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Within the framework of the UNESCO and the Italian Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the UNESCO "World Water Assessment Programme – WWAP", under the overall supervision of the UNESCO WWAP Coordinator and reporting directly to the Programme Specialist, the Video and Graphic Designer will perform the following duties: Design and layout of the United Nations World Water Development Reports (UN WWDR). UN WWDR 2026 (approx. 200 Pages): Prepare and revise the layout proofs of the Spanish version of the UN WWDR 2026 based on the existing template. Finalize the print-ready file incorporating comments from WWAP and partners. UN WWDR 2027 (approx. 200 pages): Develop initial internal design proposals for the UN WWDR 2027 in line with the report cover, WWAP's visual identity and strategic goals. Prepare layout proofs and finalize the print-ready file of: Main report (English and French versions; approx. 200 pages each) Executive Summary and Facts & Figures (English, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese; approx. 12–20 pages each) Redraw and vectorize figures and tables for clarity and publication-readiness. Create and deliver source layout templates (InDesign files or equivalent) to enable translations and adaptations. Long Description Design and layout of other UNESCO WWAP publications. Design and layout of the publication "Evaluación de los ecosistemas acuáticos con perspectiva de inclusión social e igualdad en la cuenca del río Amazonas"(approx. 200 pages): Visual concepts, layout proofs, and finalized version. Design and layout of the publication "Educación Hídrica – Guía para la formación de líderes del agua en América Latina y el Caribe" (approx. 100 pages): Visual concepts, layout proofs, and finalized versions. Preparation of outreach and communication materials. UN WWDR launches. Produce a short video trailer for the UN WWDR 2027. Design and layout of PowerPoint slide decks for WWDR 2027 launch events and key advocacy activities. Prepare email campaigns (e.g. Mailchimp). Preparation of social media assets (cards, banners, animated snippets) to promote reports and milestones. Layout of event flyers, digital invitations, and e-banners for use in: Thematic or regional workshops and UN WWDRs inspired Capacity building events. WWAP's Multi-stakeholder Coalition events. Production of infographics and data visualizations to communicate key findings and statistics from WWAP reports.
Job Responsibility
Design and layout of the United Nations World Water Development Reports (UN WWDR)
Design and layout of other UNESCO WWAP publications
Preparation of outreach and communication materials
Prepare a short video trailer for the UN WWDR 2027
Design and layout of PowerPoint slide decks for WWDR 2027 launch events and key advocacy activities
Prepare email campaigns (e.g. Mailchimp)
Preparation of social media assets (cards, banners, animated snippets) to promote reports and milestones
Layout of event flyers, digital invitations, and e-banners
Production of infographics and data visualizations to communicate key findings and statistics from WWAP reports
Requirements
A university degree in visual arts, communication, or a related field is required
A minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience in video and graphic design
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and After Effects
Competence in video and audio editing software, such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, Logic Pro, or equivalent
Demonstrated experience in designing print and web materials, as well as in video editing and motion design
Solid command of the English language is required
Nice to have
Familiarity with the design and visual standards of the United Nations World Water Development Report series or similar UN publications will be desirable