Illustrator / Graphic Designer Jobs – Johns Hopkins University/Center for Communication Programs (CCP)

Job Title:       Illustrator / Graphic Designer
Organisation: Johns Hopkins University/Center for Communication
Programs (CCP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The
Johns Hopkins University/Center for Communication Programs (CCP) is a pioneer
in the field of strategic, research based communication for behavior change and
health promotion that has helped transform the theory and practice of public
health.
About Trachoma Project:
CCP
is working with the Carter Center and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)
partners on the Trust Trachoma Project to revise content and illustrations on
existing VHT cards. The VHT cards will be reorganized into flip chart format
which will be used to facilitate community education activities promoting
Trachoma prevention and hand washing by WASH partners in Busoga and Karamoja
regions of Uganda. Illustrations will be adapted to the social context of the
target communities in Busoga and Karamoja.
Job Summary: The Illustrator / Graphic Designer will support for
The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) in the revision of
two sets of VHT cards into community education flipcharts on Trachoma
prevention.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:   Specifically,
the illustrator/graphic designer will:
  • Review the two sets of VHT cards—one for
    Karamoja and the other for Busoga–and other relevant documents to be
    given by client.
  • Actively participate in a half day meeting
    with CCP staff and partners to discuss task related issues.
  • Revise the two sets of VHT cards into flip
    charts based on given recommendations regarding content,
    illustrations/graphics.
  • Participate in a half day meeting to review
    the flip charts with CCP staff and partners after they have been pretested
    in Karamoja and Busoga.
  • Submit the revised flipcharts to CCP and
    participate in a review meeting with partners.
  • Revise the flip charts to finalize the
    flipcharts.
  • Submit final acceptable print-ready soft and
    hard copies to CCP.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The applicant should at least hold a Diploma
    in graphics design or bachelor’s degree in art, specializing in graphic
    design.
  • A minimum of five years’ experience in
    graphic design and illustration.  
  • Previous exposure and experience illustrating
    health communication materials for community education in Uganda. 
  • Ability to mimic the illustration style of
    the existing VHT cards so all illustrations have the same style and look.
Remuneration: CCP will pay a daily rate commensurate with past
income history.  The duration of the task
will not exceed 14 days.  All other
expenses will associated with the scope of work be the responsibility of the
consultant. This assignment will take place between February 2016 and April
10th 2016.
How to Apply:  
All
suitably qualified and interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV
and an electronic sample of a health communication materials that they have
illustrated and laid out.   The
electronic sample should be supplied in PDF format.  If it is very large, please share via a
Dropbox link.   Applications should be
submitted to HR@jhuccpug.org
Deadline: Monday, 22 February, 2016 by 5:00 pm.
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