Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English

Hard Skills

Illustration Character Art Adobe Creative Cloud Adobe Creative Cloud Presentation Software Sketching Rapid Visualization Digital Illustration Version Control Iterative Design Conceptual Model Presentation Training

Other Skills

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Communication
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Teamwork
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Creative Problem Solving
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Following Directions
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Detail Oriented

Roles & Responsibilities

Proven experience (2-4 years) in character design, illustration, or related field.
Proficiency in digital illustration software such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, or similar tools.
Strong conceptualization and visualization skills.
Ability to take direction and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Requirements:

Collaborate with the team to understand the concept and vision for the monster character.
Develop initial sketches and concepts for the character based on provided guidelines and discussions.
Create a short video presentation to discuss the character's features, colors, and overall look.
Refine and finalize the character design based on feedback and input from the team.

MENA Alliances

About MENA Alliances

MENA Alliances is a woman-owned business dedicated to connecting global companies with highly-skilled, vetted talent from the MENA (the Middle East and North Africa) region. We source top-notch candidates for you by tapping into our rich network of the MENA region’s best tech pros. Our vetted professionals are experienced and ready to go, and training is rarely required. Ex: Software engineers, programmers, designers, translators, and more at the click of a button. Spending your childhood and youth in a refugee camp and conflict zone could lead you to believe that there is no opportunity available to you in the world. No opportunity means no hope. We wanted to change that for ambitious, talented people who have the skills but are under-employed. Scale your business by building remote teams from MENA’s ambitious top professionals. MENA Alliances Mission: Our mission is to help women and young professionals in the MENA region access the self-determination that comes with in-demand skills and career opportunities. Everyone deserves to reach their full potential, find their passion, and achieve success - no matter where in the world they live. We believe in a world where location is no longer a barrier for diligent, talented people to reach for the success they envision for their future. Our clients range from large enterprises with mega data projects to startups wanting to hire experienced developers. Our core services include: Qualified Professionals On-Demand Translation & Localization Data Labelling & Annotation Our Impact on Numbers: More than 700 jobs offered have been implemented by more than 700 professionals (primarily women and youth). More than 3000 youth and graduates have been trained on skills and tools that enable them to work online and compete in the global market. Her company has reached Global markets such as the US, UK, Swaziland, Germany, Netherlands, and the Gulf region.

Founded: 2018

Company size: 11 - 50

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented Designer/Artist to create a cute cartoon-like character of a monster. This character will play a significant role in our project and must resonate with our audience. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, creativity, and a passion for bringing characters to life.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the team to understand the concept and vision for the monster character.
Develop initial sketches and concepts for the character based on provided guidelines and discussions.
Create a short video presentation to discuss the character's features, colors, and overall look.
Refine and finalize the character design based on feedback and input from the team.
Ensure that the character design is suitable for the intended purpose and aligns with the project's objectives.
Provide necessary revisions and adjustments as required.

Requirements

Proven experience (2-4 years) in character design, illustration, or related field.
Proficiency in digital illustration software such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, or similar tools.
Strong conceptualization and visualization skills.
Ability to take direction and work collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills to convey ideas effectively.
Creative flair and the ability to think outside the box.
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
A portfolio showcasing previous character design or illustration work is required.

Benefits

Additional Information:

This is an initial project for the creation of one character, with the potential for additional work on future characters depending on the success of the initial design.

To Apply:

Please share links to your portfolio or examples of similar character design work along with your application.

We look forward to reviewing your submissions and collaborating with you to bring our monster character to life!

Note: Applications without a portfolio or examples of relevant work will not be considered.