• Application Deadline:
• Position: Graphics Designer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Job Description

We are looking to recruit a creative and organized professional to serve as a Graphic Designer. The selected candidate will be an integral part of designing the future of STEMCafe's online and offline marketing platforms; strategically participating in the ideation and creation of compelling graphic materials geared towards maintaining a cohesive brand voice and advancing our communications efforts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design visual content for print and digital applications that is on-brand, reinforces our status and reputation, and is appropriate for our various audiences;


• Design and layout of essential STEMCafe’s branding and publicity materials (e.g. business cards, presentation slides, etc.)


• Create infographics and presentation materials to simplify the communication of complex concepts and data


• Edit video clips for use on social media platforms


• Work autonomously and develop high-quality concepts with minimal instruction


• Manage timelines and prioritization of workload, and know when to ask for direction


• Assist team in developing and executing media plans


• Provide technical support for design- and video-related efforts


• Optimize graphics and video content for social media platforms


• Maintain organized content files, and help to organize and archive existing video and graphics files


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in working with children and a background or experience in management. 

• An understanding of and commitment to STEMCafe’s values and approach.


• Minimum 2 years related professional experience in graphics design;


• Strong visual communications skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts and data through images


• Solid verbal and written communication skills


• Thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (mainly InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere, and Photoshop), Microsoft Office, DropBox, and G Suite


• Familiarity with best practices for graphics and video content on social media platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)


• Technically proficient with the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve


• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with colleagues


• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines


• Flexibility in working with new issues, topics, and approaches.