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Job Overview: Freelance Illustrator
Join Twine's feature-length animation project as an Outline Illustrator, focusing on creating a detailed background illustration of the queen's dinner table. This role involves close collaboration with an experienced filmmaker to deliver a high-quality PSD file that perfectly matches the project's distinct visual style. The illustration will serve as a crucial background element in a 44-minute animated film, and comprehensive visual references will be provided to guide your creative process. The project has a firm deadline of March 15th, 2026, and all deliverables must strictly adhere to specific technical requirements to ensure seamless integration with the film’s overall aesthetic.
Key Deliverables
- Complete outline illustration of the queen's dinner table background in Adobe Photoshop.
- Utilize Kyle's Drawing Box - Happy HB brush, with the color picker set to #1F201D, brush size 3, and pressure sensitivity enabled.
- Deliver a layered PSD file, meticulously prepared for animation integration.
- Ensure the illustration precisely matches the provided visual references and project specifications.
- Meet the delivery deadline of March 15th, 2026 without exception.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in outline illustration for animation or feature film projects.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, particularly with custom brushes and pressure sensitivity.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to accurately replicate visual references.
- Capacity to follow precise technical instructions regarding brush selection, color codes, and file setup.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Availability to deliver the final artwork by the specified deadline.
About Twine
Twine stands as a premier freelance marketplace, dedicated to connecting top-tier freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies seeking specialized creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups globally, Twine empowers organizations to scale their teams efficiently and effectively.
Our Mission
Twine's core mission is to empower creators and businesses to not only survive but thrive in an increasingly AI-driven and freelance-first global economy.
Key skills/competency
- Outline illustration
- Animation background
- Adobe Photoshop
- Digital art
- Pressure sensitivity
- Visual style adherence
- Layered PSD
- Technical drawing
- Remote collaboration
- Project deadline management
How to Get Hired at Twine
- Showcase Animation Portfolio: Highlight outline illustration and animation background work on platforms like ArtStation or Behance.
- Demonstrate Photoshop Mastery: Emphasize custom brush use and pressure sensitivity skills with relevant project examples in your portfolio.
- Detail Technical Adherence: Provide examples of successfully following precise art direction and technical specifications in past freelance illustrator projects.
- Emphasize Remote Collaboration: Clearly articulate your experience and comfort with remote workflows and communication tools for Twine's global team.
- Highlight Deadline Management: Give instances of consistently meeting strict project timelines, crucial for this Freelance Illustrator role at Twine.
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