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About Us:

Welcome to CLENT Africa! We are dedicated to fostering sustainable development through education, renewable energy, environmental conservation, community engagement and technology. Join us in our mission to build resilient communities and promote sustainable development by contributing your time, donations, and partnerships.

Role Description

This is a volunteer remote role for a Graphic Designer at CLENT Africa. As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating graphics for our social media, educational content, blogs, you will work with typography, and ensure visually appealing designs. Your day-to-day tasks will involve collaborating with the team to create visually engaging materials that align with our mission and initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graphics, Graphic Design, and Typography skills
• Experience in logo design and branding
• Proficiency in design software and tools
• Strong attention to detail and creativity
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for sustainable development and environmental conservation
• Experience or interest in working with open-source projects
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and your creative process.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant tools.
• Excellent visual design skills with a strong understanding of layout, typography, color, and branding.
• Ability to translate complex ideas into visually appealing and easy-to-understand designs.
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

How to Apply:

Fill this form: https://forms.gle/5HVzdB9dkJSFjVvo7.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute innovative visual designs for digital and print media, including social media graphics, website banners, email campaigns, brochures, and presentations.
• Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to create visually appealing and effective marketing materials.
• Maintain and uphold CLENT Africa’s brand identity, ensuring consistency across all visual content.
• Create original illustrations, infographics, and icons to support various content needs.
• Assist in the design and layout of the company’s website and mobile app interfaces.
• Work closely with the UX/UI team to ensure a cohesive and user-friendly design experience.
• Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies, and incorporate them into your work.
• Provide design support for special projects and events as needed.

Expected Requirements:

• Availability to dedicate at least 4 hours per week to volunteering for a minimum of 6 months (flexible hours within your availability).
• Availability to attend a weekly meeting lasting 30 to 60 minutes.

Additionally, it's important that you have:

• Reliable internet access and your own computer/laptop.
• Communication and organizational skills.
• Intermediate proficiency in English (reading and writing).

How Does the Volunteer Team Work?

• Volunteer work is done remotely, and we meet once a week to update on the efforts made.
• We chat on Whatsapp for faster communication & GitHub for assigning tasks

Why Join Us?

• By becoming a volunteer, you'll not only be making tangible impact on communities & the lives of Africans affected by Climate Change, but also have the opportunity to:
• Develop valuable leadership, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Collaborate with a diverse and dedicated team who shares your passion for education.
• Build a valuable network with an international team, expanding your impact beyond borders.
• Receive a certificate of contribution after 6 months of contribution.
• Possibility to contribute in other areas within the Foundation.

When Shouldn't I Apply to Be a Volunteer?

• If you don't identify with the cause.
• If you don't have access to a computer/laptop and the internet.
• If you can't commit to donating volunteer time for 4 hours per week for the next 6 months - evaluate if you're going through a period of instability before applying.
• If you don't enjoy dealing with people.
• If you don't feel comfortable working remotely using digital platforms like GitHub.

How to Apply:

Fill this form: https://forms.gle/5HVzdB9dkJSFjVvo7.

CLENT Africa is an equal opportunity organization. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all volunteers.