• Assist with the conceptualization, planning, and execution of microsites featuring WJP products and initiatives;
• Work closely with the WJP's internal teams in Washington, DC and Mexico City to produce high-level presentations, infographics, graphs, and communications materials;
• Provide general design support, including rapid production of social media graphics, event flyers, and other promotional materials;
• Support the design and communications teams in updating and expanding the visual language of WJP's website and supporting collateral;
• Work collaboratively with the WJP internal teams and external consultants as needed to ensure deadlines are met and material is produced to the highest quality and in-line with WJP brand standards.
• Work within existing brand standards to produce unique, engaging campaigns that are effective across a variety of platforms.
Qualifications: Successful applicants will be a recent graduate or junior-level designer with six months to two years of experience. Ideal applicants will have a strong academic record and be motivated, highly dependable, and passionate about the ways in which design can be used for social good. Candidates should also demonstrate the following skills and qualifications:
• A portfolio demonstrating advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including: InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator (Premier/After Effects a plus);
• Experience with both digital and print production and optimizing products to translate across multiple channels;
• Experience with illustration and icon development (animation a plus);
• Skills in visualizing and translating large amounts of complex information into digestible and eye-catching illustrations and infographics;
• Experience with data visualization strongly preferred;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
• Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently in both Spanish and English required, and ability to give and receive feedback;
• Exceptional attention to detail;
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and to prioritize workload and daily assignments;
• Ability to interact with staff at all levels, work in a collaborative team environment, and work independently;
• Interest and willingness to develop new skills;
Physical Requirements: While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is frequently required to use finger dexterity as well as sufficient hand dexterity to use a computer keyboard and be capable of reading a computer screen. In addition, the employee may need to remain seated for long periods of time, have the ability to perform repetitive motions, grasp objects, including a writing instrument, stand, communicate verbally and hear well enough to detect nuances and receive detailed information. The employee may be required to walk, push or pull objects, bend, squat, reach, or kneel. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision for extensive reading and data analysis. WJP is committed to making reasonable accommodations to support employment of people with disabilities.
Working Conditions: The work conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing this job. The employee typically works indoors in a heated and air-conditioned office, with a mixture of natural, incandescent and fluorescent light with low to moderate noise levels.
How to Apply: The World Justice Project is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. To apply, please visit WJP's employment portal: https://worldjusticeproject.isolvedhire.com/jobs. In order to be considered, please include all of the following required documents with your application (combined as one PDF file):
• Cover letter
• Resume
• Your portfolio or a link to your portfolio
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. This position will remain open until filled. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are only able to follow up directly with candidates selected for interviews. No phone calls please.
Apply at: https://worldjusticeproject.isolvedhire.com/jobs/338318.html