Job at UN Volunteers in Lebanon
UNV Motion Graphics and Animation Specialist (Remote Assignment)
Under GPPL Programme manager, and guidance of the GPPL Communication Specialist working closely with the GPPL Unit, the UN Volunteer will:
• Produce and deliver up to 20 short-form motion graphic and animated products of approximately 30–90 seconds each;
• Animate graphic elements, illustrations, typography, icons, data visualisations and other visual assets provided by UN Women;
.Translate static Adobe Illustrator and/or Adobe Photoshop assets into dynamic, visually engaging animations while maintaining the established visual identity and creative direction;
• Develop appropriate transitions, movement, pacing and sequencing to support the narrative and key messages of each product;
• Produce and animate visual content in English, Arabic and/or bilingually, using approved copy provided by UN Women and ensuring appropriate treatment of Arabic typography, right-to-left text, bilingual layouts and visual hierarchy;
• Integrate text, subtitles/captions, music, sound effects and/or voice-over materials where required and provided;
• Consider the intended use and format of each product from the outset, ensuring animations are appropriately developed and formatted for dissemination across UN Women’s social media channels and/or for use in video presentations, events and other digital displays;
• Adapt final products to relevant dimensions and aspect ratios as required, including vertical, square and landscape formats for social media and presentation use;
.Ensure that animation, typography, pacing and other visual elements remain clear, legible and effective across different formats and screen sizes;
• Ensure all products comply with UN Women branding and visibility requirements and, where relevant, applicable donor visibility requirements;
Living conditions and remarks
As this is a national remote assignment, the UN Volunteer will be responsible for arranging his/her own housing and other living essentials and the country of assignment and duty station will be the selected candidate's country of residence. National UN Volunteers are expected to be culturally sensitive and adjust to the prevailing culture and traditions.
The benefits package for this assignment is the national UN Volunteer Specialist (Remote, Short term, Full time) applicable in the country of residence of the selected candidate. To learn more about the package, visit the the Entitlements Calculator: https://app.unv.org/calculator.
Inclusivity statement
United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme that welcomes applications from qualified professionals. We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their adherence to the values of UNV, all UN Volunteers commit themselves to combat any form of discrimination, and to promoting respect for human rights and individual dignity, without distinction of a person’s race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.
Note on Covid-19 vaccination requirements
Selected candidates for certain occupational groups may be subject to inoculation (vaccination) requirements, including against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) in line with the applicable host entity policy
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• Incorporate consolidated feedback from UN Women and undertake revisions necessary to finalize each product;
• Maintain organized editable project files and provide both final exported products and editable/source files upon completion;
• Ensure accessibility considerations, including legibility, appropriate pacing and captioning, where relevant;
• Work according to an agreed production schedule to ensure completion of all required products by December 2026. Scope clarification: The assignment does not primarily involve the development of original graphic design assets. Core graphic elements, visual assets, approved messaging and overall creative direction will be provided by UN Women.
The primary responsibility of the UN Volunteer will be to animate and adapt these materials into high-quality motion-based products.
ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ONLINE THROUGH THIS LINK WILL BE ACCEPTED.
APPLY HERE: https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273433