We're looking for a rockstar illustrator and graphic designer with necessary creative skills to create original pieces of artwork for our products, content, website, and marketing efforts. You'll work directly with our heads of Marketing and Product to visually communicate our vision, product features & customer success.
Job Responsibilities
- We're looking for someone comfortable working in a variety of aesthetics, from fun character designs all the way to sleek-looking UX/UI elements.
- Working alongside our creative directors you will bring these aesthetics to life across multiple channels and formats including web, print, and film/animation.
- Transforming a brief of written texts or images into interesting vector-based illustrations that are easy to understand, attractive, and appealing to the target audience.
- Versatility in various styles of illustrations.
- Creating compelling visual ideas in a variety of styles and mediums. This includes concept sketches, mood boards, storyboards, style frames and, of course, full-on design illustrations.
- Working closely with our marketing team to conceptualise and create graphics according to campaigns requirements. Convert complex raw concepts into compelling illustrations.
- As a Senior Graphic Illustrator you have to train and mentor Junior Illustrators to become more professional at their skill.
Qualifications and Skills
- 5+ years of professional experience in an ad agency, design firm or in-house marketing communications department.
- Outstanding conceptual and problem-solving skills.
- Solid foundation in design principles (typography, color, imagery, composition, even character design) and understand the need to scale up design efforts while always maintaining brand consistency.
- A keen eye for aesthetics and details.
- A portfolio that showcases your graphic design skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite required. Strong Expertise with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. Expertise in other design tools is a plus.
- Big plus if you have experience working with animation/motion teams and a solid knowledge of UI/UX principles.
- A strong ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
- Should be dynamic and flexible enough for the startup ecosystem. Experience in startup ecosystem is a huge plus.
- Experience in training beginners to become a professional illustrator is a huge plus.
Qualities we'd love to find in you
- The attitude to always strive for the best outputs and an enthusiasm to craft engaging creatives for users and marketing campaigns.
- Strong collaboration abilities and a flexible & friendly approach to working with teams.
- High determination with a constant eye on solutions.
- Creative ideas with problem solving mind-set.
- Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it.
Work Location: Hyderabad