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Technical Officer I-Graphic Designer
Academy for Educational Development
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Location : Washington, DC , United States |
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Experience : 0-5 Years |
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Last date of Submission : 30 Sep 2010 |
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Sector : Sustainable Development |
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Compensation : As per AED Guidelines. |
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Skill Set : IT and ICT , Media and Communication |
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Nature of Job : Full Time |
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Job Description |
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- Provide design, graphics, and page layout expertise for FANTA-2 by formatting long-documents, training manuals, technical reports, briefs, job aids and flipcharts, presentations, and posters.
- Re-create existing complex graphs and logos using Adobe Illustrator.
- Create complex flowcharts and figures using a variety of software.
- Contribute to FANTA-2’s growing catalog of images (EPS files) used to instruct diverse audiences on various topics from anthropometry and tools to assess malnutrition, to hygiene and sanitation.
- Prepare graphics for placement on web sites, as needed.
- Identify and contact printers/key production vendors. Develop, coordinate and manage solicitations (e.g. bids and estimates) of appropriate printers based on scope and complexity of project.
- Review printer proofs/ bluelines/plates for accuracy and consistency.
- Facilitate in-house printing and production of simple covers and posters.
- Maintain electronic product archives, including print job files, PDFs, photos, and graphics.
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Qualifications & Experience :
- Masters in one of the following or related fields: Graphic Arts required or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- 2 year(s) of relevant experience required.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be accepted in lieu of Masters.
- Demonstrated experience in using desktop publishing/design software for PC computers, including expert knowledge in the following: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Acrobat.
- Aptitude for learning new technology will be beneficial.
- Samples of portfolio will be required.
Skills:
- Ability to be a self-starter and solution-oriented comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to learn the current FANTA-2 style but also able to make recommendations on improving templates and artwork.
- Ability to present information and messages to meet the needs and learning styles of diverse audiences.
- Ensures all work is of high quality, consistent with branding/image, meets the needs of clients, targets audience special needs, while attaining an optimal mix of usability and cost-effective design.
- Ability to work effectively with teams, clients, consultants, vendors, and others, as necessary, to fulfill responsibilities.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; must be thorough, detail oriented, and skilled at copy-editing.
To Apply Click Here |
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