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Position Overview
The Visual Communications Facilitator will lead our visual storytelling and creative communications processes, including art direction for our knowledge pieces and external communications, and design work that is consistent with UAF A&P’s voice. The primary responsibility of the Facilitator is to lead and implement UAF A&P’s visual communications in collaboration with various internal and external stakeholders, for communications released on various platforms and across mediums.
The Visual Communications Facilitator will be part of a two-member communications team along with the Strategic Communications Facilitator to lead the overall communications strategy of the organisation, in keeping with the organisation's values and strategic goals. If you are a skilled designer and are looking for a role in a feminist organisation that involves art, strategy, and people, we are looking for you!
Job Responsibilities:
1. Creative Direction
a. Develop and maintain consistent visual language for multiple mediums and platforms (digital, print, and social)
b. Art Direction for key projects (such as annual reports, programmatic knowledge pieces, website, and social media campaigns)
c. Manage collaborations with external artists and storytellers on various creative projects and deliverables
2. Communications Facilitation
a. Liaise with diverse stakeholders (writers, artists, internal programme teams) to design and implement UAF A&P’s communication strategy
b. Translate UAF A&P’s content, ideas and themes into accessible visual narratives
3. Project & Contractor Management
a. Oversight of creative projects, from developing the project brief to final delivery
4. Process Innovation
a. Refine organisational documentation and templates such as style guides, process playbooks, etc.
b. Pilot new formats (e.g., Annual Learning Report, microsites, videos, podcasts) to amplify our reach and resonate with our target audience and communities
