Graphic Designer for Social Media Campaign (Remotely)

Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) is an independent not-for-profit organization that works with media and civil society to promote positive change in conflict zones, closed societies, and countries in transition around the world. Under the projects entitled AJAD are funded by the Department of State.

IWPR works to Empower Syrian civil society to advance justice and accountability efforts in Syria through documentation of human rights abuses, linkages with international accountability mechanisms, community-level advocacy, and awareness-raising on transitional justice issues. 

IWPR is requesting to hire a Graphic Designer to assist in the designs for Social Media Campaign – Remotely; for the upcoming 6 months, this period can be renewed if deemed necessary, for IWPR- Lebanon.

Scope of work:

Prepare a schedule of work with IWPR’s Senior Media Specialist

Implement IWPR’s branding policy

Deliver creative and innovative ideas for the social media campaign

Design the illustrations in coordination with the Senior Media Specialist

Qualifications:

University degree in graphic design, or similar.

At least five (5) years of progressively advanced graphic design experience.

Strong theoretical and practical background in graphic design.

Illustrate a clear and mature style of design, demonstrating an understanding of the communication requirements of an international agency.

Proven experience of graphics production from start to published/printed product with knowledge of printing processes (offset and digital) and color management.

Good understanding of new and evolving technologies and digital platforms.

Working experience in development or humanitarian environment is desirable.

Proficiency in Arabic and English.

Proven familiarity with the work of Syria and have an excellent understanding of the conflict issues and community security is an asset.