GRAPHIC DESIGN OFFICER

Job Overview:

The Graphic Design Officer plays a pivotal role in conceptualizing and producing creative visual designs for PCRF across digital and print mediums. Responsibilities include designing visuals for the website, campaigns, fundraisers, events, presentations, banners, signage, and reports ensuring consistent and impactful representation of the organization's visual identity, mission and initiatives.

Responsibilities:

●    Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and timelines.
●    Finalize and uphold PCRF’s visual identity
●    Establish a resource hub for templates and visual resources for team members across the different departments to use. 
●    Providing resources and guidance to partners and volunteers on correct usage of the organization's name and logo. Develop sample layouts and design concepts, creating prototypes as needed.
●    Generate innovative ideas and take ownership of creating high-quality visual content aligned with the organization's brand and values.
●    Design engaging visuals for both digital platforms and printed materials, including reports, presentations, brochures, signage, promotional materials, and social media posts, interpreting creative briefs to deliver impactful solutions within project constraints.
●    Take responsibility to ensure consistent brand representation across all digital and print materials.
●    Select appropriate imagery to complement written content and concept reports.
●    Prepare all visual designs for optimal high-quality printing and digital viewing formats.
●    Collaborate with the audiovisual production manager and digital marketing/social media teams to integrate graphics into videos and enhance visual content across various platforms.
●    Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in visual design and photography to continually enhance production processes.
●    Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Communications Director.

Qualifications:

●    Bachelor's or Master’s degree in graphic design or a related field.
●    Five to nine years of professional experience in a similar role.
●    Experience working with NGOs or on social issues preferred.
●    A strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in graphic design across multiple platforms.
●    Passion for communications and PCRF’s mission.

Skills:

●    Exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
●    Proficient in graphic design and illustration software, such as Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, lightroom and others.
●    Proficient in photo editing and illustration design skills
●    Proficient in finalising design files in optimal print and digital formats.
●    Experience in brand development and marketing principles.
●    Knowledge of new AI tools in design is preferred.
●    Experience in short video editing and motion graphics, reels and story creation is preferred.
●    Knowledge of e-newsletters and web design systems is preferred.
●    Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in documents, spreadsheets, databases, presentations, multimedia, calendars, and email.

The Graphic Design Officer is a critical role that requires a dynamic individual who can work independently and collaboratively, with a deep understanding of the impact of communication on an organization's reputation and success.

Base of position: Jordan/West Bank/International with flexibility to travel to different locations. 
Closing date: 15 July, 2024
 
PCRF is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or disability. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.