We are looking for a talented Illustrator to create original pieces of digital artwork with more than one illustration style for digital applications and publications.
You will be expected to collaborate with internal stakeholders, copywriters, marketing and branding team to make sure you grasp and sketch out their business needs, messages and ideas into appealing illustrations with your creative skills that meet quality standards under ambitious deadlines.
Responsibilities
Participate in design briefs with business, copywriters and/or marketing and branding team to identify their needs
Define timelines
Prepare rough POA according to requirements
Combine hand-drawing and painting with digital media to create complete illustrations
Adhere to already existing illustration styles and help in design extensions and refinements.
Use colours, graphics, typography and effects to visualize each concept better
Format or retouch images if required using relevant software
Apply isometric techniques in Adobe Illustrator or relevant applications to add perspective to complex shapes
Ensure that digital illustrations meet quality and colour standards
Brainstorm with the design team to come up with current ideas, patterns and styles
Stay up-to-date with current design techniques and software
Collaborate with UX/UI designer for placement of artworks and layouts on applications, websites, presentations or reports, etc.
Requirements
5+ years of proven work experience as an Illustrator, Graphic Designer or similar role
Demonstrable portfolio of illustrations, sketches and digital artworks
Solid knowledge of image editing and digital sketching software, like Photoshop, Indesign and Adobe Illustrator
Drawing skills with an attention to detail (both by hand and digital pen)
Robust aesthetic and conceptual skills
Ability to collaborate and meet deadlines
Graduate or post-graduate degree in Design, Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Commercial Arts or relevant qualification
Ability to present ideas to the leadership team