The Mo Ibrahim Foundation is a leading not‑for‑profit organisation dedicated to providing an African voice on current global challenges. Through data, analysis, and high‑level engagement, the Foundation works to promote better governance as a critical driver of sustainable development and opportunity across the continent.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail‑oriented graphic designer to join our team as soon as possible on a maternity cover contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong editorial design expertise and a passion for typography and information design, who can translate complex research and data into clear, engaging visual outputs.
You will play a key role in designing the Foundation’s publications and reports, ensuring consistency, clarity and high production standards across all materials.
Key responsibilities
- Design and produce high‑quality publications, reports and editorial materials.
- Develop strong, consistent layouts with excellent attention to typography and hierarchy.
- Recreate and adapt graphs and data visualisations for print and digital in line with the Foundation’s style.
- Prepare and finalise files for print, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Work closely with internal teams to deliver projects under tight deadlines, including last‑minute changes.
- Apply and maintain the Foundation’s brand guidelines across all outputs.
Skills and experience
- Strong design skills with confidence in editorial design and typography.
- Proven experience in publication design and layout.
- Ability to interpret and visually present data, including recreating graphs.
- Solid understanding of the print production process.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign (essential), Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience working within established brand guidelines.
- Experience working with research, policy, or non‑profit organisations.
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