Desirable Qualities

❖ Excellent interpersonal skills

❖ Ability to work in a team

❖ Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

❖ Ability to adapt to a new environment easily

❖ Excellent listening and communication skills

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should upload their application that should include a Cover Letter, CV and Copies of Certificates submit your application through our recruitment portal https://erecruitmentwik.org/

Deadline for applications is Friday 13th March 2020.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Windle International – Kenya selection processes reflect our commitment to equal opportunity regardless of one’s gender, disability, religion or ethnic affiliation. We work in schools and are committed to safeguarding children from abuse.

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