[Hiring] Senior Illustrator @Weekday AI

Role Description

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Senior Illustrator with strong artistic abilities and professional experience across diverse illustration, sketching, drawing, and cartooning styles. The ideal candidate will combine excellent visual storytelling skills with the ability to interpret creative briefs, reproduce specific artistic styles, and deliver polished, production-ready artwork.

This role requires versatility across traditional and contemporary visual aesthetics, including:

• Cinematic illustration
• Film noir
• Steampunk
• Surrealism
• Cyberpunk
• Science fiction
• Art Deco
• Art Nouveau
• Vintage art
• Retro glitch
• Vaporwave

Candidates should demonstrate strong fundamentals in:

• Composition
• Color theory
• Lighting
• Texture
• Rendering

Ability to adapt creative approach to different project requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience as an Illustrator, Sketch Artist, Cartoonist, Concept Artist, or in a closely related role.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating versatility across multiple illustration styles and techniques.
• Excellent understanding of composition, color theory, lighting, perspective, texture, and visual storytelling.
• Proven ability to illustrate, paint, and render characters, scenes, objects, and environments.
• Ability to accurately reproduce artistic styles and follow detailed creative specifications.
• Proficiency in digital illustration workflows and relevant creative software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Ability to work independently, incorporate feedback, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.

Requirements

• Experience with one or more of the following tools is preferred:
• Adobe Photoshop: Digital painting, image editing, texturing, and illustration.
• Procreate: Digital drawing, sketching, and painting.
• Adobe Illustrator: Vector illustration and scalable graphic artwork, where required.
• Affinity Suite: Digital illustration, image editing, and creative design.
• Clip Studio Paint: Illustration, character design, sketching, and line art.
• Candidates should be comfortable selecting the appropriate tools and techniques based on the artistic style and requirements of each assignment.

Benefits

• No medical benefits or paid leave.

Company Description

• Employment Type: Contract
• Location: Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Brazil, and Colombia
• Experience Required: 3+ years of professional experience
• Contract Duration: 4 weeks
• Start Date: Immediate
• Work Commitment: Full-time, 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week, with at least 4 hours of daily overlap with Pacific Standard Time (PST)
• Candidate Compensation: Pay-per-task model; the exact candidate rate is not specified and should be confirmed before onboarding.