Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) - Freelance – Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer is needed in New York City, United States.

Client: Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP)

Location: United States

Contract: Contractor, Contractor

Job Description

Position: Freelance Graphic Designer

Location: Remote

Duration: Contract-based

About the Organisation:

The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) works globally to promote sustainable, equitable, and inclusive urban transport. ITDP’s vision is to create healthy and livable communities with streets safe for walking and cycling, high-quality public transport, traffic reduction mechanisms, and people-centered mobility policies. The organization is headquartered in New York City, with offices in multiple countries including India.

About the Position:

We are looking for a candidate who can create high-quality visual products, including publications, posters, and infographics that convey complex ideas in an easily understandable format. The role offers an opportunity to develop graphic design and communication skills while gaining exposure to sustainable transport. Ideal candidates will have creative flair, up-to-date graphic software knowledge, and professionalism regarding time and deadlines.

Responsibilities

1. Produce high-quality publication layouts.

2. Create high-quality visual content, including:

a. Highly engaging vector illustrations and collateral in line with project messaging.

b. Vector graphics that may be reused for animated videos.

Requirements

Must-have:

• Extensive experience with graphics software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• A keen eye for detail and a well-developed artistic and creative aesthetic.
• Prior experience in working with animation is preferred.
• Ability to manage projects, adhere to deadlines, and provide regular updates.

Benefits

Gain exposure to the field of sustainable transport and enhance graphic design and communication skills.

How to Apply

Deadline for applications: 20th February 2024. The position will remain open until filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Additional Information

If you do not meet all the criteria listed but are passionate about the work or possess other strengths that make you a suitable candidate, please do apply. Highlight any relevant points in your cover letter for discussion during the interview if you are shortlisted.