Animator (Consultant)

Job Description

Title: Animator (Consultant)

Company Name: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time, Part-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree with at least 3years relevant work experience in media and communication for development.

Job Context:
∎ Employee group (Full time/Part-time/Limited/Casual): Consultant
∎ Schedule (hours/days): Sunday through Thursday
∎ Job Summary
∎
∎ In Bangladesh, the USAID has mobilized support the country`s COVID-19 readiness and response efforts. This USAID funding will support three priority areas: (1) strengthening infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in health facilities; (2) improving specimen transport and referral systems; and (3) increasing risk awareness communication and outreach. This builds upon ongoing USAID and other U.S. government investments in the health sector.
∎ Based on the demands of the current situation, we plan to focus our risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) interventions on frontline healthcare professionals (for example, those accessed through government health structure), private and public hospital professionals (for example, those accessed through professional medical bodies), and the general public to take mitigation measures by partnering with key associations, such as journalists; medical associations, and influencers (i.e. religious leaders).
∎ This project`s one of main activities is to develop different public communication materials within given timeframe. In this regard, JHU CCP wants to hire a consultant who will help to develop different SBC materials.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Consultant will be responsible for the following task(s):
∎ Liaising with transmedia/production team and developing animation from their concepts and storyboard.
∎ Using technical software packages, such as Flash/ Illustrator, After effects, Photoshop, etc.
∎ Making 2D animations of 1-2 mitnues.
∎ Building up accurate, detailed frame-by-frame visuals
∎ Working as part of a broader production/transmedia team
∎ Performing related duties as assigned under supervision of JHU CCP staff

Additional Requirements:
∎ Skills, knowledge and experience requirements:
∎ Must be creative and artistic
∎ Have excellent IT skills
∎ Experience of working with digital production
∎ Experience of working with mass media production team
∎ Working experience on transmedia content development
∎ Must be patient and concentrate for long periods
∎ Desired qualifications and attributes:
∎ Bangladeshi citizen.
∎ Competent in Possess high level of knowledge of desktop design software, such as Illustrator, InDesign or QuarkXPress, and image-editing packages such as Photoshop Microsoft Office.
∎ Language Skills: Excellent written and oral skills in Bangla and English.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 8 Nov 2022

Company Information:
∎ 1 Nov 2022
∎ Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
∎ Business : Johns Hopkins University in Bangladesh, an international NGO

Category: Design/Creative