Job Description

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Role - Graphic Designer - Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)

Who we are:

WOTR (Watershed Organisation Trust) emerged from the Indo-German Watershed Development Programme (IGWDP) in 1993, where we pioneered the large-scale mobilisation of communities to regenerate the landscapes they live in and harvest the rain that falls on them (also called watershed development). Today, WOTR is working across 8 states of India and has touched over 8 million lives in the last 32 years, and is a globally recognised non-profit and think tank that addresses the whole rural ecosystem as a cohesive entity, through landscape, watershed and natural resources management, ecology and biodiversity conservation, water resources management, climate resilient agriculture, livelihood diversification, women's empowerment, nutrition, health, drinking water and sanitation. Further information at: www.wotr.org

The Opportunity:

WOTR is seeking a skilled and innovative Graphic Designer to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing compelling visual narratives that showcase our work in rural India. You'll design polished, impactful graphics that effectively communicate our mission and achievements. Your responsibilities will include:

Develop and maintain a consistent brand identity across all digital channels. Design creative and impactful visuals for social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.). Create motion graphics and video snippets to enhance engagement. Build communication materials and templates for newsletters, banners, reports and promotional campaigns. Collaborate with the team to produce high-quality visual assets for exhibitions and events. Create branded assets, like mailers, reports, blogs, internal communication material etc. Use AI tools to create cutting-edge graphics and videos.

Apply if you have:

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field (or equivalent experience). At least 1 year of proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio of body of work Proficiency in Canva and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro) Proficient in the latest AI technology Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory, and composition. Experience in video editing and motion graphics. Knowledge of social media algorithms and best practices for visual content. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team and with external partners/vendors Willingness to travel to rural areas for on-location shoots when required
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To Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit the following:

Your updated resume/CV A cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills align with our requirements A portfolio showcasing your best graphic designing work (provide a link or attach files) Two professional references

Send your application to careers@wotr.org.in with the subject line "Graphic Designer - [Your Name]" and fill the Form: https://forms.gle/yCZf61urQSYa3eaK9


We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the WOTR team!


WOTR is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.