Unicef

Graphic Design Intern

Ict & Computer Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

UNICEF Zimbabwe requires an enthusiastic, hard-working, determined multi-media Intern with a talent in graphic design and knowledge of visual production and printing processes and software to ensure that assets, publications and photographs are in the correct format for filing and uploading.

Under the guidance of Chief of Communication and the Senior Communications Associate the intern will assist in the following tasks:

Graphic Design Intern, Harare, Zimbabwe (Open only to nationals of Zimbabwe)

Duties and Responsibilities

Support to the UNICEF Senior Communications Associate/graphic designer in the creation, design editing and sharing of materials.
Compile all photographs and videos into relevant archival libraries.
Liaise with UNICEF graphic designer for access to all electronic design files, and guidance on correct formatting and conversions necessary for archiving and website uploading.
Migrate all Freehand files to illustrator and review for correct conversions as according to guidance from Graphic designers.
File/archive all design files systematically for easy access.
Upload all selected design files to a local share point.
Participate in online training provided by UNICEF HQ or an accredited consultant on use of relevant software and guidelines for uploading pictures to the global WeShare platform.
Using UNICEF photo documentation guidelines, select pictures from professional photographers for uploading to global photo library under Zimbabwe section.
Add all required meta-data to each selected picture before uploading to global photo share to enable search ability.
Organise and uploaded pictures to global website by thematic area.
Organise and correctly label videos and archive.
Develop guidelines for archive system and share with graphic designer.
Any other support required to ensure smooth running of the section.

Qualifications and Experience

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Requirements for Intern: Key Competencies, Skills and Experience

Be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate degree or related programme or have graduated within the past 2 years in design, Multi-media design or related technical fields.
Knowledge in the following graphic software’s: Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, added advantage for Macromedia freehand and QuarkXpress.
Excellent communication skills in English.
Experience with similar assignments an added advantage
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
Have excellent academic performance as demonstrated by recent university or institution records.
Effective communication and organization skills.
Computer literate with e-mail, word processing and spreadsheet skills.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with multidisciplinary teams.
Fluency in English and local language is required. Knowledge of another official UN language is considered as an asset.
Have no immediate relatives (e.g. father, mother, brother, sister) working in any UNICEF office
Have no other relatives in the line of authority which the intern will report to.

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