Digital Illustrator at uLesson

Location: Jabi, Abuja (FCT)

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare storyboards and rough drafts according to illustration/design requirements
• Combine hand-drawing and paintings with digital media to create complete illustrations.
• Design expressive images and video that are on-brand
• Manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
• Refine existing illustrations.
• Undertake research to generate design ideas
• Use various colors, graphics and effects to better visualize each concept.
• Participate in design briefs with team members to identify their needs.
• Enhance uLesson brand illustration style and contribute to extending storytelling reach.
• Ensure that illustrations meet quality and brand standards.
• Ensure that illustrations meet technical requirements.
• Brainstorm with the design team to come up with new ideas.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional teams to create compelling illustrations.
• Stay current with latest standards, processes, trends, techniques and software in the illustration field.
• Contribute to best practice implementation throughout the design projects.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Arts, Design, Communications, or related field
• 3-4 years proven experience in graphics designing or similar role
• A high proficiency level in using illustration tools i.e. Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, and Affinity Designer
• Demonstrable portfolio that showcases aesthetic awareness, high-caliber drawing skills, and various illustration styles
• In-depth knowledge and experience using computer-aided design (CAD) software, Photoshop and Adobe illustrator.
• Drawing Skills: capable of generating hand-drawn and digital pen illustration concepts quickly and precisely with attention to detail
• Strong aesthetic and conceptual skills.
• Able to generate thoughtful and engaging illustration concepts that go beyond 1-to-1 representation
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain creative decisions in words and writing
• Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

Salary
N300,000 - N600,000 / month.