WRI India
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wri-india.org
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About Us
WRI India, an independent knowledge organisation registered as India Resources Trust, provides objective information and practical proposals to foster environmentally sound and socially equitable development. Through research, analysis, and recommendations, WRI India puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth, promote livelihoods, and enhance human well-being. Know more: wri-india.org
Job Highlight
The Intern (Data Visualization and Design) will be a key member of WRI India’s Geo- Analytics team and will work in collaboration with the core communications team. The role involves working across various functions — social media, design, analytics, and other collaterals— allowing you to develop a diverse set of skills that will enhance your professional portfolio and prepare you for a successful career in design and communications. Additionally you will be working with analytic colleagues to develop data visualization dashboards, interactive web-maps and infographics, creating storyboards that help in communicating complex data and insights into captivating visual outputs. The candidate is expected to be social media savvy and be able to use social media to enhance the outreach of the communication.
What You Will Do
Primary duty is to create visual representations of data that make it easier for people to understand and interpret large amounts of information.
Use your creativity and expertise to find the most effective ways to communicate data whether it's through interactive dashboards or dynamic infographics. Have practical knowledge of software’s like Adobe illustrator, photoshop, InDesign etc that can create more effective and engaging visualisations.
Help bring insights to life and help people understand the story behind the numbers.Be familiar with design principles such as colour theory, typography and layout and using them to create visualisations that are both aesthetically pleasing and easy to understand.
What You Will Need
- 0 - 1 year of experience in working with graphic applications
- Proficiency in software applications primarily in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Premier-Pro. And transforming content created from these to effective
- infographics in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Should be able to create icons, and 2D/3D images from scratch using appropriate software
- tools and platforms
- Preferable knowledge of cartographic design principles with experience in thematic mapping
- Excellent presentation and layout skills
- Good communication skills
- Should have an excellent design portfolio
- Proficiency in an additional Indian language would be an added benefit
- Ability to build and maintain productive relationships internally and externally
- Ability to self-manage and meet deadlines
- Enthusiasm, flexibility, technical curiosity, and willingness to learn
Location: Bangalore, India
Duration: 3 months
Stipend: INR 25,000 per month
To Apply: Qualified applicants should apply online at www.wri.org/careers. All applications must be submitted online through this career portal in order to be formally considered. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview purpose.
List Of Documents To Be Attached
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Writing Sample
How To Apply
Qualified applicants should apply online at www.wri.org/careers. All applications must be submitted online through this career portal in order to be formally considered. Only select applicants will be contacted for interview. There will be a writing test conducted with final candidates. Please do not contact program staff directly for this position.
Kindly note that WRI India’s recruitment process does not involve any payment at any stage. Applicants will never be asked to share bank account or financial information as part of the application. All official communication and offer letters are issued only through authorised WRI India email IDs.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) @WRI India
WRI India values and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion across all areas of our work and workforce. Integrating these values into our actions fosters a progressive and collaborative culture and can also enhance our impact. It is our responsibility to create a welcoming working environment for people of diverse cultures, backgrounds and experience to learn together. We are responsible for fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where questions, concerns and information about diversity, equity and inclusion are part of our ongoing dialogue and development.
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