Art Animator

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nuance is looking for a passionate digital creator who is excited about the prospect of using art and design to diversify and expand sexual health conversations! You are enthusiastic about the opportunity to engage with content from our nuance contributors which may be in the form of personal stories, art, essays, photography, videos, poetry etc. and cover a wide variety of sexual health topics.

This position is for a nine-month period from September 2017 to May 2018.

Please apply here: https://goo.gl/forms/ZHcs6Hdr73I3uf333

Role Description:

• Produce and pair digital pieces as accompaniments to nuance written submissions (i.e. poetry, editorials)
• Assist in the creation of nuance promotional materials for social networks (primarily Instagram, Twitter and Facebook)
• Develop materials which align with NU’s core values, mission and nuance branding guidelines
• Collaborate and brainstorm with nuance team members and other youth during monthly in-person meetups
• Be reimbursed for travel costs up to a specified limit (i.e. subway tokens) for in-person meetups (food and drinks will also be provided!)
• Estimated effort is approximately 3-4 hours a week, for no more than 120 hours over nine months

Applicant Criteria:

• Identify as a newcomer, immigrant and/or second-generation youth between the ages of 16 to 29, living in the TGTA, and able to attend in-person meetings (these are requirement of our funding grant)
• Interest in newcomer, immigrant and sexual and reproductive health issues and perspectives
• Comfortable with working with a diverse range of content pieces that may touch on sensitive topics including sex, sexual violence, depression etc.
• Experience using multiple design programs in the Adobe Suite or similar programs
• Portfolio that showcases a diverse range of design skills, especially those that lend to digital art and animation
• Open to peer feedback and collaborating closely with the NU executive team to develop artwork that pairs well with their written content
• Work well independently
• Help define and commit to a set of guidelines at the beginning of the year on what a "safe space" looks like for in-person monthly meet ups
• Experience with social media promotion a plus

Please apply here https://goo.gl/forms/ZHcs6Hdr73I3uf333. The a pplication deadline is August 18 , applicants will be notified and interviewed, if applicable, prior to the end of August.

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at hello@nuhere.org.