Search for Common Ground recrute un(e) Graphic Designer (Part-time) – Media for Social Change عودة إلى الفرص

We are Searchers.
We are over 800 strong worldwide. We believe in our mission to end violent conflict.
It’s our purpose- our call to action.

A Searcher understands our vision of a world where:
Differences stimulate social progress, rather than precipitate violence
Respect for and cooperation with those we disagree with is considered the norm

A Searcher is a dedicated, enthusiastic and passionate individual, committed to our values.
Shared Humanity. Empathy. Impartiality. Inclusivity. Courage. Hope. Humility. Audacity.

With headquarters in Washington, DC and Brussels, Belgium, we implement projects from 55 offices in 34
countries, including in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. You will be joining
other highly motivated Searchers with a good team spirit and through commitment and dedication, have
opportunities to grow.

Search in Tunisia
SFCG’s mission in Tunisia is to promote the culture of dialogue and diversity through the involvement of
all parts of society while building their capacities. SFCG works in Tunisia to help members of Tunisian
society to address conflicts and differences constructively through cooperation and dialogue. SFCGTunisia works across multiple channels, mainly with youth, CSOs, media actors, security forces, and local
authorities to build the capacity of individuals and institutions to address challenges including differences
and acting on common points. Through this approach and partnerships, SFCG-Tunisia has four main
strategic objectives: (i) Promoting Peace Education; (ii) Fostering non-violent social dialogue; (iii)
Enhancing participatory and inclusive governance; and (vi) Transforming Violent Extremism in Tunisia.
More information about our Tunisia program can be found here.

We are searching for…
Search-Tunisia is looking to recruit a Graphic Designer for a new, exciting project that leverages mass media
to promote democratic consolidation and youth leadership. Search strongly believes that fostering youth
engagement in the political sphere holds the potential to develop a lifelong engagement in the democratic
process and sustain Tunisia’s democratic transition. Based on this belief, Search and its production partner
Ma’an network will produce a reality television program to increase young women and men’s interest in
constructively participating in politics, peacefully engaging with their national and local governments, and
improving mutual understanding and trust, ultimately contributing to higher youth turnout in the 2019 elections
in Tunisia.

Your contribution
The Graphic Designer will be responsible for developing and maintaining a graphic charter for project,
as well as to create visual concepts, by hand or using computer software, to communicate ideas that
inspire, inform, or captivate our audience. (S)he will develop the overall layout and production design
templates under the supervision of the Media Officer. The Graphic Designer will work under the direct
supervision of the Search Media and Communications Officer.

Roles and Responsibilities:

•  Develop and implement the graphic guidelines for the project’s Media communications
• Deliver creative and innovative ideas for print, electronic, web-based, and animated presentations
  for the project
•  Produce creative layouts and designs for deliverables on the project requiring conceptualization
  of ideas in preparation of original art for print or electronic documents or video animations
•  Offer conceptual design and production solutions for the project
• Manage routine design projects from conception through production, effectively prioritizing work,
  and balancing multiple priorities simultaneously to meet deadlines
• Design reports and other communication materials for print and electronic distribution for the
  project
• Design collaterals for all events on the project
•  Improve and edit artwork, photos, charts, and other graphic elements
•  Prepare layout and design information and communication materials for the project (banners,
  posters, booklets, leaflets, books, calendars, bulletins, flyers, cards)
• Create animations for illustrative purposes for the project such as 2D animations, presentations,
  and more advanced solutions
• Manage custom photo editing (restoration, noise reduction, tonal adjustment)
•  Assist with basic video editing tasks

As job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the position holder may be required to undertake other
duties that are broadly in line with the above key duties.

Please note that:

– This position is available immediately.
– Women are particularly encouraged to apply
– This post is open to Tunisian nationals only

Duration: contract initial 12 month (CDD), with start date early January 19

Please note: this post is open to Tunisian nationals only