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Date Posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer to Design a Gender Responsive Pedagogy Curriculum for Teachers in Moyo and Obongi Districts of West Nile, UgandaAga Khan Foundation
The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), a group of private, non-denominational development agencies that share a mission to improve the living conditions and opportunities of marginalized communities in target countries across Africa and Asia. AKF was established by His Highness the Aga Khan in Switzerland in 1967 and began working in East Africa in 1974. In Uganda, AKF operates a multi-sectoral portfolio that includes programming in Education, Economic Inclusion, Civil Society, Health, and Early Childhood Development predominantly in the Central and West Nile Regions. AKF is committed to ensuring that girls and boys, women and men, are equipped with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values to help them interact effectively with the world and be contributing members of a pluralistic society.

Background
AKF, in partnership with World University Services Canada (WUSC), has been delivering the Adolescent Girls’ Education in Crisis Initiative (AGENCI), a four-year project focused on enabling adolescent girls and young women in Moyo and Obongi to pursue diverse educational and learning pathways. Critical to achieving this is working with teachers to shift harmful attitudinal and socio-cultural barriers that inhibit or prohibit Adolescent Girls and Female Youth (AGFY) from accessing gender equitable, quality education (including, barriers, such as SGBV and gender inequality). To combat these harmful cultural norms and beliefs, AGENCI implements both formal and non-formal education interventions to support teacher professional development. Through this lens, AGENCI is seeking a Graphic Designer to design our new Gender Responsive Pedagogy (GRP) Curriculum.
AKF is looking for a Graphic Designer that has experience developing and executing curriculum designs, particularly, through the lens of a teacher. It is expected for the Graphic Designer to work closely with the AKF team and other key stakeholders, as required.
The GRP Curriculum is approximately 60 pages/A4 (Already developed, ) and contains three modules. Each module will need to be designed using pre-approved content and delivered in three separate PDFs. The end user of the modules are Tutors and Teachers

Scope of Work
The Graphic Designer will be expected to:
• Prepare a sample design concept, including graphics, illustrations, comics, color palette, fonts among others for review and approval (Real photos of teachers and learners will not be used)
• Upon approval, submit a first draft of the three designed modules for feedback
• Incorporate feedback into the modules’ final design
• Deliver designed modules

Expected Qualifications and Experience
• Prior work experience in designing learning modules for teachers and other education improvement programs
• Sample designs of previous work undertaken
• Evidence of delivering high-quality designs
• Ability to deliver on time

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
Interested Graphic Designers will be required to:
• Technical proposal including work plan, maximum two pages
• CV (max. 2 pages per CV)
• Budget, inclusive of all costs
• Include three references from similar consultancies previously undertaken
• Samples of previous similar work undertaken
Criteria for selection
All submissions will be assessed on the following criteria
• Technical proposal 40%
• Technical experience 30%
• Value for Money 30%
Please email all required documents with ‘GRP Graphic Designer’ in the subject line to akf.uganda@akdn.org . Submissions must be received by AKF no later than 21st November 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
AKF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is Committed to Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children and Vulnerable Adults and Expects all Staff and Partners to Share this Commitment.
The Aga Khan Foundation is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (www.akdn.org ).

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