Visual Designer (Maternity cover)

• Deliver creative graphics and technical solutions for all types of media, UX and UI.

• Design products and publications such as reports, brochures and graphics information and other materials in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and Google business suite, adhering to the UNOPS brand manual.

• Support the implementation and maintenance of the layout of reports and publications, the development of new graphics solutions and the design of innovative interactive products. Assist in the production of visual materials to support the design and development needs of UNOPS communications channels

• Liaising with regional and country offices to design products tailored to specific audiences.

• Preparing materials for print and web, coordinating with printers and advising on print solutions.

• Maintain templates, give technical support for their use; and layout and design presentations for illustrative purposes such as maps and more advanced solutions.

• Assisting the procurement of UNOPS’ promotional materials.

Education

Master's degree in graphic design, fine arts, visual communications or related areas is required.

A Bachelor's degree in these fields with additional experience of 2 years may be accepted instead of the Master's degree.

Experience

At least two (2) years of relevant experience in Visual Design is required. 

A diverse portfolio of work demonstrating a wide range of visual products targeted to specific audiences is required. 

Knowledge of digital media, visual communications and interactive storytelling methods is required.

An understanding of development, humanitarian or international affairs is highly desired. 

Organisational knowledge about UNOPS and experience with UNOPS branding are desired.

Languages

Fluency in English is required. Working knowledge of a second UN language is desirable.

Mandatory submission

Applicants will be shortlisted based on the quality of the portfolio. It is required to submit a portfolio consisting of a minimum of five documentations of designs/visual art, out of which at least three should be commissioned. The portfolio should clearly state the name of the client/organization, project name and detail, team structure (if applicable) and the applicant’s contribution to the presented work. The portfolio must include high-quality photos/documentation of work. Only PDF format will be accepted. In case the applicant requires to direct the evaluation panel to a portfolio of moving images which cannot be presented in a PDF format, an exception of hyperlinking to the file will be accepted.