Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Unwanted Witness is a prominent digital rights organization dedicated to safeguarding online freedoms at the intersection of technology, law, and human rights. Our mission is to advocate for digital rights, promote internet freedom, and ensure privacy protections for all individuals.

Position Overview:
We are seeking for a talented and creative Graphics Designer to join our Communications Department in Kampala. As a Graphics Designer, you will play a crucial role in visually communicating our organization's message, objectives, and campaigns through innovative and compelling design elements.

Responsibilities:
• Design visually compelling graphics for digital campaigns, social media content, infographics, newsletters, reports, and other promotional materials.
• Conceptualize and execute original designs aligned with Unwanted Witness branding guidelines and messaging.
• Collaborate with the communications team to develop creative strategies and ideas for visual storytelling.
• Produce high-quality infographics, illustrations, logos, presentations, and other visual materials.
• Stay updated on design trends, best practices, and tools to enhance the organization's visual identity.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and adhere to deadlines.

Requirements:
• Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Arts or equivalent experience in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• Proven experience (2 years) working as a graphics designer, preferably within a communications or digital rights-focused organization.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, lnDesign, etc.) and other relevant design software. Knowledge of video editing
• Demonstrated creativity and originality in design concepts with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interpret and translate ideas into visually appealing designs.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team passionate about digital rights and internet freedom.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Professional development opportunities and the chance to contribute to impactful campaigns.

Additional Information:
• The candidate may be required to occasionally work flexible hours based on project demands.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your design work to info@unwantedwitness.org by Friday 19th January, 2024. Please include "Graphics Designer Application" in the email subject line.
Join us in our mission to defend digital rights and create a safer, more inclusive online space for all individuals. Unwanted Witness welcomes diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.


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