Graphic Designer at Makueni County Public Service Board

Graphic Designer Job Responsibilities

• The Graphic Designer will be responsible for the following:
• Originating and ideating design for visual assets and illustrations according to various written briefs;
• Design creative graphics for social media, posters, flyers, website and other publicity and marketing materials;
• Prepare visual presentations by designing art and copy layouts;
• Support and lead the design process of reports, presentations and publications for printing, electronic dissemination and live delivery;
• Design templates for new publications and products;
• Maintain infographics templates (in Adobe and other graphics software);
• Create as well as improve and edit artworks, photos, charts and other graphic elements;
• Assist in establishing and maintaining a photo archive and streamline the use and availability of photos;
• Develop presentations, web interface and interactive products and layout and design presentations;
• Deliver creative graphic and technical solutions for use for new media; and
• Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Director.

Qualifications for the Graphic Designer Job

• Be a Kenyan citizen.
• Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree from a University recognized in Kenya and a post-graduate qualification in Graphic Design.
• Possession of a Master’s Degree will be an added advantage.
• KCSE Grade C+ and above.
• Have working experience of not less than 5 years, preferably in Graphic Design.
• Be proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, Corel Draw and/or other common design and layout applications.
• Good knowledge and understanding of web development.
• Animation designing will be an added advantage.
• Evidence of rich and diverse design portfolio.
• Be creative, flexible and capable of working with minimum supervision.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution.
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles of public service as outlined in articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
• Be computer literate.