Creative Designer at BURN

BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world. BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves. Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000+ high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized jikokoas â„¢ stoves in East Africa. These stoves have helped 1,000,000+ beneficiaries save $39 million in fuel expenditures and 626,221 tons of wood while reducing indoor air pollution by 65%. BURN currently sells ~10,000 stoves per month and intend to double sales by the end of 2017.

About the role:

BURN is looking for a Creative Designer who will be responsible for developing creative concepts, designing layouts, and designing internal communications. He/she will work around graphic design, social media, website design, video design, and photography.

Duties and responsibilities:

Graphic Design

• Develop creative concepts through brainstorms and team collaboration.


• Collect briefs from stakeholders.


• Layout Design (brochures, posters, packaging collateral, and general Point Of Sale Material etc.)


• Design internal communications, templates for presentations and newsletters.


• Ensure adherence to BURN’s branding guide

Social Media

• Digital Design (Social Media Banners, Digital ads etc.)


• Assist in digital content development.

Website Design.

Carry out basic content updates on the company website.

Video Design.

• Create motion graphics when needed (GIFs and videos).


• Shoot videos on set or on location.


• Edit new videos and/or update existing ones as desired.

Photography.

• Provide support in product photoshoots


• Support in photoshoots during events and company ceremonies


• Edit photos to enhance them for optimum storytelling and usage.

Qualifications & Skills desirable.

• Proficiency in Adobe Products (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Lightroom etc.)


• Three (3) years industry experience required


• Bachelor’s Degree in related field


• Hands on experience in photography and photo editing


• Hands on experience in videography and video editing


• Prove basic website design skills and knowledge (Content Management Systems, HTML etc.)


• Understanding of the latest social media trends and practices


• Any extra design-related certification is an added advantage

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