DescriptionWhy RTI RTI International (RTI) is both a global research institute and a leading international development organization based out of North Carolina. At RTI, you will find work you believe in, tackling some of the most complex global challenges of our time. Our mission is to impact the wellbeing of 1 billion people by 2030 through science-based solutions in climate, education, health, and equity. Our staff promote meaningful change around the world helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference, RTI is the place for you. Join us in our commitment to teamwork, belonging, and the passion to change the world. About the Hiring Group The USD 34 million USAID-funded Energy Secure Philippines (ESP) Activity focuses on advancing inclusive economic growth and resilient development through increasing private investment to promote advanced technology deployment and boost the energy sector’s resilience to shocks and stresses. RTI International, the implementer of the USAID ESP Activity, is looking for a graphics multimedia consultant who will be responsible for developing and executing external and internal communications and ensuring that all collaterals are compliant with USAID branding and marking policies. Anticipated level of effort is up to 60 days LOE covering the period of May to October 2025. The consultant is expected to be flexible and communicative with USAID ESP during this time. What You'll Do The consultant will spearhead the conceptualization, design, and execution of innovative communication materials through several creative modalities, such as but not limited to, motion graphics and/or animation, by using cutting-edge software as applicable. The consultant will provide multimedia support for initiatives that help tell the story of the need for and impact of ESP activities and USAID support from the American people. Provide logistics and communications support at events and workshops Create interactive presentations, videos, exhibit booths that make use of up-to-date trends in communication strategies Ensure that all visual design and communication outputs are compliant with USAID’s Branding and Marking Plan Collaborate with USAID ESP staff and consultants, as needed, to conceptualize visual presentations and materials required for event production, including the overall theme of both virtual and face-to-face events Support the use of video, motion graphics, infographics, physical exhibits, and other tools to come up with visual content that informs and educates various audiences. What You'll Need Bachelor’s degree in multimedia arts, visual communications, fine arts, media studies, communications, or other relevant studies Has a portfolio that demonstrates a solid background in visual aesthetics and creative approaches; work experience in the development sector is an advantage Experience with flash presentations, infographics, exhibit booth production are an advantage Driven by deadlines and a willingness to communicate with clients and partners Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud programs, other creative design platforms, and photography
ResponsibilitiesThe consultant will spearhead the conceptualization, design, and execution of innovative communication materials through several creative modalities, such as but not limited to, motion graphics and/or animation, by using cutting-edge software as applicable. The consultant will provide multimedia support for initiatives that help tell the story of the need for and impact of ESP activities and USAID support from the American people. Provide logistics and communications support at events and workshops Create interactive presentations, videos, exhibit booths that make use of up-to-date trends in communication strategies Ensure that all visual design and communication outputs are compliant with USAID’s Branding and Marking Plan Collaborate with USAID ESP staff and consultants, as needed, to conceptualize visual presentations and materials required for event production, including the overall theme of both virtual and face-to-face events Support the use of video, motion graphics, infographics, physical exhibits, and other tools to come up with visual content that informs and educates various audiences
QualificationBachelor’s degree in multimedia arts, visual communications, fine arts, media studies, communications, or other relevant studies Has a portfolio that demonstrates a solid background in visual aesthetics and creative approaches; work experience in the development sector is an advantage Experience with flash presentations, infographics, exhibit booth production are an advantage Driven by deadlines and a willingness to communicate with clients and partners Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud programs, other creative design platforms, and photography