Graphics Design Vacancies in Kenya
Graphics Designer
NAC 4 (1 Position)
Reporting to: Manager, Communication & Documentation
Duty station: Nairobi
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) was established by an Act of Parliament in July 2012. NACADA is mandated to coordinate a multi-sectoral effort aimed at preventing, controlling and mitigating the impact of alcohol and drug abuse in Kenya.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conceptualize and develop ideas for graphic depiction of alcohol and drug abuse messages.
Analyze briefs, develop alternatives, prepare illustrations or rough sketches of IEC and based materials for discussions with the supervisors.
Create design and sample layouts based on approved concept/messages for IEC materials on alcohol and drug abuse.
Review final layouts of artworks, suggest improvements as necessary, and prepare materials for pre-press and publication based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts.
Ensure quality and standards are maintained in the authority’s corporate identity in both print and web design.
Keep abreast of developments in information technology and offer suggestions in design best practice (both web and print).
Assist clients undertaking internet based research on alcohol and drug abuse topics.
Qualifications and Competencies
Diploma in Graphics Design and Communication from a recognized Institution;
Minimum 3 years relevant work experience with at least one (1) year experience in translating concepts to visuals;
Knowledge of Graphic suites and tools is a requirement.
Ability to keep abreast with emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash;
A team player, able to cope with a highly challenging and fast paced environment.
High attention to detail.
Ability to work under minimal supervision;
Must possess excellent communication skills (English and Kiswahili both oral and written)
Excellent computer skills
Interested and suitably qualified individuals should forward their applications enclosing current and detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, day time telephone contacts, current and expected remuneration, notice period required to take up the appointment when successful, names, addresses and emails of (3) three professional referees.
All applications should have the job reference number clearly marked on the envelope so as to reach the undersigned not later than 17th Sep 2013.
NACADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Any form of canvassing shall lead to disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Chief Executive Officer
National Authority For the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse,
NSSF Building, Block A, Eastern Wing, 18th Floor,
P.O. Box 10774-00100 GPO,
Nairobi.
Graphics Designer
NAC 4 (1 Position)
Reporting to: Manager, Communication & Documentation
Duty station: Nairobi
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) was established by an Act of Parliament in July 2012. NACADA is mandated to coordinate a multi-sectoral effort aimed at preventing, controlling and mitigating the impact of alcohol and drug abuse in Kenya.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conceptualize and develop ideas for graphic depiction of alcohol and drug abuse messages.
Analyze briefs, develop alternatives, prepare illustrations or rough sketches of IEC and based materials for discussions with the supervisors.
Create design and sample layouts based on approved concept/messages for IEC materials on alcohol and drug abuse.
Review final layouts of artworks, suggest improvements as necessary, and prepare materials for pre-press and publication based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts.
Ensure quality and standards are maintained in the authority’s corporate identity in both print and web design.
Keep abreast of developments in information technology and offer suggestions in design best practice (both web and print).
Assist clients undertaking internet based research on alcohol and drug abuse topics.
Qualifications and Competencies
Diploma in Graphics Design and Communication from a recognized Institution;
Minimum 3 years relevant work experience with at least one (1) year experience in translating concepts to visuals;
Knowledge of Graphic suites and tools is a requirement.
Ability to keep abreast with emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash;
A team player, able to cope with a highly challenging and fast paced environment.
High attention to detail.
Ability to work under minimal supervision;
Must possess excellent communication skills (English and Kiswahili both oral and written)
Excellent computer skills
Interested and suitably qualified individuals should forward their applications enclosing current and detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, day time telephone contacts, current and expected remuneration, notice period required to take up the appointment when successful, names, addresses and emails of (3) three professional referees.
All applications should have the job reference number clearly marked on the envelope so as to reach the undersigned not later than 17th Sep 2013.
NACADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Any form of canvassing shall lead to disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Chief Executive Officer
National Authority For the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse,
NSSF Building, Block A, Eastern Wing, 18th Floor,
P.O. Box 10774-00100 GPO,
Nairobi.
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