Graphics Designer at Kaplo Africa

Job Summary

• Our client is recruiting a highly creative and detail-oriented Graphics Designer who will also serve as a Visual Content Creator
• This position is ideal for a designer who understands that visual storytelling is a powerful tool for advocacy, fundraising, and institutional credibility
• The Graphics Design Intern will be responsible for producing high-quality, visually compelling content that strengthens LHF’s brand identity and digital presence

Responsibilities
Visual Content Development:

• Design social media graphics, flyers, banners, and campaign materials
• Develop infographics for impact reports and donor presentations
• Create branded templates for recurring communication
• Produce motion graphics and short animated visuals where required

Brand Identity Management:

• Ensure strict adherence to brand guidelines
• Maintain consistency in typography, color systems, and layout structure
• Support visual positioning aligned with international NGO standards

Content Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Social Media Manager to align visuals with messaging
• Translate program data into compelling visual narratives
• Support photography and basic video content editing when necessary

Digital Asset Management:

• Maintain organized design archives
• Prepare print-ready and web-optimized files
• Ensure high-resolution, professional output

Requirements

• Background in Graphics Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field
• Proficiency in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), or equivalent tools
• Basic knowledge of motion graphics is an advantage
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity and versatility
• Passion for nonprofit storytelling and social impact

What we are looking for
Successful candidates must be:

• Creative yet strategic
• Professional and deadline-driven
• Growth-oriented and teachable
• Passionate about social impact
• Highly accountable