Illustrator, Stylized Comic Cartoon

📋 Description

• Seeking a Contract Illustrator specializing in Stylized Cartoon art to contribute to a brief project related to a well-known cartoon intellectual property.

• Collaborate with the team to produce cover illustrations and other artistic requirements in line with a pre-established art style for an upcoming online comic.

• Essential: Ability to replicate and build upon an existing style for new artworks like covers, key visuals, and comic panels to seamlessly integrate with the current content.

• Produce 2D illustrations that closely adhere to the established art style.

• Engage with both internal and external stakeholders throughout the short-term project, meeting predetermined milestones.

• Maintain communication with the Storygrounds team via Slack or preferred communication platform.

• Adhere to provided style guidelines, reference materials, and feedback to ensure alignment with the current visual direction.

• Provide clean and production-ready artwork with properly formatted and exported files (e.g., layered PSDs, high-resolution PNGs).

⛳️ Requirements

• Possess a PORTFOLIO showcasing proficiency in replicating various 2D Cartoon art styles (e.g., Adventure Time, Rick and Morty, Bojack Horseman).

• Proficient in Photoshop.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and professionally in English.

• Capable of reproducing a stylized, flat-color cartoon aesthetic characterized by:

• Clean, definitive outlines with fluid curves; avoiding sketchy or textured finishes.

• Flat color fills with striking, surreal color palettes (e.g., purples, greens, pinks); minimal shading or gradients.

• Simplified yet expressive characters, dynamic poses, and humor conveyed through body language.

🏝️ Benefits

• Professional development and growth opportunities.

• Exposure to a renowned cartoon IP and the chance to contribute to its visual storytelling.

• Collaborative work environment with internal and external creative partners.