Terms of Reference
The objective for graphic designer is to assist the UNHCR Lebanon to produce vulnerabilities reports in highest quality and graphic standards. This additional technical expertise will enable UNHCR programs to highlight vulnerabilities, documented the various changes in the environments of refugee’s families and communicated with external audiences the situation of refugees in Lebanon.
Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Representative for Operation at UNHCR Branch office Beirut and direct supervision of the Assistant Representative for Program, the graphic designer will be recruited for a total of 30 working days September to October 2016. This part time and flexible working time arrangements will respond to operation editing/writing skills demands and other tasks. It is foreseen that the incumbent will perform the following tasks:
Discuss with UNICEF, WFP and UNHCR core group members staff how to produce and design the VASYR and VAIN reports, executive summary and factsheets.
Design of VASYR/VAION reports and other communication materials for printing and electronic distribution
Improve and edit art-work, photos, charts and other graphic elements for the products required.
Revise and assist that graphs and info graphic are supported to text and vis-versus.
Custom photo editing (restoration, noise reduction, tonal adjustment)
Expected results
At the end of this consultancy, the following deliverables are expected:
VAOIN report
VASYR report
Executive summary
Fact-sheets
Selection criteria:
Candidates will be assessed against the following:
Extent and relevance of experience in the compilation and producing high end of quality graphic products
Level of skills and reviewed of copies of catalogue or samples of the design work
Extent of experience in the in development or humanitarian environment is desirable
Extent of experience in working effectively in multidisciplinary teams
Definition of the final product:
At the end of this individual contract, the following deliverables are expected to be provided: Executive summary; VAOIN report; VASYR report; Fact-sheets following the below schedule:
i. Submission of Executive summary: 20 September 2016
ii. Submission of VASYR report: 20 September 2016 (1. Draft)
iii. Submission of VAION report: 30 September (1. Draft)
iv. Based on inputs submission of Final versions for VASYR and VAION: 30 September 2016/15 October 2016
v. Submission of Factsheets: 20 October (1.draft)
vi. Final submission of factsheets: 30 October
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
If you wish to apply for this vacancy, please submit your letter of motivation and P11 Form by e-mail with the position Title/Number in the
subject line to: lebbehrm@unhcr.org by Tuesday 26 July 2016. The Personal History Form (P11) is available at the following link:
http://www.unhcr.org/recruit/P11_UNHCR.doc No late applications will be accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. UNHCR does not
charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training or any other fees). Shortlisted candidates
may be required to sit for written test and/or oral interview. References are obtained as part of the assessment process. UNHCR strongly encourage
qualified female applicants for this position. UNHCR seeks to ensure that male and female employees are given equal career opportunities. UNHCR is
committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. All applications will be treated with the strictest
confidentiality.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
Candidates should meet the following:
Bachelor’s degree or higher university degree in graphic design
At least five years of professional experience in graphic design
Strong theoretical and practical background in graphic design, including the use of design software such as Adobe Design Premium, In-Design, CorelDraw, web design tools such as Dreamweaver and Flash, etc
Show a clear and mature style of design, demonstrating an understanding of the communication requirements of a UN agency.
Proven experience of graphic production from start to published/printed product with knowledge of printing processes (offset and digital) and color management;
Good understanding of new and evolving technologies and digital platforms;
Knowledge of standard software packages, including MS Office– MS Access–MS Visio –Adobe Acrobat;
Working experience in development or humanitarian environment is desirable
Bachelor’s degree or higher university degree in graphic design
At least five years of professional experience in graphic design
Strong theoretical and practical background in graphic design, including the use of design software such as Adobe Design Premium, In-Design, CorelDraw, web design tools such as Dreamweaver and Flash, etc
Show a clear and mature style of design, demonstrating an understanding of the communication requirements of a UN agency.
Proven experience of graphic production from start to published/printed product with knowledge of printing processes (offset and digital) and color management;
Good understanding of new and evolving technologies and digital platforms;
Knowledge of standard software packages, including MS Office– MS Access–MS Visio –Adobe Acrobat;
Working experience in development or humanitarian environment is desirable
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No