Requirements
Required (Minimum requirements include):

• Proven experience working in a similar role or field, preferably for at least 3 years
• A compelling portfolio showcasing your proficiency in various illustration techniques and styles, such as minimalism, vintage style, surrealism, and more.
• Mastery in industry-standard illustration software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other relevant tools.
• Strong understanding of colour theory, composition, and visual storytelling to convey ideas effectively through visuals.
• Ability to conceptualise, brainstorm and translate abstract ideas into compelling visual narratives and illustrations.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including writers and designers, to seamlessly integrate illustrations into larger creative projects.
• Familiarity with the technical aspects of print production, such as colour modes, resolution, and file formats, ensuring high-quality output for print materials.

Preferred (Candidates who are able to demonstrate the following will have an advantage):

• You should possess a proven ability to create engaging narratives across various platforms.
• You should have the ability to accurately and consistently complete work on schedule and with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in storyboard creation for animations, comics and multimedia projects.
• You’re experienced with digital collaboration tools, including Slack, Google Drive, Trello and Airtable.

Language and Location Requirements:

• Location: Anywhere in Africa
• Primary languages: English
• Preferred but not required: Amharic, Arabic, Hausa, French, Kiswahili or any other major language spoken in Africa

What We Offer

• A competitive salary, subject to experience, with opportunities for performance-based growth, both in terms of career path and public stature.
• Medical insurance cover, underwritten by a remote-first provider to ensure cover wherever you are.
• A dynamic workplace, with a transnational team, occasional international travel, and generous vacation benefits.
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new cutting-edge skills and techniques/technologies to future-proof yourself in a rapidly evolving industry.
• A chance to shine on a global stage, writing for international audiences and interacting with colleagues around the world.

Application Closing Date
5th January, 2024

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Requirements
Required (Minimum requirements include):

• Proven experience working in a similar role or field, preferably for at least 3 years
• Ability to articulate a brand or project’s story through design assets, effectively capturing its vision and tone.
• A strong grasp of design principles, such as emphasis, alignment and balance, contrast, repetition, proportion, movement, and white space.
• Mastery of design software, such as the Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and other relevant design tools.
• A creative flair and a keen eye for keeping pace with emerging design trends globally and within Africa
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with multinational team members and partners, interpreting and conveying brand concepts through design.

Preferred (Candidates who are able to demonstrate the following will have an advantage):

• Ability to transform brand identities into visually appealing marketing assets, including web and social media designs,, email campaigns, roll up banners, stickers, t-shirts, and leaflets.
• Ability to work in both traditional and digital mediums, combing them to create powerful visual identities that stand out from the crowd
• Ability to create a variety of formats, from stills to gif to longer animations
• Understanding of what works best for different platforms such as Facebook vs Twitter vs TikTok vs WhatsApp
• Capable of working independently and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with digital collaboration tools like Slack, Google Drive, Trello and Airtable.

Language and Location Requirements:

• Location: Anywhere in Africa
• Primary languages: English
• Preferred but not required: Amharic, Arabic, Hausa, French, Kiswahili or any other major language spoken in Africa

What We Offer

• A competitive salary, subject to experience, with opportunities for performance-based growth, both in terms of career path and public stature.
• Medical insurance cover, underwritten by a remote-first provider to ensure cover wherever you are.
• A dynamic workplace, with a transnational team, occasional international travel, and generous vacation benefits.
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new cutting-edge skills and techniques/technologies to future-proof yourself in a rapidly evolving industry.
• A chance to shine on a global stage, designing for international audiences and interacting with colleagues around the world.

Application Closing Date
5th January, 2024

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Requirements
Required (Minimum requirements include):

• A minimum of three years experience in a similar or related role.
• A robust portfolio/showreel that showcases video skills such as motion graphics, editing, shooting, and scripting and storyboarding
• Proven experience serving as the central liaison, ensuring clear communication, addressing feedback, managing expectations, and guaranteeing overall team satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Proficient in managing video content/production throughout its life-cycle, from inception and storyboarding to shooting to editing and packaging.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to collaborate with a diverse team.
• A creative mindset, with the ability to shape your role and make valuable contributions.
• Proficient in managing and leading a team of video producers, editors, and other production staff.
• Mastery of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, including AfterEffects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Audition.

Preferred (Candidates who are able to demonstrate the following will have an advantage):

• You have a knack for telling immersive video stories across different platforms, customised to the specific audience while remaining true to the core narrative..
• You’ve created compelling short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels, optimising content, analysing metrics, and fostering real-time engagement in live events.
• Capable of developing and executing high quality livestreaming strategies, while staying up-to-date with industry trends and overseeing end-to-end production for live events.
• You’re experienced with digital collaboration tools, including Slack, Google Drive, Trello and Airtable.

Language and Location Requirements:

• Location: Anywhere in Africa
• Primary languages: English
• Preferred but not required: Amharic, Arabic, Hausa, French, Kiswahili or any other major language spoken in Africa

What We Offer

• A competitive salary, subject to experience, with opportunities for performance-based growth, both in terms of career path and public stature.
• Medical insurance cover, underwritten by a remote-first provider to ensure cover wherever you are.
• A dynamic workplace, with a transnational team, occasional international travel, and generous vacation benefits.
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new cutting-edge skills and techniques/technologies to future-proof yourself in a rapidly evolving industry.
• A chance to shine on a global stage, writing for international audiences and interacting with colleagues around the world.

Application Closing Date
5th January, 2024

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online