Communications Associate - Design at Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation

Responsibilities
Graphics Design:

• Analyse the communication plan and produce text, image, audio-visual content relevant for each platform in accordance with communication goals.
• Interpret communication collaterals to create visual content for target audiences
• Create compelling presentations using Microsoft PPT or other illustrator software
• Merge current design trends with existing branding to produce cutting-edge, innovative creative assets.
• Concept, develop, and build a wide variety of creative assets (print, web, CRM, social, content, etc.) to support communications, public relations, and global toolkits.
• Iterate on design based on feedback from team members, partners, and stakeholders by translating complex notes into simple directives all while keeping on strategy.
• Ideate visual concepts and refine design work based on the creative direction

Website Management:

• Plan, implement and manage website upgrades for the Foundation
• Regularly test for website performanceTroubleshoot the website and respond to security breaches
• Regularly update content and constantly improve the User Experience (UX) of the website.
• Ensure that the website is protected by enabling the appropriate security measures.Update HTML, CSS, and JavaScript regularly.
• Conduct content audits to eliminate redundant and/or duplicate information.
• Ensure full compliance on the website with all laws and regulations.Keep up-to-date with industry best practices and monitor competitor websites.

Person Specification

• Bachelors Degree level or equivalent
• Demonstrable work experience (minimum 3-4 years)
• Previous work experience in a brand or advertising agency is an added advantage.
• Licenses and certifications or other training in visual content creation. (Adobe photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign and Illustrator software)
• Display an excellent understanding of content management systems (CMS) and technology infrastructures using CSS, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy, and Security Audits.
• Must possess a portfolio of previous work done that shows experience
• A recognised degree or diploma in graphic design and branding would be an added advantage
• Great eye for good designGood interpersonal and communications skills
• Ability to turn complex subject matters into visually appealing content
• Can translate written ideas to exciting visual content that can drive the right engagement for a brand
• Understand video editing and production and how that contributes to brand experience
• Highly motivated, quick learner and self-starter