Remote Brand Illustrator

Description

Remote Brand Illustrator

Introduction

Do you find purpose in bringing brands to life through expressive, intentional visuals? We’re on the lookout for a Remote Brand Illustrator who can transform concepts into bold visual storytelling. In this role, you’ll help audiences build emotional connections through illustration across digital and print experiences. Working with a supportive, globally distributed team, you’ll help shape the brand’s voice through creativity and authenticity, no matter where you're based.

About the Role

This position gives you creative freedom to craft unique illustrations while aligning with broader brand strategies. You’ll collaborate across departments to create character artwork, editorial graphics, campaign visuals, and more, each crafted to reflect the brand’s spirit and narrative. Your input will influence the design system and contribute to projects viewed by millions.

Key Responsibilities

Visual Storytelling

  • Illustrate ideas that convey product value and user benefit through symbolic, engaging design.
  • Inject emotion and clarity into content through visual metaphors and a consistent illustration style.

Brand Consistency

  • Maintain style guides and evolve the illustration system to ensure consistency across media.
  • Align artistic elements with the brand's personality and communicate changes across the creative teams.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Partner with cross-disciplinary teams—UX, product, and content—to ensure illustrations enhance messaging.
  • Participate in open reviews that foster respectful dialogue and diverse ideas.

Digital Adaptability

  • Optimize illustrations for web, mobile, and responsive screens.
  • Create assets for email templates, landing pages, social posts, and product visuals.

Quality Control

  • Review outputs for visual clarity, relevance, and cultural awareness.
  • Apply feedback constructively and iterate with intention.

Tools and Technology

  • Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and tablet-based apps like Procreate.
  • Experience with Figma for layout collaboration.
  • Bonus: Motion tools like After Effects or vector animation using Lottie.

Work Environment

This is a remote-first role that supports flexible schedules and meaningful work-life integration. You’ll work in an inclusive workplace with a strong sense of community. Team members share wins, exchange feedback openly, and support one another through creative challenges. Whether you work from a home studio or a café, we prioritize well-being and accessibility in our collaboration.

We encourage voices from all walks of life and foster an environment where your background and perspective are valued and welcomed. You’ll find a place where listening, compassion, and respect are built into daily interactions.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years’ illustration experience with a focus on visual branding.
  • A polished, purposeful portfolio that demonstrates storytelling across different formats.
  • Firm grasp of brand communication and design theory.
  • Ability to articulate design rationale in team settings.
  • Comfort with remote workflows and time management.
  • Curiosity, empathy, and openness to feedback.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

We believe the strongest ideas come from diverse teams. That’s why we actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences. Our success depends on creating a space where illustrators of all identities feel empowered to do their best work.

From the beginning, our company has uplifted artists from underrepresented communities, amplifying their styles and voices in projects that matter. This role is your opportunity to join that legacy of visual storytelling grounded in authenticity.

Growth and Opportunity

In this role, you'll:

  • Influence brand evolution through visual expression.
  • Grow your leadership skills in visual thinking and creative collaboration.
  • Dive into new techniques like 3D or animation (if desired).
  • Participate in mentoring, workshops, or external design talks.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary: $59,345 per year
  • Remote flexibility
  • Paid time off, including holidays
  • Professional development stipends
  • Wellness support and virtual team bonding events
  • Tech/equipment reimbursement for your home workspace

Join Our Mission Through Illustration

If you’re ready to help shape a brand’s identity through illustration that’s intentional, inclusive, and memorable, we encourage you to apply. Let your creativity speak volumes, your values show through, and your story inspire the next chapter of our visual journey.

Sketch, shape, and build with us—where every line adds meaning, and every artist belongs.