Youth Development Labs Communications Designer Jobs in Rwanda

Job Summary

YLabs is seeking a Communications Design contractor to play a key role in one of our current youth-centered design projects.

You will work at the cutting edge of design and innovation with a multidisciplinary team to refine marketing, training, and implementation materials for programs that improve young people’s lives in sub-Saharan Africa.

This is a 2 month, remote, deliverables based position, with a possibility to extend the contract and/or transition to a full-time contractor role.

We anticipate this will be a 2-3 day/week position.

Activities

• Visual design of marketing materials to match our brand guidelines.

• Visual design of training materials, presentation slide decks, and implementation guidebook following an already established brand guideline.

Timeline

While this is a deliverables based position, we anticipate that these activities will require 2 - 3 days per week of work.

• ASAP - December 15: 3 days/week

• January 1 - January 15: 2 days/week

Pay Rate

This is a fixed rate contract from ASAP to 15 January.

The pay range for this position is $185 - $250 USD per day, commensurate with experience.

The contract will be a fixed rate with a total to be determined based on start date.

Pay is inclusive of Rwanda’s 15% withholding tax

for all contractors.

You Are

• Excellent at layout design for text heavy reports

• Comfortable carrying out already established brand guidelines for various print materials such as handbooks, presentations, and marketing materials

• Great at typography hierarchy, layout design, experience in creating promotional materials, with strong print experience

• A superstar at visual storytelling

• Able to work in a fast-paced, start-up environment and comfortable with ambiguity

• Passionate about social impact, global health, and young people

• A proactive problem solver with effective time-management and strong attention to detail

You Have

• Three years + of experience in communications design, visual design, or graphic design

• Expertise in graphic design, typography, print, layout, motion, or illustration

• An understanding of visual and communication design principles

• Strong command of Adobe Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, and In Design

Desirable

• Experience working in Rwanda and/or East Africa broadly; proficient Kinyarwanda

• Eligibility to work in Rwanda

• A capable illustrator

• Experience with visual web design

How to Apply

send a resume, cover letter, and a link or PDF of your portfolio to talent@ylabsglobal.org with the subject line “Communications Designer - Rwanda”.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. All YLabs offers of employment are conditional on satisfactory background check and criminal record clearances.

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