Professional Graphic Designer

Provides on-demand graphic design, layout and desktop-publishing services for UNFPA publications across the Arab region. The consultant creates accessible, multilingual, brand-compliant digital and print assets and supplies complete production-ready and editable source packages.

Department: Arab States Regional Office Communications Unit

• Develop multiple cover and layout concepts from individual design briefs
• Create brand-compliant publication layouts and complete iterative proof corrections
• Format Arabic right-to-left and English or French left-to-right content in multilingual products
• Produce accessible digital documents aligned with WCAG 2.1 and screen-reader requirements
• Prepare print-ready files, web-optimized PDFs, social-media assets and packaged editable source files
• Apply digital-first and sustainable print-production practices
• Coordinate with communications and technical units until final approval

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fine arts, visual communications, digital media or a related field, or a relevant diploma or secondary education plus two additional years of experience
• At least two years of progressively responsible experience in graphic design, publication layout, desktop publishing and corporate brand management
• Professional portfolio demonstrating publications, policy briefs, infographics and social-media assets
• Expert command of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat Pro
• Proficiency in Arabic right-to-left and English or French left-to-right typography
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic

• Non-binding remote retainer framework; selection does not guarantee work orders
• Initial framework-agreement duration is 11 months, with possible renewal after a mandatory one-month break
• No travel is expected
• Rates are evaluated per page or product and must remain fixed for the framework