Graphic Designer
This position is open to candidates in the Asia-Pacific Region.The World Scout Bureau (WSB) is currently looking for full-time Graphic Designer to implement a digital-first approach to WOSM’s publication designs using new tools and methods while supporting the layout, design, and branding of publications, reports, presentations, social media content, and digital marketing campaigns. The Graphic Designer will have a modern approach to graphic design and visual communications who is able to work proactively as a member of the team to produce content on time and up to the standards outlined in WOSM’s Brand Guidelines.The Graphic Designer will report to the Senior Manager, Art Design, Branding and Audio-Visuals, and work closely with members of the WSB’s Global Communications Team and other departments to produce appealing, interactive and engaging graphic products and designs. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable about the latest industry trends, and be able to work with graphic design software and applications such as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, as well as online collaboration tools.
Responsibilities
Produce high-quality, appealing, interactive and engaging graphic products and designs following WOSM’s Brand Guidelines, while also meeting usability and accessibility standards.
Help implement a digital-first approach to WOSM’s publication designs using new tools and methods.
Work collaboratively with the Web Content Designer and Digital Marketing Manager to produce high-converting graphic products and improve our user’s experiences across communications channels.
Support the graphic and text layout of publications, presentations, reports, toolkits, and guides using InDesign and PowerPoint templates.
Develop graphics for social media, website pages, stories, e-newsletters, and digital marketing campaigns.
Work with the Global Communications Team to prepare graphic and visual materials for online and in-person events.
Work with project owners to prepare design briefs and visual concepts based on design requirements, and incorporate feedback and comments from colleagues into the final design.
Review designs for errors before printing or publishing, and finalise layouts to printing specifications.
Keep up-to-date with graphic design technologies, techniques, and modern trends to deliver cutting-edge work.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to come up with new design perspectives, ideas, good practices and creative inputs for social media and digital marketing campaigns.
Must-haves
Proven graphic and digital design experience in a studio, agency, or in-house setting.
A minimum of three years of experience in graphic design or visual communications.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a field related to communications, digital communications, fine arts, or graphic design is an asset.
Strong portfolio demonstrating high-end graphic and digital design skills.• Knowledge of international printing processes.
Fluent in English and ability to layout publications in other WOSM languages (French, Arabic, Spanish, Russian) is an asset.
Ability to propose fresh design solutions to respond to communications challenges and communications priorities.
Project management skills with an ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and work on short timelines.
Ability to create and follow creative briefs.Strong understanding of branding, colour theory, and typography.
Willing to occasionally work during evenings and weekends for events across time zones.Proficiency with using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Proficiency with using online collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Dropbox, SmartSheets).Proficiency with using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom)
Experience Level
✅ Mid-level (3 - 4 years of experience)
Education Requirement
✅ Bachelor's Degree
Employment Type
✅ Full-time
Location
📍 WFH & Kuala Lumpur
Salary Range
✅ >RM 5,000