Emplois au PNUD - 103982- Junior UX/UI designer

Junior UX/UI designer

Lieu :

Home-based

Type de contrat :

IPSA (Regular)

Date de commencement :

01-Feb-2022

Date limite de candidature :

14-Jan-22 (Minuit New York, États-Unis)

Niveau du poste :

IPSA-9

Durée du contrat initial

6 months

Langues requises :

Anglais

Durée prévue de la mission :

Le PNUD s’engage à recruter un personnel divers en termes de genre, de nationalité et de culture. Nous encourageons de même les personnes issues des minorités ethniques, des communautés autochtones ou handicapées à postuler. Toutes les candidatures seront traitées dans la plus stricte confidentialité. Le PNUD ne tolère pas l’exploitation et / ou les atteintes sexuelles, ni aucune forme de harcèlement, y compris le harcèlement sexuel, et / ou toutes formes de discrimination. Tous/tes les candidats/tes selectectionnes /ées devront ainsi se soumettre à de rigoureuses vérifications relatives aux références fournies ainsi qu’à leurs antécédents.

Historique

Instructions to Applicants: Click on the "Apply now" button. Input your information in the appropriate Sections: personal information, language proficiency, education, resume and motivation. Upon completion of the first page, please hit "submit application" tab at the end of the page. Please ensure that CV or P11 and the Cover letter are combined in one file.

The following documents shall be required from the applicants:
a) Personal CV or P11, indicating all past positions held and their main underlying functions, their durations (month/year), the qualifications, as well as the contact details (email and telephone number) of the Candidate, and at least three (3) the most recent professional references of previous supervisors. References may also include peers.
b) A cover letter (maximum length: 1 page) indicating why the candidate considers him-/herself to be suitable for the position.
c) Candidate’s portfolio of UX/UI design

Office/Unit/Project Description
The Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy (BERA) leads and supports the organization in cultivating, building and nurturing strategic relationships and alliances that are essential for advancing and successfully achieving the mission of UNDP. Within BERA, the Advocacy, Marketing and Communications Group leads and manages external communications through strategy, media, digital communications, marketing, branding and global storytelling. The Digital Communications Studio within the Advocacy, Marketing and Communications Group is responsible for implementing digital communications strategies globally; managing and maintaining UNDP’s multi-lingual corporate web sites; developing multimedia and social media approaches, products, services, and platforms, including mobile; and advising and training personnel on industry standards and practices.
The Junior UX/UI Designer is part of the Digital Communications Studio. Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Team Manager, they will contribute to the creative advancement of UNDP’s global network of websites by designing and improving the visual, UX and IA aspects of
UNDP’s corporate web properties, pushing forward its digital transformation efforts. They will work with designers, business managers, content specialists and technologists to update and optimize the UX and UI of existing country and regional websites, as well as design new web
products.
Travel
No official travel is expected with performing the functions.

Institutional Arrangement
The Junior UX/UI designer will be surpervised by the UX Design Lead. The Junior UX/UI designer will also work in close collaboration with other members of the Digital Communications Studio.

Devoirs et responsabilités

Scope of Work

Build web pages for UNDP’s country sites using templates and components via a content management system (Drupal)
Create and modify graphics appearing on UNDP’s corporate websites
Contribute to UNDP’s digital design system through the creation and modification of components.
Work with teams of project managers, editors, designers, developers and production specialists on multiple web projects
Provide advice and recommendations on best practices, standards and tools in digital design and UX
Communicate design approaches to a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.

Compétences

Core Competencies:
Innovation: Ability to make new and useful ideas work.

Communication: Ability to listen, adapt, persuade, and transform.
Managing Complexity: Open to change and able to manage shifting circumstances.
Delivery
o Ability to get things done.
o Ability to multitask.
o Ability to prioritize.

Qualifications et expériences requises

Minimum Qualifications of the Successful IPSA

Minimum Academic Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in design, fine arts or related field.

Minimum years of relevant and work experience

Three years of experience in digital/interactive design with strong portfolio of UX/UI design

Required skills and competencies

Two years’ experience in using Figma, In Vision and other wireframing and prototyping tools;
Experience working with design systems is an asset
A foundational knowledge of HTML and CSS
Knowledge of standards for web accessibility.

Desired additional skills and competencies

Technical/Functional:

UX and UI Design
Experience building websites with a content management system (Drupal experience is a plus)
Ability to conceptualize and create visually attractive and immersive website for both desktop and mobile devices.
Ability to use data to inform design decisions.
Experience designing for groups of people (international audiences, multi-language localization, accessibility for people with disabilities, etc)
Brand quality management
Ability to position UNDP's brand and uphold it to a high-level quality.

Required Language(s) (at working level)

Good written and spoken English. Working knowledge of Spanish, French or other languages