Graphic Designer Jobs at The USAID East Africa Trade and Investment Hub, Kenya

Graphic Designer Jobs at The USAID East Africa Trade and Investment Hub, Kenya

The USAID East Africa Trade and Investment Hub (the Hub) boosts trade and investment with and within East Africa.

It does this by deepening regional integration, increasing the competitiveness of select regional agricultural value chains, promoting two-way trade with the United States (U.S.) under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and facilitating investment and technology to drive trade growth intra-regionally and to global markets.

The Hub supports the U.S. Government’s Feed the Future initiative.

The Hub is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

Objectives and Duties:

The graphic designer will provide support to the Communications and Knowledge Management Specialist and the overall Hub team.

She/he will help the Hub team illustrate their work and accomplishments with visually compelling graphic design, animation, and professionally formatted reports
and presentations.

The designer should be familiar with In-Design, Adobe Creative Suite, and web-based animation and design programs. The designer should be able to professionally format a report in Word and be able to lay it out for print and for electronic distribution.

The designer should also be savvy with PowerPoint, Prezi and/or Keynote and be able to create visually compelling presentations that distill complex information in an easy-to-digest and attractive manner. Ideally, the graphic designer has previous experience in animation or could pick up the skill quickly.

The graphic designer will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following detailed tasks: