USJETAA Call for Graphic Designers

See the original job posting on USJETAA's website.

Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract (Freelance)

Compensation: $50/article

USJETAA is seeking graphic designers to create layouts and designs for our JETs on Japan publication series.

JETs on Japan features a selection of policy-oriented articles authored by JET alumni working across diverse sectors who share their perspectives on US-Japan relations. USJETAA will be compiling these articles into a digital Flipbook featuring all JETs on Japan articles published this calendar year. USJETAA is searching for graphic designers to create layouts for the individual articles that will make up this Flipbook.

Selected designers will have a thorough understanding of branding and marketing and be able to find the right style and layout for this policy-oriented publication. Designers will work with USJETAA staff to incorporate feedback and edits as requested. Please review some of our recent publications to get an idea of the type of articles that are typically published as part of this series.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Experience or interest in creating layout(s) for a policy-oriented publication

• Experience (academic, personal, or professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, etc..

• Ability to meet deadlines

• JET Program experience strongly desired

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For consideration: Please submit your resume and 3 samples of previous work via email to contact@usjetaa.org with the subject “JOJ Design Team”. Please indicate your interest in working on layout and design for one or multiple articles. Applicants must have an active, US-based bank account in order to be fully considered to receive compensation.

Deadline: Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 

Career Development Workshop II

Whether you're a recently returned JET alum or making a career change, you may be at a crossroads regarding your next steps and opportunities.  This event will show how to sell your JET experience and create an effective resume. Interviewing points will also be addressed.  

Join us Saturday, February 10th from 10 am-11:30 am CST, for the second JETAA Chicago Career Development Workshop! If you are a JET alum currently navigating the job market after JET, considering switching careers, or just pondering what’s next for you, then your attendance is welcome! This event is intended to bring together JETAA members who are looking for career advice at all stages of their career trajectory.

Our speaker will be Emily Frank from The Career Catalyst who can answer your questions about advancing your professional plans.

The workshop will consist of a practical presentation on Resume Building and how to sell your JET experience.

The first five people to sign up AND attend the event will receive a free 30-minute one-on-one session with Emily free of charge on the topic of their choice. Preference will be given to JETAA Chicago members.

Please join us for this free workshop providing invaluable advice to help advance your career after JET!

Sign up here!

This event is for JET alumni only.

Questions? Contact Joe at networking@jetaachicago.com

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