Job Description the Graphic Designer will be responsible for the design of visual materials that enhance Jhpiego and Jhpiego-Ied programs in Tanzania and globally.

Job Details

Position: Graphic Designer- 1 position based in Dar

Position Overview:
Reporting to Jhpiego Tanzania Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Manager, the Graphic Designer will be responsible for the design of visual materials that enhance Jhpiego and Jhpiego-Ied programs in Tanzania and globally. As a member of the Tanzania Communication Team and Global Engagement & Communications Department (GECO), the Graphic Designer will collaborate with Jhpiego Tanzania communication team, GECO, as well as other Jhpiego departments, to produce, re-purpose, and enhance online and print materials, including email campaigns, video, technical posters, training packages, reports, manuals, information sheets, proposals, presentations, illustrations, graphics, and high-priority materials for internal and external stakeholders. The Graphic. Designer will also work to maintain the graphic standards of Jhpiego, including font and color usage and logo guidelines and to coordinate the print production of collateral materials. 

Responsibilities
• Under direct supervision, provide illustrative/graphic services and carry out design assignments of a routine to moderately complex nature:
Format print materials (in Swahili, English and other languages) using style sheets and templates
Produce large text documents that include imported graphics, exhibits, tables, pull-out sheets, etc.
Retouch photographic images from verbal or written instructions
Offer suggestions; develop, enhance, and/or modify graphic/artwork requiring some creativity. For more complicated design and/or larger projects, execute implement the design concepts created by more experienced graphic design staff.
Utilize some creativity and independent thought in carrying out work assignments. Assignments and projects tend to be routine, simple, or moderately complex. ,
Utilize a variety of methods such as color,' type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques .
May follow standards established by Jhpiego GECO Creative Services
Manager or as per program-specific branding and marking guidelines.
Manage multiple projects of different types independently, with involvement from the Creative Services Manager as needed
Independently solve problems encountered in the development, review, and production of Jhpiego materials
Work with editorial staff and other design/desktop publishing staff to develop appropriate formats/designs for content
Organize and catalogue graphics files
Develop templates for proposal covers and text, as needed
Work as part of a team with copywriters, designers, stylists, executive

Qualifications:
University graduate in fine arts, graphic design, visual communication, or a related field
5+ years of proven graphic designing experience
Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptually visual ability and originality
• Design portfolio represent experience in design, editing, and coordination of collateral materials and video
• Some related experience in design, editing and coordination of collateral materials and video
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Word Press, and MS
Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Knowledge of basic communications principles in brand management and design
• Highly adept and adaptive, with ability to learn and apply new skills quickly, particularly in the area of computer technologies, including use of editing software and scanners

Experience or interest in international development or health field preferred
Highly organized with ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and work within a cross-functional deadline-driven environment
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
• Sound judgment and independent decision making ability
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively as a member of a team
• Ability to proactively organize and manage own work
• Ability to use either MAC or PC platform

Jhpiego offers a competitive package selected candidates in line with salary history, academic qualifications and relevant experience. To apply please indicate the position title on the envelope or subject line of your e-mail Applications should also include an up-to-date CY with three contactable professional references a cover letter and your salary history Applications which do NOT include ALL of these elements will NOT be considered.

The application should be addressed to:
Director of Human Resource
Jhpiego
Plot 72, Block 45B, New Bagamoyo Road - Victoria
PO Box 9170
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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