Junior Graphics Designer

Job Description

Title: Junior Graphics Designer

Company Name: BBC Media Action

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Context:
∎ Duty Station : Cox`s Bazaar
∎ Grade : 2
∎ Reports To : Graphics Designer
∎ Duration : Fixed term contract till 31st March 2022, subject to funding, with strong possibility for extension
∎ Start Date : ASAP
∎ We`re now looking for talented and skilful Junior Graphics Designer to help develop and produce graphical outputs for BBC Media Action, Bangladesh, projects which includes Rohingya emergency response works. Working with the multimedia team, the Junior Graphics Designer will help the Graphics Designer to produce content aimed at both Rohingya people and the host community, and other outputs.
∎ Based in Cox`s Bazar but with travel to production locations across the country, as necessary. In general, normal office hours will apply but the nature of the role means that a flexible approach to working time will be necessary.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Preparing tasks which to be accomplished by gathering required information and materials.
∎ Conduct research on recent design trend, learn new concepts and be updated accordingly.
∎ Based on briefs provided by the manager, prepare multiple drafts of innovative concept, layout and graphics and make revisions following the feedbacks from the manager.
∎ Develop and maintain a creative and consistent look throughout the project related works.
∎ Take necessary steps to produce final multimedia products.
∎ Assign all rights, including copyright of design to BBC Media Action, allowing BBC Media Action to use all work supplied for any purpose at its sole discretion.
∎ Warrant that design/art/graphics provided to BBC Media Action will be original work of the service provider.
∎ Warrant that no design/art/graphics provided to BBC Media Action will be provided to or shared with any other organisation for any purpose.
∎ Warrant that no pirated/ infected/ malicious in any way application/ plugin/ template/ elements would be used in producing BBC Media Action works and/ or with equipment provided by BBC Media Action.
∎ Take full responsibility for any honorarium, royalty, or any other fees payable to the model, object or subject of any design/art/graphics supplied to BBC Media Action.
∎ Meet tight deadlines.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Essential= E / Desirable= E
∎ Fully competent in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign E
∎ Functional know-how of Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, Adobe Character Animator E
∎ Demonstrable skills in graphic design, free-hand drawing, and illustration E
∎ Excellent spoken Bangla communication skills E
∎ Basic use of standard office application packages which include MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint D
∎ Previous experience in designing still visuals (posters/infographics/illustrations) D
∎ Previous experience of actively producing motion graphics and animation D
∎ Previous experience in working with organisations and projects related to health services and intervention D
∎ Excellent organisational and time management skills, with proven ability to prioritize, work independently and maintain attention to details E
∎ Excellent work ethics E
∎ Comfortable and efficient in working and collaborating with a versatile team E
∎ Commitment to equal opportunities and health & safety E
∎ Flexible in approach to work E
∎ Ability to act on own initiative within specified boundaries E

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 10 Nov 2021

Company Information:
∎ 27 Oct 2021
∎ BBC Media Action
∎ Business : BBC Media Action is the BBC`s international development charity. We use media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights in developing countries. We partner with civil society, local media and others to produce creative programmes in multi-media formats which inform and engage audiences around key development issues, and strengthen the media sector through capacity building. Our work is built on insights from our research and engagement with communities, and is focused on three key themes: governance and human rights, health and resilience.

Category: Media/Advertisement/Event Mgt.