Media, Communication and Graphic Design Officer

ASLO is registered with Ministry of Economy of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The organization was informally established in 2012 and was officially registered with the ministry of economy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in 2013.  Registration number (2852) was awarded to ASLO through NGOs Department of Ministry of Economy Kabul Afghanistan.

OUR MISSION:

A peaceful and developed Afghanistan where every Afghan is educated, healthy, living above poverty line, have easy access to justice and everyone especially women and children enjoy their full rights and prosperous life.

OUR VISION:

Through our interventions, we are empowering individuals, families, women, communities and institutions through Humanitarian assistance, rights advocacy, research, and capacity building, and education, access to justice, promoting peace and income generation facilitation.

LEGAL STATUS

ASLO is an Afghan non-governmental, non-political, non-profit and non-partisan organization and has the status of legal entity. The organization was informally established in 2012 and was officially registered with the ministry of economy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in 2013.

ASLO is currently working in the Following sectors in Afghanistan:

•           Humanitarian aid

•           Agriculture and livestock.

•           Women empowerment

•           Wash and Sanitation

•           Health& nutrition

•           Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

•           Education

•           Rural development and social protection.

•           Child protection

•           Research and Survey project performance and evaluation,

•           Gender equality/equity. And women empowerment

•           Food security

•           Construction is ASLO’s core activity

•           Emergency response and supporting refugees and IDPs and returnees,

•           Legal Aid and access to justice

The Media, Communication, and Graphic Design Officer is responsible for creating visual concepts that effectively communicate ideas, messages, and brand identity. The purpose of this role is to develop engaging designs for print, digital, and multimedia platforms that capture the attention of the target audience, support marketing and communication objectives, and enhance the overall visual identity of an organization.

transforms concepts into visually compelling graphics, collaborating with marketing, product, and communications teams to ensure consistency, creativity, and clarity across all design materials.

Scope of Work – Media, Communication, and Graphic Design Officer (Summary)

The Media, Communication, and Graphic Design Officer is responsible for creating, designing, and delivering visual content for both digital and print media. The role covers the conceptualization, development, and execution of design projects, ensuring alignment with the organization’s branding, marketing, and communication goals.

Key areas include:

• Designing marketing materials, advertisements, social media graphics, websites, and presentations.
• Developing visual concepts that effectively communicate messages to the target audience.
• Collaborating with marketing, product, and communication teams to ensure brand consistency.
• Producing high-quality graphics within deadlines and budget constraints.
• Staying updated with design trends, tools, and technologies to enhance creative output.
• Video production and Media management
• Website Management and Updates.
• Social Media Management 
• News and Story Writing for Websites 
• Feasibility Study for documents 

The Media, Communication, and Graphic Design Officer plays a key role in strengthening the organization’s visual identity and enhancing audience engagement through creative design solutions.

Major Responsibilities –  Media, Communication, and Graphic Design Officer

1. Visual Concept Development
   • Create innovative and visually appealing designs for digital and print media.
   • Transform ideas and concepts into graphics that communicate effectively.
2. Branding and Identity
   • Ensure all designs align with the organization’s brand guidelines and visual identity.
   • Maintain consistency across all marketing and communication materials.
3. Marketing and Promotional Material Design
   • Design brochures, flyers, posters, banners, social media graphics, email campaigns, and advertisements.
   • Collaborate with marketing teams to produce materials that support campaigns and initiatives.
4. Digital Content Design
   • Create web graphics, UI/UX assets, infographics, and multimedia content.
   • Optimize graphics for web and mobile platforms.
5. Collaboration and Communication
   • Work closely with marketing, product, and communications teams to understand design requirements.
   • Provide design recommendations and feedback to improve visual communication.
6. Project Management and Timely Delivery
   • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and quality standards.
   • Maintain organized files, templates, and design assets for efficient workflow.
7. Research and Trend Awareness
   • Stay updated with current design trends, tools, and technologies.
   • Incorporate innovative design approaches to enhance visual appeal and engagement.
8. Feedback and Revisions
   • Revise designs based on stakeholder feedback while maintaining design integrity.
   • Ensure final output meets project objectives and quality standards.

• Bachelor’s Degree in: Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, Fine Arts, Digital Media

2. Preferred Qualification

• Master’s Degree in: Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media or related creative fields

3. Professional Certifications (Optional but Preferred)

• Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, or After Effects
• UX/UI Design Certification
• Web and Digital Design courses

4. Experience Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in graphic design, branding, or multimedia design
• Experience with digital marketing and social media graphics is preferred
• Portfolio demonstrating a range of creative and technical skills

5. Other Requirements

• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design
• Proficiency in design software (Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, etc.)
• Knowledge of web and digital design principles

Language

• Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of local language(s) is an added advantage.

Additional job responsibilities

• The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.

Equal Opportunities

• The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the ASLO Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.

Prevention from sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA)

•  Actively promote PSEA standards within ASLO organization and amongst                           beneficiaries served by ASLO organization.

Child Safeguarding:

• We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Health and Safety

• The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with ASLO Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Interested and qualified candidates should submit a full CV with cover letter explaining their motivation and applying for the job and highlighting their relevant skills and experience to apply online please send your application CV/to vacancy@aslo.org.af  and clearly write the vacancy number and job title in the subject line, (Media, Communication, and Graphic Design Officer - ASLO/ Kabul 009) otherwise your application will not be considered, Academic certificates or references need not be submitted at this time. this will be requested if called for an interview. 

Submission Email:

• vacancy@aslo.org.af