Global Design & Data Visualization Specialist

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Graphic Design and Data Visualization Specialist at IEEFA enhancing research and data presentation through compelling visuals. Collaborating across global teams to improve design consistency and accessibility.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare global reports, fact sheets, newsletters, presentations, and other products using IEEFA templates and brand standards.
  • Potentially review and revise the design of IEEFA templates, e.g. PDF and HTML reports, fact sheets, PPTs, webinar collateral, social media tiles etc.
  • Work with analysts to identify and create visualizations, including clear and compelling charts, graphs, maps, explainers, etc.
  • Create graphics and digital assets for IEEFA’s reports, website, social media, webinars, newsletters, short videos/animations, events, presentations, handbooks, and partner/funder materials.
  • Develop visual, shareable explainers that make IEEFA’s analysis easier for non-experts to understand, using maps, timelines, comparisons, long-form layouts, and other data journalism and visual storytelling techniques.
  • Provide light training/support for regional teams using templates and data visualization software such as Flourish.
  • Contribute to publication and design guidelines, training materials, and other resources, in collaboration with regional designers.
  • Work with regional teams to ensure design consistency.
  • Take on regional design, formatting, and data visualization projects during periods where regional teams are over-extended.
  • Assigned temporarily, part-time as designer to regional teams for longer periods when needed (e.g. during staff turnover, long leave, extended busy periods, budget gaps), with periodic review.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communications, data visualization, digital media, or related, with 4–7 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office templates, Flourish or similar data visualization tools; familiarity with Canva and Drupal or similar; HTML/CSS, UX design, or website-related design implementation is an asset.
  • Ability to identify opportunities for data visualization and experience turning complex research, data and technical material into clear, accurate and accessible visual products.
  • Ability to manage multiple design requests, deadlines and stakeholders.
  • Strong portfolio showing high-quality design work across research reports, presentations, charts, maps, infographics, social media assets, digital products and/or campaign materials.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment, and a collaborative working style, with the ability to take feedback well, explain design choices clearly, and work constructively with colleagues across regions, roles and time zones.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Availability for occasional early-morning or evening meetings with global colleagues.
  • Commitment to IEEFA’s mission to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable, and profitable economy.

Benefits:

  • Diversity and Inclusivity
  • Reasonable Accommodation Statement