4 days ago

Digital Illustration Expert

Micro1

Remote
Contractor
$100,000
Remote

Job Overview

Job TitleDigital Illustration Expert
Job TypeContractor
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$100,000
LocationRemote

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Job Description

Digital Illustration Expert

Do you have a passion for digital illustration and a mastery of Krita or Libresprite? Our customer’s team is searching for a creative, skilled professional to produce end-to-end digital artwork and help teach AI how real illustrators create. You’ll play a vital role in showcasing expert workflows, guiding the next era of creative technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the digital illustration process using Krita or Libresprite, from initial concept sketches to fully rendered artwork.
  • Document and communicate your artistic decisions, layer management, and visual problem-solving approaches in detail.
  • Develop compositions, select brushes/tools, and refine color, value, and design elements throughout each project.
  • Deliver high-quality, complete illustration projects that clearly demonstrate your creative workflow.
  • Collaborate closely with the customer’s team, sharing feedback and insights to improve processes and project outcomes.
  • Participate in discussions to articulate your creative rationale both in writing and verbally.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve visual challenges as they arise during the illustration process.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise using Krita or Libresprite to create polished, professional illustrations.
  • Extensive experience completing full digital illustration projects, from rough sketches to final artwork.
  • Strong graphic design background with a refined sense of composition, color theory, and visual storytelling.
  • Meticulous layer organization and a thoughtful approach to brush and tool selection.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to clearly describe artistic intent and process.
  • Proficiency in solving creative and technical challenges during the illustration workflow.
  • Self-driven and organized, with a portfolio showcasing diverse, high-quality projects made in Krita or Libresprite.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience teaching, mentoring, or documenting digital illustration workflows.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted creative tools or projects related to digital artistry.
  • Background in user experience (UX) or interaction design as it applies to digital art tools.

Key skills/competency

  • Digital Illustration
  • Krita
  • Libresprite
  • Graphic Design
  • Color Theory
  • Composition
  • Visual Storytelling
  • AI Training
  • Workflow Documentation
  • Problem Solving

Tags:

Digital Illustration Expert
Illustration
Digital Art
Krita
Libresprite
Workflow Documentation
AI Training
Graphic Design
Composition
Color Theory
Visual Storytelling
Digital Painting Software
Art Tools
Creative Software
Imaging Software
Design Tools

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How to Get Hired at Micro1

  • Research micro1's mission: Study their focus on AI, creative technology, and customer success.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight your Krita/Libresprite mastery and experience documenting workflows for AI training.
  • Showcase diverse portfolio: Emphasize full project lifecycles, problem-solving, and clear process documentation.
  • Prepare for workflow discussions: Articulate your artistic decisions, layer management, and tool selections clearly.
  • Demonstrate collaborative spirit: Be ready to discuss how you give and receive feedback effectively.

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