Position title
Graphics Design Trainer
Description

GO USETECH is looking for a qualified and passionate Graphics Design Trainer to provide digital design training to refugees and host community learners in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, Kikuube District – Uganda.

The trainer will deliver both practical and theoretical lessons in modern graphic design tools, enabling learners to develop professional design skills for employment, freelancing, and entrepreneurship.

GO USETECH is a community-focused organization dedicated to empowering refugees and host communities through ICT training, vocational skills, and livelihood programs that promote innovation, employability, and self-reliance. Our programs prioritize women, youth, persons with disabilities, and refugees, ensuring equal access to skills development and economic opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Train learners in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Canva, and other graphic design tools.

  • Develop lesson plans, training manuals, and practical assignments for trainees.

  • Guide students in producing real-world, client-ready design projects such as posters, banners, social media graphics, and branding materials.

  • Monitor student progress and provide continuous mentorship and feedback.

  • Prepare weekly training reports and learner performance evaluations.

  • Promote safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments for women and vulnerable groups.

  • Maintain training equipment and ensure proper use of ICT tools.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Graphics Design, Multimedia Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in graphic design or digital design training.

  • Strong skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, and other creative design platforms.

  • Ability to communicate in one or more local settlement languages such as: Swahili, Arabic, French, Luganda, Runyankole, Runyoro, Kigegere

  • Experience working with refugees or vulnerable communities is an added advantage.

Job Benefits

  • Opportunity to empower refugees and host community members with digital skills.

  • Work in a community-driven organization focused on innovation and skills development.

  • Gain experience in humanitarian and development programming.

  • Opportunity for contract renewal based on performance and funding availability.

Contacts

📧 Email: careers@gousetech.org

Applicants should submit the following documents:

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Cover Letter

  • Academic Certificates

  • National ID or Refugee ID

Employment Type
Contractor, Volunteer
Beginning of employment
February 2025
Duration of employment
4 Months (Renewable)
Industry
ICT Training / Non-Profit / Community Development
Job Location
Kasonga - Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, KIKUUBE, South Western, P.O.BOX 491026, HOIMA, Uganda
Working Hours
Competitive / Based on experience
Base Salary
€250000 UGX-€400000 UGX Per month
Date posted
January 5, 2025
Valid through
January 15, 2025
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