This position is only open to the candidates that have legal rights to live and work in Sri Lanka.
This position is offered on a 12 month fixed term full time contract basis initially, with possibility of extension
Location: The position is hybrid (home-office). We offer competitive NGO level salary and benefits, the specifics of which depend on location where the successful candidates will be based. We aim to share this information with candidates before reaching the offer stage.
Greenpeace South Asia is a newly established regional office which is at the initial stage of development with an interesting portfolio of the countries. GPSA’s environmental campaigns are focussed on just transition, climate change adaptation and building momentum towards more inclusive environment protection and sustainable development initiatives.
The purpose of the Creative Multimedia Designer role at GPSA is,
● To create impactful multimedia products to help advance Greenpeace campaign and organizational goals.
● To create designs to support projects, such as videos, logos, graphics, the use of fonts, info graphics, illustrations, banners and branding with a focus on digital and print media.
● To maintain an extensive network of professional relationships with external service providers, creative and marketing agencies, freelance designers, cartoonists, illustrators, photographers and feature journalists.
What we can offer you:
Greenpeace South Asia is a small but growing regional office with a friendly, motivated and high performing professional team who are all here for the right reasons. We believe, together we can build an impactful regional office that plays a vital role in the sector.
● Remote Location: this position is a home-based position with travel to South Asia region
● Flexible Hours: More control when you work and make room for the rest of your life
● Agency: Be an active part of designing a newly established regional office
● Personal Development: You’ll be encouraged to develop both personally and professionally, taking advantage of the wide range of learning and development opportunities available to Greenpeace staff worldwide.
Whom we’re looking for:
The Creative Multimedia Designer is expected to possess,
● Knowledge and experience of using Design software like Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro(or any other video editing softwares), Lightroom, CorelDraw, Indesign. Fluent at hand done drawing/sketching used for building a concept visually.
● Experience in concept designs and visualisation
● Understanding of different paper/ cloth/ink and other materials and their impact on the design work
In this role you will:
● Development of creative strategies & plans for campaign projects
● Develop campaign identity and style guides
● Travel on field visits when required and convert communications in artistic visual formats
● Show a strong knowledge of creative visual communication across different platforms.
● Produce/edit visuals/graphics/videos in short turnaround time
● Understand the web universe of Greenpeace’s website and design web pages/petition pages within the limitations of platforms.
● Develop a sufficient knowledge of Greenpeace’s campaigns and have a strong understanding of Greenpeace positions on specific areas related to the campaigns as appropriate.
● To be able to independently research, liaise with external researchers and use the findings to generate creative content and/or to brief creative agencies to pitch ideas for innovative campaign projects
● Participate actively in the planning of a specific strand of creative campaign with the guidance and support of the line manager.
● Would require to be part of projects as may the case be.
● Determine the overall visual design of the campaign outputs, Greenpeace reports, offline collateral and materials and the dynamic visual design especially with reference to the website and social media channels.
● Be responsible for checking and correcting all materials in line with creative protocols to ensure the quality of output according to Greenpeace identity and brand guidelines.
● Ensure branding guidelines are followed with the aim to improve Greenpeace brand perception
● Work with teams on creative concept building for marketing purposes. Sense of prioritising works accordingly and meeting deadlines
● Design aesthetic communication collaterals like : Social media posts, Video edits, Annual reports, Newsletters , Mailers, Banners, Posters, Fliers, Badges, Bags and T-shirt designs, Tags, Internal magazine, Photo corrections, etc within agreed deadlines.
● Illustrate and obtain approvals on concepts by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding design elements placements, size, type size and style, related aesthetic concepts etc.
● Ensure certifications and quality of raw materials (meeting various vendors within organic raw material markets); following organisational values and standards eg. usage of eco friendly/vegetable ink and recycled paper for print productions; organic cotton for t-shirts or banners etc
● Evaluate the expenses of the productions with different vendors, collecting quotations and creating a regular vendor database.
● Required to work in line with the processes and the operating guidelines of the organisation.
To Apply:
Greenpeace is an equal opportunity employer with a longstanding commitment of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual. We recognise and value the benefits and strengths that diversity brings to our employees and the whole organisation and we thrive in an environment that encourages respect and trust. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship, colour, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and would like to invite you especially to apply!
If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please email us at [email protected]. Please note that all applications have to be filled out via the website and cannot be submitted via this email.
CLOSING DATE: 23:59 (IST), 03rd October 2025
