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  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

Website RefuSHE

RefuSHE, founded in 2008 (originally as Heshima Kenya), was created as an innovative response to the global refugee crisis. Built on the principle that every young woman deserves opportunity, RefuSHE empowers refugee girls and young women in East Africa through education, psychosocial support, and economic empowerment programs.

Role Overview
RefuSHE is seeking a Professional Design Consultant to create a polished and visually compelling layout for its Strategic Plan 2025–2028. The consultant will ensure the document is engaging, aligned with brand identity, and accessible for use by donors, partners, and community members across print and digital formats.

Key Objectives

Develop a visually engaging design layout for the strategic plan.

Ensure strong visual hierarchy, readability, and consistent formatting.

Align all design elements with RefuSHE’s brand guidelines and values.

Deliver both print-ready and web-optimized outputs.

Scope of Work

Review the draft Strategic Plan 2025–2028.

Develop and present 2–3 design concept pages for approval.

Incorporate infographics, icons, illustrations, callouts, and branding elements.

Integrate photos, charts, and theory of change visuals provided by RefuSHE.

Format the entire document in professional publishing software (InDesign or equivalent).

Ensure accessibility for digital use (clickable links, alt text, headers, etc.).

Provide editable source files and final designed outputs.

Collaborate with the RefuSHE team for feedback and revisions until final approval.

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience designing and laying out reports, strategic plans, or publications for NGOs/INGOs.

Strong portfolio showcasing at least 3 similar assignments.

Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) or equivalent tools.

Ability to simplify complex content into intuitive, clean visuals.

Knowledge of typography, branding, and design for print and digital.

Strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and openness to feedback.

Location: Nairobi (Remote-based consultancy)
Experience: Proven track record in professional design & layout work
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in design or related field
Job Type: Consultancy (Contract)

Method of Application
Interested candidates should send the following to hr@refushe.org
by 30th September 2025 with the subject line: Design Consultant – RefuSHE Strategic Plan:

Cover letter outlining relevant experience.

CV or company profile.

Portfolio with at least 3 relevant samples (online or PDF).

Financial proposal with cost breakdown and proposed timeline.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To apply for this job email your details to hr@refushe.org