Freelance Graphic Designer at Busara Center

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Below are some examples of the kind of projects that a graphic designer may develop for Busara:

Solidify and enhance the Busara Brand

• Work with Busara’s communication team and management to create a cohesive and compelling Busara brand
• Develop a brand book and style guide for collateral at Busara
• Re-design website, business cards, and client collateral
• Create templates for documents, presentations and reports
• Use data-driven rigorous evidence in design process
• Work closely with our Programming team to ensure brand consistency for our internal systems.

Lead design on new Busara initiatives

• Lead the design of new initiatives and events at Busara. Examples include Busara-hosted conferences & workshops and policy/research series
• Create branding, collateral, and handouts/giveaways (as necessary)
• Prepare typesetting and develop infographics and layout for publication

Support project work for external clients

• Work closely with project teams and behavioral experts on an ad-hoc basis to develop graphics, presentations, and user interfaces
• Create and iterate web / application mockups integrating behavioral insights from Busara’s team
• Contribute to design-thinking and user-centered design during scoping / qualitative phases of project work
• Develop integrated user-interfaces and user-experiences with Busara’s team

CORE REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to quickly understand Busara’s business and organizational culture and how to use communications, testing and design to support that culture.
• Proven ability to work well with diverse teams, under tight deadlines
• Collaborative approach to design, receptive to input in the creative process
• Clear, proactive communication, and ability to set expectations for timeline and scope of work
• Experience with Adobe Creative and Microsoft Office suite
• Experience designing for print, web, and presentation
• Experience with user-centered design principles