Graphic Designer and Illustrator - Ajmer, India - Barefoot College International

Barefoot College International

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Ajmer, India

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

Barefoot College International is a grassroots, hybrid social enterprise that creates pathways to build more sustainable, self-sufficient and resilient rural communities while valuing and respecting the knowledge and wisdom they already possess.

It supports rural communities in achieving sustainable self-sufficiency.

With a keen belief in the endless potential of rural wisdom, Barefoot College International forges a first-of-its-kind, women-centred, global network dedicated to sustainable development in every community where poverty exists.

Designing new ways to nurture and support a journey to empowerment, one village at a time, one woman at a time.

We demystify and decentralize technology and put new tools in the hands of the underserved, to spread self-sufficiency and sustainability.

With a geographic focus on the Least Developed Countries, we train women worldwide as solar engineers, entrepreneurs and educators, who then return to their villages to bring light and learning to their community.

BCI CONTENT DEPARTMENT

BCI content department works with a vision to develop grassroots contextualized immersive content making right knowledge accessible to all rural audiences in both traditional and high technology channels, empowering learners particularly women and children to make positive sustainable choices, exercise their agency and promote a learning sharing spirit.

Over the years of working in training and content, there has been an in-depth understanding of nuances in content creation and delivery that create a world of a difference while being delivered to rural audiences.

Barefoot College International delivers a wide range of training and Content programs under the Education department targeting rural informal teachers, Enriche and Solar departments targeting rural literate/sem-literate women, Livelihoods department targeting rural women through enterprise model.

We create Audio visual content, print collateral (posters, leaflets, dairies, flyers, standees etc) IEC materials, curriculum. We also use flash cards, flip books and other related material. Lately, we are also working big time in the field of digital Audio visual content focussing on animations.

JOB PROFILE

JOB RESPONSIBILITY

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: -Coordinating with editors, content writers and others in the organization -Negotiating contracts and timescales.

-Undertaking relevant research and generating ideas. -Drawing rough sketches for approval. -Producing final illustrations.

SKILLS

Super Creative, imaginative, keeping with trends while coming up with illustrations Should have an eye for color, balance, and layout. Able to create a drawing that expresses an idea or concept. Excellent at drawing, sketching, and painting skills. Should know the latest softwares required for illustrationsillustrator, photoshop, procreate, coreldraw, etc Solid photography skills. Familiar with IT and design software. Great negotiators. Ability to adapt in the NGO working environment Ability to understand the requirements of the rural communities Occasional travel to get an understanding of the communities that we work with Should know how to speak, read and write English and Hindi

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Must have a relevant graphic designing/illustration course. Any other relevant course in the media sector/communications/social sector may be desirable but not necessary. Fresher to 2 to 3 years of experience in illustration or in a company or NGO is also desirable.

COMPENSATION

LOCATION
This job is based in Harmara Rajasthan but entails occasional travel throughout the Country to our project locations.

Salary:
₹20, ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits: