Illustration Designer responsibilities include:

     Combining hand-drawing and painting with digital media to create complete illustrations

     Using inspiration from research to make vector graphics

     Refining designs with Adobe Illustrator

     Using various colors, graphics and effects to better convey vector graphics (.ai files)

Job brief

We are looking for a talented Illustrator to create original pieces of artwork for print and digital publications. These publications will also be used for our social media and website, allowing the illustration designer to gain a wealth of experience. The illustration designer will be required to work with a broad team of Digital Marketers, Developers and UI/UX Engineers.

For this role, you will collaborate with team members to ensure you gasp and sketch out their business needs to attract their audiences. Ultimately, you will create illustrations that meet quality standard

If you can use your creative skills to turn messages and ideas into appealing illustrations, we would like to meet you

Responsibilities

     Prepare rough drafts according to requirements

     Combine hand-drawing and painting with digital media to create complete illustrations

     Refine designs with illustration software

     Use various colors, graphics and effects to better visualize each concept

     Apply isometric techniques to add perspective to complex shapes

     Participate in design briefs with clients, editors and/or marketers to identify their needs

     Define time and budget limitations

     Ensure that printed illustrations meet quality and color standards

     Brainstorm with the design team to come up with new ideas, patterns and styles

     Stay up-to-date with new design techniques and software

Requirements

     BSc degree in Design, Visual Arts or relevant qualification or a proven history of illustration design

     Proven work experience as an Illustrator, Graphic Designer or similar role

     Demonstrable portfolio of completed illustrations

     Solid knowledge of image editing and digital sketching software  (Photoshop, Indesign and Adobe Illustrator)

     Drawing skills with an attention to detail (both by hand and digital pen) are a big plus but not necessary

     Strong aesthetic and conceptual skills

     Ability to collaborate and meet deadlines