Visual Communication

This position is with EAII Advisors, Evidence Action's technical partner in India.About EAII EAII Advisors, Evidence Action's technical partner in India, supports state governments in delivering evidence-based public health programs, including safe drinking water initiatives and school and Anganwadi-based National Deworming Day and iron and folic acid supplementation. Operating across 10 states, EAII Advisors provides technical assistance to ministries of health, education, water, and women and child development, reducing health burdens in impoverished communities and improving the long-term wellbeing of children and families. For more information, read about our work here: About Evidence Action and EAIIAbout Evidence ActionAt Evidence Action, we deliver data-driven interventions that transform lives at an unprecedented scale. We identify neglected global health issues and deploy proven solutions, forging healthier futures for generations.Our model operationalizes leading academic research (including from Nobel-winning economists). We measure progress and outcomes at every stage to ensure we're making a real impact for people living in poverty and suffering from preventable or treatable health issues. Operating across 9 countries, our team of 800+ has reached over 500 million people, working closely with governments to scale these interventions.Our Deworm the World program has delivered over 2 billion treatments, significantly reducing worm prevalence and generating more than $23 billion in lifetime productivity gains. Through Safe Water Now, we've saved the lives of over 15,000 children. Our Accelerator explores untapped opportunities in global health, testing low-cost interventions with the greatest potential to save and improve lives. At Evidence Action, your colleagues are your greatest asset. You'll partner with high-caliber colleagues in an environment blending innovation, autonomy, and teamwork. Our team excels in disruptive thinking and believes in rolling up our sleeves to get things done. If you're looking to work flexibly and with purpose, join a team that delivers measurable change for millions.The Role The Consultant – Visual Communication & Mural Design will work under the Communication and Outreach Division of SPM-NIWAS and will be responsible for conceptualizing and producing creative visual materials — with a primary focus on murals, wall art, and illustrative storytelling - to support institutional outreach and awareness efforts.Responsibilities Developing digital illustrations, stylus-based artwork, and visual content for institutional publications, training materials, and reports.Creating conceptual artwork and layouts for government campaigns related to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).Designing murals, wall art, infographics, posters, banners, and visual storytelling content for both print and digital media.Supporting audio-visual and multimedia campaigns, including storyboarding and visual concept development.Coordinating with the Communication and IEC teams to ensure all creative outputs align with the branding and messaging of DDWS and the Jal Jeevan Mission.Assisting in exhibition and awareness zone design within the NIWAS campus or during other national events.Managing the digital repository of artworks and contributing to the design of creative content for training and outreach.Producing original artwork for framing, including hand-painted pieces, mixed media, and mural-style compositions that visually depict key WASH and development themes.Conceptualizing and executing wall paintings and thematic installations within the NIWAS campus or at outreach sites, ensuring artistic quality and alignment with communication goals.Ensuring proper documentation of original and commissioned works, including concept sketches, photographs, and final visuals for institutional records and future use.Manage the institute's social media presence across platforms such as X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTubeRequirementsEssentialBachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Visual Communication, or Applied Arts from a recognized and reputed Arts institution (e.g., College of Art, NID, Shantiniketan, JJ School of Arts, or equivalent)Minimum 2–3 years of professional experience in digital illustration, publication design, or campaign-based art creationProven expertise in stylus-based digital artwork using tools such as Procreate, Adobe Fresco, or similarExperience in creating murals, wall paintings, and thematic artwork for public campaigns or development projectsDemonstrated ability to conceptualize and visualize messages creatively for different audiences and media formatsStrong creative and artistic sensibility with a keen eye for detail and compositionExperience in preparing and working with different wall materials and media (e.g., acrylics, spray paint, primers)Ability to manage on-site mural execution including coordination with vendors, fabricators, and adherence to safety and installation protocolsPortfolio demonstrating previous large-scale wall or mural artworks to be submitted along with the applicationDesirableProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, and digital publishing workflowsExperience in development communication with government, NGOs, or multilateral organizationsFamiliarity with WASH, rural development, or environment-based communication themesKnowledge of color theory, surface preparation, and durable materials for wall and mural artComfort working collaboratively with site owners, institutional teams, and community partners during design and installation phasesKnowledge of handling social media platforms and social media analytics.Duration : This role will be for a duration of 3-6 months (may be extended based on the further requirements). Compensation : INR 25,000-30,000 per month Disclaimer : The job description provided above is a general outline of the typical responsibilities and requirements for the role. It may be modified or expanded based on the specific needs and structure of the organization.Position Location : This role will be based at (SPM-NIWAS), Joka, Kolkata, West Bengal.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in India. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.