Vacancy: Graphic Designer

Company Profile

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), is an NGO and a member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). PPAG, a leading provider of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) education, information and services in Ghana, hereby invites result-oriented and committed persons to apply for the following vacant position to be filled in the Association. PPAG is the Member Association (MA) of IPPF in Ghana.

Job Description

• POSITION: GRAPHIC DESIGNER


• REPORT TO: PROGRAMMES MANAGER


• PROJECT DURATION: 31st DECEMBER, 2022


• LOCATION: Accra (Head Office)

• Lead graphic and visual design (print, web and other aesthetics) for various brands and programs and supervise a team of writers and contributors to PPAGs communications platforms and activities.


• Assembling raw footage, inputting sound and digitally merging video into final product that matches approved scripts (illustration, animation, photography and videography)


• Ensure that content/graphics and other designs meet the organization’s or client's needs, and follows our in-house style guide.


• Organize, verify, modify and update existing graphic and materials for use.


• Collaborate with staff and come up with fresh, creative content ideas, keeping PPAGs primary and secondary audience in mind.


• Analyse and use data to increase readers and content consumer engagement and retention.


• Identify and design marketing/promotional concepts for implementation


• Develop operational plans for the Association


• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Required Skills or Experience

• A good first degree in Communication Design or Publishing Studies OR HND in Graphic Design or its equivalent with 


• a minimum of one (1) year relevant working experience.

• Knowledge of SRHR and youth development communications best practices.


• Familiarity with design software and technologies (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop


• Very good interpersonal, and communication skills


• Must be honest, transparent, reliable, self-motivated and confident


• High sense of responsibility, accuracy and judgmental in performing job schedules


• Ability to select colors, images, typography and layout for communication materials.


• Solid experience with digital technology and edition software packages (Adobe, Premier Pro, Corel Draw etc)


• Must be able to work with little or no supervision


• Ability to work for long hours and under pressure