Graphic Design Intern

Job Summary

Akili Dada is seeking to recruit a Graphic Design Intern, to support the communications team to create engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of online and offline media.

REPORTS TO THE COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE

Your responsibilities will include:

Developing social media graphics and illustrations that help Akili Dada’s content stand out on social media news feeds
Design and roll out a wide range of engaging document and presentation templates and layouts for both internal and external communication i.e. slide decks, letter heads etc.
Designing calls for applications, annual reports, IEC materials, merchandise and other branding and communication materials
With support of the communications associate, review and update Akili Dada’s Brand and Style Guide to inform a cohesive brand for Akili Dada
Contributing to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed
Communicating with program leads and associates to identify design and communication needs
Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements where necessary.

THE KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Performance will be tracked alongside, specific and measurable deliverables, to be developed collaboratively by your manager and the role incumbent.

REQUIREMENTS

Graphic designing experience
A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
A keen eye for aesthetics and details
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
Degree or Diploma in Design, Fine Arts /Diploma in Information Technology
Experience in Social media management will be an added advantage

Young women are encouraged to apply.

Applications should be submitted on or before 2nd October 2020 via email to careers@akilidada.org
All applicants should send a cover letter explaining how they fit into this role and a resume with relevant references.

Apply via :

careers@akilidada.org