Basic graphic designer Trainer
Information Technology
Nairobi
Published On:
1st, May 2023
Closes on:
5th, May 2023
Job closed
Job Description
Job Title: Basic Graphic Design Trainer,
Industry: Training,
Location: Nairobi,
Gross Salary: Competitive,
Our Client is a Training institution on digital programs. They are seeking to hire a Basic Graphic Design Trainer who will be conducting end-to-end Training, Mentorship and Work Linkages for Basic Graphic Design Module.
Responsibilities:
Roles and Responsibilities
Mobilisation and Training
- Mastering the Digital Content and Curriculum and planning lessons to Train Diverse Youth effectively.
- Mobilizing through communities and other avenues to invite Youth to benefit from the free Training e.g. through pitches, activations or exhibitions of the Program.
- Organizing and delivering quality Virtual Training and ensuring an 80% completion rate for registered Youth undertaking the Training.
- Planning and Researching on Training scope accordingly and understanding the audience needs during Training.
- Developing relatable examples and case study material for use to make training useful and exciting.
- Assessing objectively, against pre-set criteria, the ability levels of the learners as appropriate.
- Overseeing the learners in performing practical activities related to online work, advising and assisting where necessary, and ensuring that maximum learning benefit is gained from the practical experience.
- Ensuring good attendance tracking and providing daily reports on each Training session by marking attendance as per reporting template.
- Assess individual and group Training needs and provide recommendations.
- Adapt delivery of course material to meet the needs of the learners
- Conduct Training of Trainers (ToTs)
Mentorship and Work Linkages
- Conduct mentorship for each trained cohort as per the mentorship guidelines
- Assess the level of skill acquisition of the mentees
- Ensure active participation of all the mentees in the mentorship sessions
- Submit weekly reports on the progress of each cohort being mentored.
- Organize and coordinate job linkages webinars for the trainees
- Link the trainees/mentees with work opportunities
- Report on impact stories from the trainees
Requirements:
Technical Skills Required
- Degree or Diploma in any relevant field.
- 2+ years of working experience in the Graphic Design field.
- Proficiency in design software: The candidate should have expertise in using design software like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, CorelDRAW, or other design tools, depending on their preferred platform.
- Typography: Demonstrate knowledge about the principles of typography and be able to choose appropriate fonts that complement the design and enhance its readability.
- Colour theory: Possess an understanding of colour theory and be able to choose appropriate colour palettes that fit the brand and evoke the desired emotions.
- Layout and composition: The candidate should be able to create layouts.
- Digital illustration: The candidate should be able to create digital illustrations using tools like Adobe Illustrator or Procreate. Visually appealing, balance elements, and guide the viewer’s eye across the design.
- Image editing: The candidate should be able to edit and manipulate images using software like Adobe Photoshop to create visually stunning graphics.
- Web design: Knowledge to design for the web, including creating wireframes, user interfaces, and responsive designs.
- Print design: Ability to design for print, including creating print-ready files, understanding different print techniques, and selecting appropriate paper stocks.
- Knowledge of design principles: Have a strong understanding of design principles, including hierarchy, balance, contrast, unity, and space.
- Branding: Possess a good understanding of branding principles and be able to create designs that align with the brand’s visual identity.
- Understand the utilization of Basic Graphic Design skills in online work and possess the ability to train youths on the avenues of selling Basic Graphic Design skills with a focus on earning a decent income from digital opportunities and platforms.
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Basic Graphic Design Trainer) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 5th May 2023.