Remote Graphic Illustrator

Introduction to the Opportunity

Are you a visual storyteller with a passion for creating illustrations that connect deeply and inclusively? This remote position allows you to use your skills from anywhere while contributing to purposeful projects with global impact. Our creative team is seeking a Graphic Illustrator who enjoys collaborating across departments, appreciates diverse perspectives, and is excited by the challenge of designing visuals that both inspire and inform.

This is not just about creating attractive images—it’s about designing with empathy, embedding intention into your lines, and contributing to projects that matter. Whether it's an illustrated tutorial, a product campaign, or a social initiative, your illustrations will be a powerful voice for communication. In this role, you’ll find a welcoming, creative space with mentorship, flexibility, and opportunities to grow your influence as an illustrator.

Key Responsibilities

Visual Storytelling

• Create illustrations for various formats: web, mobile, presentations, and digital campaigns.
• Translate written and spoken ideas into clear and impactful visuals
• Ensure designs align with the overall brand message and tone

Interdisciplinary Partnership

• Coordinate effectively with design leads, narrative planners, and UX teams
• Contribute visual ideas in early brainstorming phases
• Participate in collaborative review cycles with a focus on inclusivity and clarity

Quality and Consistency

• Maintain brand consistency across all visual elements
• Explore new design styles while respecting existing brand frameworks
• Continually iterate on illustrations based on user feedback and team insights

Work Environment and Culture

We’ve created a flexible remote work culture that fosters creativity. Whether you're at home, in a café, or in a quiet workspace of your choosing, your creative process will be supported. We prioritize psychological safety, celebrating openness and mutual respect. You’ll find our team embraces honest conversation, emotional well-being, and constructive feedback as foundational to every project.

Weekly team sessions, peer critiques, and design sprints are designed not only to create great work but also to build lasting trust and understanding among colleagues. Your artistic voice won’t be silenced—it will be encouraged to grow and evolve with us.

Tools and Technologies

Illustration and Design Tools

• Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects
• Procreate, Affinity Designer, or Clip Studio Paint
• Figma for early-stage sketching and wireframe collaboration

Communication and Workflow Tools

• Slack for informal and daily discussions
• Trello or Notion for tracking tasks and visual development
• Google Workspace for documents, presentation sharing, and visual moodboards

Qualifications and Competencies

Experience and Background

• At least 2 years in a professional illustration or graphic design role
• Portfolio showcasing illustration work across industries or campaigns
• Experience in remote or hybrid teams is a plus

Core Strengths

• Visual clarity: the ability to simplify complex ideas into compelling visuals
• Empathy in design: a focus on accessibility, diversity, and cultural nuance
• Adaptability: You can switch between styles and meet brand needs as required
• Communication: open, constructive, and respectful in feedback processes

Commitment to Inclusion

We value artistry from every walk of life. Our team includes creatives who are self-taught, college-trained, career changers, and lifelong artists. Your experiences—cultural, personal, and professional—add to the richness of the work we do. We're committed to fair hiring, respectful collaboration, and amplifying voices that historically go unheard in the creative world.

Whether you’re an LGBTQ+ creative, an artist of color, a caregiver returning to work, or someone with a disability, you are welcome here. Your story is valuable, and your creativity has a place with us.

Career Growth and Learning

Illustrators on our team aren’t just producing work—they’re helping shape our creative direction. We invest in long-term growth by supporting participation in conferences, offering design software subscriptions, and pairing team members with industry mentors. You'll have access to professional development tailored to your interests—from motion design to character illustration or editorial work.

We also offer quarterly opportunities to lead internal campaigns or explore experimental side projects that contribute to our mission. Creativity thrives when it’s nourished, and we’re committed to providing that nourishment.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual salary: $59,345
• Fully remote position with flexible hours
• Generous paid time off and inclusive leave practices
• Mental health resources and creative therapy stipends
• Monthly team art challenges and virtual gallery nights
• A supportive, inclusive environment that values your growth and voice

Call to Action

If your illustrations tell stories, invite reflection, and communicate with heart, we want to see them. Your unique style and perspective could be exactly what our team needs. Apply now and let’s build something vibrant, thoughtful, and creatively daring together.

Let your work speak volumes—and let it speak from wherever you are.