Graphic Designer Talent Pool at Twinkl Educational Publishing

Graphic Designer Talent Pool at Twinkl Educational Publishing
نوع العمل : عمل جزئى
الخبرة : 0-3 سنة
الراتب : Not mentioned
المكان : Cairo,EG

Graphic Designer Pool

Location: Egypt (Work from home)

Contract: 12 Months Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Self employed contract, you will be responsible to pay your own taxes)

Salary: $5.50 USD per hour

Recruiter: Katie McClenaghan

Are you interested in joining our ever-expanding and evolving in-house design team. You will work in collaboration with teachers, content editors, design coordinators and illustrators to create our lovely teaching resources.

Our production team is split into unique product packages that turn teacher-created content into fun and user-friendly resources that are used by millions of educators across the globe. As such, you should be passionate about education and excited to contribute to a market-leading, forward-thinking global business that helps those who teach.

A role with us would allow you to build connections and work with other areas across the business through the live briefs that take place throughout the year. We focus on building upon new and existing skills which in turn build your experience of design working within an in-house design team. You will receive thorough training and support on how to create our resources whilst also learning about our Twinkl brand guidelines.

Within Twinkl, we have many different products and graphic design teams that you could work within.

If you are interested in becoming part of the amazing Twinkl team, send us your CV and portfolio of your best work and we may be in contact to discuss adding you to our Graphic design pool.

When suitable roles become available, well get in touch regarding the next steps of the recruitment process.

Being in the pool does not prevent you from applying for Twinkl roles, so please keep a lookout on our careers page too.

Ongoing projects/how youll spend your day:

  • Every day you will work on priority resources which have been set by the manager within the team.
  • Attend daily stand-ups to discuss any roadblocks which may occur, and build relationships with your team.

To succeed in the role, you will:

  • Have excellent English language skills.
  • Have experience in InDesign.
  • Have experience of following brand guidelines.
  • Be able to take on feedback and use this to further develop your designs.
  • An eye for detail, creativity and imagination.
  • Be proficient at managing workload and meeting targets and deadlines.
  • Care about education and helping teachers and learners across the globe

In this role, you will learn:

  • How to be an in-house designer within a professional workplace.
  • Learn and understand the resource lifecycle from our teachers writing the content to our users downloading the content to teach.
  • Learn how to create innovative designs within specific brand guidelines.
  • Learn the importance of the end user, accessibility and functionality.
  • To work in an Agile team environment with an Operations Assistant.
  • Work with other Twinklees across the business through live briefs and workshops.
  • Opportunities to learn more about different areas within Twinkl via shadowing.

You ll work with:

  • A team of people in different roles, working together to create a specific product.
  • A design team leader and a team of designers from other products who you can share ideas and solutions with.
  • A variety of people from other departments in the business.

Equipment Checklist

What is Provided by Twinkl?

  • Twinkl Google account (access to Gmail, Google Calendar, sheets etc…)
  • Access to Adobe account
  • Access to Microsoft Office
  • Twinkl Account

What you will need to provide:

  • Reliable internet connection - use speed checkers such as fast.com to check connection.
  • Minimum speed:
  • 16Mbs download
  • 8Mbs upload
  • 50ms average latency when pinging 8.8.8.8
  • Should be able to be on a call with 10 people, having camera and microphone on, with no connection issues
  • Computer or laptop, Recommended spec:
    • 10th or 11th Generation Processor
    • 16Gb RAM
    • 512 SDD Hard drive (This allows for all necessary programs and systems to run optimally)
    • Two monitors is preferable but not required. This allows for design working space and with content and other necessary tabs open.
    • Mouse
    • Webcam (and microphone facility)
    • Adequate working space - ideally a desk size that is at least 84cm across and 70cm deep

    Other Considerations
    • Good working environment free from distractions
    • Boundaries in place to separate work from home life

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