Designer

Oxford University Press (OUP), the largest University Press in the world, is a department of the University of Oxford.

It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.

OUP East Africa Ltd (OUPEA) furthers the university’s mission in research, scholarship and education by publishing quality educational materials for Kenya.

OUPEA is seeking to recruit high calibre, results-oriented and experienced professionals for the following positions:

4. Designer

Summary of the position

This is a position responsible for developing and implementing innovative designs for digital and print publications, website and promotional materials in accordance with the publishing and marketing plans within set budgets and schedules.

Key responsibilities

The Designer will interpret design briefs accurately while ensuring originality and distinctiveness.
The Designer will ensure that designs are in line with current developments and trends in graphic design.
Knowledge, skills and abilities

The position requires a diploma in design and website design, combined with at least 1 year’s design experience using Macintosh computers.
The ideal candidate should be experienced in branding and page layout, be able to use electronic publishing software, must be flexible and able to work to tight deadlines, have good organizational skills.
The candidate should be able to work independently and in a group.
If you are a results-oriented team leader with the stated qualifications and are passionate to provide high quality Science publishing solutions to the ever-changing customer needs in a fast-paced organization, forward your application, curriculum vitae and copies of testimonials to

HR and Administration Advisor,

Oxford University Press EA Ltd,

The Oxford Place,

4 Elgon Road Upper Hill,

PO Box 72532-00200,

Nairobi,

or email to: recruit.ke@oup.com

Applications should be received on or before 13th May 2015