Designer / Animator Volunteer, Lebanon

Background

War Child Alliance (WCA) is looking for a Designer/Animator, who will be responsible for creating engaging and visually compelling digital content that aligns with War Child's branding guidelines and our projects' objectives. The deliverables include:

• 1. Visual Storytelling:
• Develop short animations and motion graphics that illustrate key aspects of our projects - such as capacity-building efforts, local partner achievements, and beneficiary success stories.
• Design visually appealing infographics to present complex data and achievements in a user-friendly manner.
• Design the monthly social media calendar (including static posts, animations, and resizes for Stories, Reels, etc)
• 2. Social Media Content Creation:
• Create static and animated (animations; GIFs) posts tailored to War Child's social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).
• Develop visually cohesive campaign materials to increase awareness and engagement.
• 3. Video Animation:
• Produce 2D/3D animations and explainer videos highlighting the project's interventions in GBV, Child Protection, and MHPSS.
• Include subtitles, voiceovers, and appropriate music tracks to ensure accessibility and appeal of content.
• 4. Branding and Design:
• Ensure all visual outputs are aligned with War Child's branding guidelines, tone, and style.
• Provide innovative designs that communicate the organisation's mission effectively while resonating with diverse audiences.

  Timeline

• Duration of Assignment: On a rolling basis.
• Deliverables to be staggered across the assignment period based on a monthly basis timeline (monthly requests / calendars).

  Eligibility Criteria

  This assignment is open to:

• Individual designers/animators.

  Qualifications and Experience Required:

• A degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in digital content creation, animation, and motion graphics.
• Proven portfolio demonstrating expertise in social media content creation, infographics, and animation - experience in the humanitarian field is a major plus.
• Familiarity with non-profit or humanitarian branding and messaging is an asset.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop) and other animation tools.
• Strong storytelling skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent Arabic and English language skills.

  Application Process

  Interested individuals or agencies should submit the following:

• 1. A portfolio, including past samples of work (references)
• Availability (days/hours per week)

  Submission Deadline: January 27, 2025

  This Terms of Reference aims to engage a creative professional to effectively communicate War Child's impact through innovative visual storytelling and animation, enhancing the visibility of the Organization and engagement on social media platforms.