Illustrator – Freelance [Remote]

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  • JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C – see notes below)
  • LOCATION: Remote – United States (TimeZone: EST, PST/CIST, CST | Partial overlap)
  • HOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $40 – $100/hr
  • ESTIMATED DURATION: 40h/week – Long term
  • BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 6807

THE OPPORTUNITY

Requirements

Who Our Client Is Looking For

They want skilled illustrators who are experienced, enthusiastic, creative, and versatile to help capture, develop, and create new and innovative ideas. This person’s work will represent our client’s projects and brands, and will become an extension of the spirit of their efforts.

Your Skills:

  • Prior work experience as an Illustrator, graphic designer, or similar
  • Portfolio of completed illustrations / works
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Ability to pivot and work on multiple projects at the same time
  • Professional experience using CAD software
  • Drawing, color, and digital drawing skills
  • Knowledge of image editing and design software (i.e. Figma, Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop)
  • Strong conceptual and artistic skills
  • Able to clearly communicate challenges with expectations and / or deadlines

Bonus:

  • Experience with 3D and VR

What you’ll be working on

About Our  Client

Our client is a forward thinking, hard-working, web3 team — building a future where art, tech, games, and community collide.

What You Should be Able to Do

The Job:

  • Brainstorm with the team to come up with creative ideas
  • Prepare, design, and propose rough draft illustrations for project needs
  • Define any time constraints or roadblocks as early in the process as possible 
  • Refine image designs using illustration software
  • Be able to enhance design concepts 
  • Apply complex isometric techniques to add perspective to design shapes
  • Ensure that illustrations meet specified color and quality standards
  • Format final illustrations using CAD software