Opportunity overview
UNDP’s regional disaster-risk and resilience project for the Sahel needs two Online Volunteers to turn strategic documents into polished, publication-ready products. The material will be produced in English, French and Portuguese and should follow UNDP and partner branding while remaining clear and readable.
This is a focused production assignment for experienced document designers. The volunteers will work with communications and technical colleagues to improve layout, visual hierarchy, tables, graphics and final file preparation across all three language versions.
What you will work on
- Create professional layouts for the English, French and Portuguese versions using UNDP branding and templates.
- Format covers, tables of contents, headings, tables, figures, callout boxes, references and other publication elements.
- Improve existing graphics and icons or create new visual elements where necessary.
- Maintain visual consistency and readability across all three language versions.
- Deliver web and print PDFs plus editable source files, and incorporate one round of UNDP feedback.
Who should consider applying
- Strong experience in graphic design and complex document layout.
- Proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop or comparable professional tools.
- A portfolio showing reports, brochures or other publications is required by the listing.
- Excellent attention to detail, independent working ability and reliable deadline management; multilingual-layout experience is an advantage.
Assignment details
- Organization: UNDP for West and Central Africa
- Official opportunity type: UNV Online Volunteering assignment
- Location and work arrangement: Remote/online, supporting the UNDP Dakar Hub; two assignments
- Duration and timing: 3 weeks, approximately 1–5 hours per week
- Application deadline: 11 August 2026 at 07:00, as shown on the UNV portal
How to apply
Read the complete requirements and submit your application through the official organization portal. Requirements, dates and availability can change, so check the source page before preparing your application.
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