The European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) is the Union’s agency dealing with the analysis of foreign, security and defence policy issues.
The EUISS is seeking to create a roster of qualified experts in the field of graphic design and data visualisation who may be involved in its projects, publications and activities in Paris and Brussels.
Description of post
The graphic designer would be responsible for:
Creating on demand and proposing graphics (infographics, maps, graphs etc.) for publications and outreach material;
Defining the Institute’s corporate identity and ensuring its correct application;
Preparing templates for presentation materials and publications;
Designing posters and backdrops for EUISS events as well as helping with promotional materials;
Formatting publications and other material;
Data and fact checking as required.
Under the supervision of the PIO, the person would contribute to:
Updating and developing the EUISS website;
Developing social media and maximising outreach.
Eligibility requirements
At the time of the closing date for applications, candidates must fulfil all the following conditions:
Be a national of a member state of the European Union;
Enjoy full rights as a citizen attested by a recent extract from judicial records and/or certificate of good conduct;
Have fulfilled any obligations imposed by national law on military service;
Be physically fit to perform the required duties;
At least three years’ experience in a similar role and a proven portfolio of graphic design work.
Selection requirements
Essential
Excellent oral and written knowledge of English and at least one other official language of the EU;
Proven experience in graphic design and data visualisation;
Excellent command of formatting software (in particular InDesign);
Excellent communication, interpersonal and diplomatic skills and ability to operate in a multi-national setting;
An ability to balance work on several projects at a time and retain a keen eye for detail.
Desirable
Familiarity with the EU institutional environment and a record of collaboration with EU bodies;
Good knowledge of the work of the EUISS and the EEAS and familiarity with how the broader European foreign policy machinery functions;
Knowledge of content management systems (Drupal, Typo 3);
A university degree or technical diploma in the field of graphic design.
Deadline: 18 April 2017
Read more and apply here.
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