If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
Purpose:
Purpose:
UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a consultant to provide graphic design, branding, video editing and ongoing user interface support for UNICEF’s intranet, and conceptualize/develop infographics for the Knowledge Sharing Section, liaising with other sections/division to support Organizational initiatives and priorities. The consultant will help oversee the Intranet’s transition to the Sharepoint platform.
For more information, see the attached TERMS OF REFERENCE.
For more information, see the attached TERMS OF REFERENCE.
Minimum requirements and competencies:
• Expert knowledge in graphic design and graphic design software, including but not limited to: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After effect, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Flex Builder, and the rest of the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Advanced knowledge in concept and creation of specific graphic design assets, including infographics/factographs (for print and digital), data visualization, animation, and interactive presentations.
• Knowledge of web development, including but not limited to: Mobile Design, Wiki Design, User Interface design and testing, Information Architecture, and Dreamweaver is a plus.
• Knowledge of programming languages is a plus, including: HTML, HTML5 and main frameworks (bootstrap, boiler plate), CSS (1 to 3), Javascript
• Knowledge of Sharepoint a must.
• Strong comprehension of work, standards and practices of UN and other International Government/Humanitarian Organizations.
• Ability to create lightweight web designs is a plus.
• Provides advice on the best use of technologies with regard to design and interactive usability is a plus.
• Self-motivated and results oriented.
• Proven ability to deliver under tight deadlines.
• Possesses strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• International professional experience is an asset.
• Understanding of UNICEF‘s work is a plus.
• Brings evidence of success in preparing successful branding products and marketing materials.
• High command of English. Other official UN languages such as Spanish and French are a plus.
How to Apply:
• Expert knowledge in graphic design and graphic design software, including but not limited to: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After effect, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Flex Builder, and the rest of the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Advanced knowledge in concept and creation of specific graphic design assets, including infographics/factographs (for print and digital), data visualization, animation, and interactive presentations.
• Knowledge of web development, including but not limited to: Mobile Design, Wiki Design, User Interface design and testing, Information Architecture, and Dreamweaver is a plus.
• Knowledge of programming languages is a plus, including: HTML, HTML5 and main frameworks (bootstrap, boiler plate), CSS (1 to 3), Javascript
• Knowledge of Sharepoint a must.
• Strong comprehension of work, standards and practices of UN and other International Government/Humanitarian Organizations.
• Ability to create lightweight web designs is a plus.
• Provides advice on the best use of technologies with regard to design and interactive usability is a plus.
• Self-motivated and results oriented.
• Proven ability to deliver under tight deadlines.
• Possesses strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• International professional experience is an asset.
• Understanding of UNICEF‘s work is a plus.
• Brings evidence of success in preparing successful branding products and marketing materials.
• High command of English. Other official UN languages such as Spanish and French are a plus.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send a detailed and up-to-date CV/resume,P-11, and a cover letter explaining what makes them suitable for this position, to: icon.unicef@gmail.com by Thursday, 23 October.
Please note that only candidates who are under serious consideration will be contacted.
In the selection of its staff, UNICEF is committed to gender balance and diversity without distinction as to race, sex or religion, and without discrimination of persons with disabilities: well qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
