Storyboard Illustrator | Launch Legends

Job Description

We are seeking a highly talented and creative Storyboard Illustrator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for visual storytelling and the ability to conceptualize and illustrate captivating storyboards for our marketing, social media, and various digital platforms. This role is crucial in transforming complex ideas into engaging visual narratives that resonate with our audience. You will be responsible for creating storyboards that enhance user experience, support branding efforts, and effectively communicate our company’s messages across a wide range of digital media.

Key Responsibilities: Storyboard Illustrator

• Conceptualize and Illustrate: Create detailed, compelling storyboards for animations that enhance user experience on our websites, social media platforms, and other digital marketing channels. You’ll transform marketing briefs into visual stories, ensuring that the illustrated narratives capture the essence of our brand and objectives.
• Collaboration with Design Team: Work closely with the design and marketing teams to ensure that the storyboards are aligned with the overall visual design, branding, and strategic goals of the company. Your work will serve as a bridge between the conceptual and final visual outputs, ensuring that the animations and designs flow seamlessly.
• Create Animated Illustrations: Design animated storyboard illustrations, icons, and visual effects that enhance website content, product promotions, and social media messaging. These elements should contribute to the overall user engagement and be in sync with the evolving visual language of the brand.
• Stay Ahead of Trends: Continuously update your skills by staying informed about the latest trends in design, animation techniques, and emerging technologies in storyboard illustration. Incorporate innovative approaches into your work to keep the visual content fresh, modern, and effective.
• Brainstorm and Contribute Ideas: Actively participate in creative brainstorming sessions, offering new and innovative ideas for visual storytelling, user engagement strategies, and overall website appeal. Your creative input will help shape the company’s visual content direction.
• Work with Developers: Collaborate closely with the development team to ensure that the motion graphics and storyboard illustrations you create are fully compatible across different browsers and devices. This includes optimizing files and ensuring smooth implementation of animations into the company’s websites and platforms.

Qualifications and Skills: Storyboard Illustrator

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven Experience: At least 4 years of demonstrated experience in graphic design, specifically in a marketing or digital content creation context. Experience working as a Creative Designer, Graphic Designer, Storyboard Illustrator, or Digital Artist is required, with a portfolio that showcases your ability to produce impactful visual narratives.
• Software Proficiency: Expertise in using industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and other related software. Strong knowledge of these tools is necessary to develop high-quality visual content.
• Design Principles Mastery: A strong understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, and layout, with the ability to bring those principles to life in your storyboards and animations.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail is essential. Your work must not only meet design and branding standards but also contribute to the overall marketing objectives. Precision in execution, from initial sketches to final illustrations, is critical to delivering professional results.
• Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to visual challenges. You must also have excellent communication skills to articulate design concepts clearly and collaborate effectively with both creative and technical teams.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to project success through cross-functional teamwork. You should be adept at receiving and incorporating feedback to refine your work and achieve the desired outcome.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining high-quality standards and meeting deadlines. You should be able to prioritize tasks and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Technical Requirements: Candidates must have a good design system setup and a reliable internet connection to ensure smooth communication and delivery of work, especially in remote or hybrid work environments.

Preferred Qualifications: Storyboard Illustrator

• Experience with Interactive Design Tools: Familiarity with additional design and animation tools, such as Figma or After Effects, is a plus. Experience in creating interactive storyboards and visuals will give you a competitive edge.
• Knowledge of Front-End Development: Basic understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript would be beneficial, as it can help you communicate more effectively with developers and understand the technical aspects of implementing your designs.
• Portfolio: A robust portfolio showcasing your ability to create compelling graphic design work for marketing, social media, and digital platforms. Your portfolio should include examples of previous storyboard illustrations that demonstrate your creativity and storytelling abilities.

What We Offer

• Innovative Work Environment: Join a fast-growing company at the forefront of the Web3 space, where innovation and creativity are encouraged. Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to creating groundbreaking solutions.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: We provide an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages professional development. Our team is driven by creativity, and we support opportunities for our employees to grow and refine their craft.
• Flexible Working Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our flexible working arrangements allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle, while still contributing to the team’s success.
• Dynamic Team Culture: Be a part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and creativity. Work on exciting projects that have a real impact, not only in the Web3 industry but also in shaping the future of digital experiences.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a pioneering venture within the Web3 space, collaborating with international co-founders and innovators. You’ll have the chance to shape the future of both the creator economy and the decentralized web by contributing to projects that challenge the status quo. If you are passionate about graphic storytelling and want to be part of a forward-thinking, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!