Human - Centered Design Associate

The Human-Centered Design (HCD) Associate will support the HCD Specialist to execute HCD processes of the SBCA project which will guide the design and rollout of high-quality SBC interventions for the different thematic areas that SBCA is mandated to address.

This position role reports to the Human Centered Design Specialist and involves 40% in country travel.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Literature, Psychology, Industrial & Fine Art, Music & Drama or any other humanities or sciences.
  
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience in a similar role.
  
• Uganda national.
  
• Oral and written fluency in English.
  
• Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Self-starter that can work under minimum direction in a highly collaborative, team-based environment
  
• Has a passion for problem-solving and believing that all problems are solvable.
  
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
  

How to Apply:

All candidates are encouraged to submit e-mail applications to [email protected] with copies of current CV, cover letter and three professional referees. Please indicate which position you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

The Human-Centered Design (HCD) Associate will support the HCD Specialist to execute HCD processes of the SBCA project which will guide the design and rollout of high-quality SBC interventions for the different thematic areas that SBCA is mandated to address.

This position role reports to the Human Centered Design Specialist and involves 40% in country travel.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Literature, Psychology, Industrial & Fine Art, Music & Drama or any other humanities or sciences.
  
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience in a similar role.
  
• Uganda national.
  
• Oral and written fluency in English.
  
• Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Self-starter that can work under minimum direction in a highly collaborative, team-based environment
  
• Has a passion for problem-solving and believing that all problems are solvable.
  
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
  

How to Apply:

All candidates are encouraged to submit e-mail applications to [email protected] with copies of current CV, cover letter and three professional referees. Please indicate which position you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

• Support the project HCD processes including preparing for key design processes such as design workshops, co creation sessions, brainstorm meetings with agencies and stakeholders, support to document processes.
  
• Participate in idea generation (ideation) sessions with SBCA staff, IPs, MoH, creative agencies, CSOs and other project stakeholders.
  
• Support the audience exploration sessions of the project including formative research.
  
• Support the conceptualization and development of various SBC interventions.
  
• Support the functionalization of Experience Lab processes both internally and externally and documentation of outcomes.
  
• Lead the documentation of HCD processes and activities into defined Knowledge Management products as well as their dissemination.
  
• Support the documentation and dissemination of campaign materials and tools with key project stakeholders.
  
• Support the HCD specialist with day-to-day administrative tasks.
  
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.