Illustration and Graphic Design Intern

Responsibilities

 Conceptualise, draft, and design illustrations from existing publications and content for social media campaigns as per ITDP brand guidelines.
 Produce sketches, storyboards, animatics, and style frames to visualise concepts.
 Draft and animate numerous 2D and 3D motion graphics from scratch.
 Provide creative vision to the editing process, bringing your own style to create beautifully composed work.
 Creatively showcase technical and statistical material through fun, creative, and interactive content for users.
 Create original animated motion graphic content for social media platforms.
 Support and contribute to a collaborative working environment.
 Keep project files organised, clean, and properly labelled.
 Attend team meetings ready to listen and ask questions.
 Perform any other task assigned.

Qualifications

 Experience working on illustrations and motion graphics.
 A strong design portfolio that showcases visual design skills (minimum 2-3 projects including illustrations and motion graphics). Canva submissions will not be considered.
 Working knowledge of Adobe suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, XD, Premiere Pro) and/or other relevant software
 Strong communication skills, including preparing effective graphics. Ability to communicate complex issues in simple, visually appealing content.
 Excellent research skills and attention to detail.
 Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects with flexibility, work well under pressure, and keep to deadlines.
 Ability to receive and give open and honest feedback to encourage personal and professional growth.
 Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

A monthly commuter stipend will be paid to the selected candidate.
The selected candidate is expected to commence work by February 2023. Interested applicants can apply by sending the following information to africajobs@itdp.org with “Illustration and Graphic Design Intern, Nairobi” in the subject line:The position will remain open until filled.

Apply via :

africajobs@itdp.org