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
Interested persons should click here to apply
