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  • Layout and Graphic Design Specialist

Layout and Graphic Design Specialist

Home-based

Provision of layout and graphic design services

Frontex/2021/OP/1072/KM

Tuesday, 10 January 2023.

Interested candidates should send their CV 
to opportunities@gdsi.ie and indicate their  availability.

July 2023.

GDSI works on the preparation of EU-funded Provision of layout and graphic design services. We are looking for professionals with outstanding graphic design skills and at least 7 years of professional experience in layout and graphic design. Good knowledge of English is a must.

At least 7 years of professional experience in at least one of the following fields is required:

  1. Provision of graphic design services:
    • grid and layout including templates, type styles, visual styles and colour schemas.
    • Creating clear and professional charts, tables, maps and similar data visualisation items.
    • Design of promotional materials (branded gifts, gadgets and similar), wearables (branded t-shirts, scarves, ties and similar), memorabilia (plaques, medals, badges, coins, patches and similar), stationary (business cards, stamps, letterhead, envelopes and similar).
  1. Provision of illustration services with proven experience in:
    • creating key visuals for campaigns, events, projects, initiatives.
    • creating display items (posters, banners, rollups, press walls, stands, flags, totems, and similar).
    • innovative use and treatment of photos, images, illustrations.
    • wireframing, layouting and illustrating content and data into high quality infographics.
  1. Proficiency in the use of software packages for graphic design and brand management purposes, with proven experience in:
    • Adobe Creative suite (in particular Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop).
    • MS Office 365 (with an emphasis on MS Word and MS Powerpoint).
    • Development of corporate templates for MS Word, MS Visio, MS Powerpoint, MS Publisher.
    • Experience in interactive publishing and HTML5-based products (advantageous).
  1. Proficiency and originality in the development and creative application of brand identity with proven experience in:
    • concept, design and implementation of new visual identities.
    • flexible and creative application of corporate visual identities.
  1. Proficiency in the versioning services for already existing products, with proven experience in:
    • language versioning
    • multi-platform versioning
    • digital-to-print versioning.
  1. Proficiency in design-related project management, with proven experience in:
    • managing and delivering parallel projects under time pressure.
    • assessment of workloads and resources at briefing stage to secure accurate financial order forms
    • schedule planning and tracking of project performance
    • providing effective project communication (milestone meetings and meeting minutes).
  1. Proficiency in design-related quality control with proven experience in:
    • art direction
    • corporate visual identity compliance
    • quality assurance: monitoring and checks
    • providing constant artistic and technical support and advice.