Brand and Design Associate Vacancy At Andela

Andela is developing a corps of high-quality technology talent across the African continent that will drive the current and future phases of tech-enabled growth around the world. With the fastest growing population and highest youth population in the world, we believe Africa is one of the greatest untapped markets for talent development.

Job Position: Brand and Design Associate

Type: Full Time

Experience: Junior Level

Location: Lagos, Nigeria 

PURPOSE

The Brand and Design (BAD) role is primarily one that seeks to create and manage the Appearance and Image of Andela in Lagos and across Africa. Every activity should reflect a drive towards making Andela focused, memorable, meaningful and valuable enough to cause emotion and, ultimately action and it is the BADA’s responsibility to make sure this is consistent through all the operations that occur in Lagos, Nairobi and New York.

OVERVIEW & OBJECTIVE

Reinforce Andela’s brand in the US and Africa through the creation of engaging digital and print assets.

Support demand generation efforts that increase engagement and the speed of trust transfer to our audience such as working on Case studies, creating design items that would support Marketing efforts.

Collaborate with Andela’s Brand, Marketing and other teams, to support projects across multiple departments including lead generation, brand, recruitment and other in-country operations.

Develop, implement and execute marketing initiatives and activities for the Andela brand. These initiatives and activities include campaigns (print, web, social media, broadcast, etc.), events, corporate responsibility programs, partnerships and sponsorships.

Consistently innovate on ideas to improve office happiness from a point of workspace beautification and initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Strong communication skills

The ability to meet deadlines and manage expectations in a high-pressure environment

The ability to see projects through from inception to delivery

Consistency regardless of project size

Solid organizational skills to support the rest of the team

The willingness to listen to feedback and use it to continually improve

An understanding of layout, typography, color theory and user experience design

Experience with:Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Keynote, HTML, CSS & JavaScript a plus

 RESPONSIBILITIES

Generating ideas for new packaging designs, including shape, size, colours, fonts and imagery

Overseeing the visual production of adverts and publications, direct mail packs, email campaigns, websites, exhibition stands, road shows and liaising with media buyers and printers.

Checking, reviewing and generating marketing brand copy for communications in Lagos and Nairobi.

Supervising the sign off of marketing literature and campaigns, liaising with legal and compliance personnel, ensuring the designs and messages meet the company brand guidelines

Produce attractive and effective designs across all media.

Organize and manage all incoming asset requests.

Support asset creation for lead generation efforts.

Support Brand Director on completion of design projects.

Consistently offer input to creative meetings and share ideas.

Communicate with senior team members and integrate feedback.

Effectively scope projects with other team members.

Ensure 100% brand consistency across work output.

Support the team throughout execution of campaigns and projects.

Note

 We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How to Apply

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