COMPANY

simpleshow started in 2008 as a media agency and has established itself as the international market leader for the professional production of explainer videos. Using a scientifically-proven storytelling methodology, the explanation experts of simpleshow help to make the increasingly complicated world more understandable for everyone.

We are looking for Spanish-speaking freelance illustrators who have a passion for drawing, can learn simpleshow illustration styles, and want to help us with projects both big and small!

REQUIREMENTS 

• Good English conversation and writing is required. German is a plus.
• Traditional Art/Drawing background.
• Experience working on client projects.
• Highly perceptive and talented in drawing with a keen eye for character anatomy.
• Excellent eye for color, proportion, and perspective.
• Good communication, self-disciplined, adherence to delivery deadlines, and quality-conscious.
• Must be proficient with digital drawing tablets.
• Expert command of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Creativity and consistency within a pre-defined style.
  
• Adaptable to different art styles--illustrations must meet both aesthetic and technical criteria.
• Ability to research and accurately represent content according to specifications.
• Receptive to criticism and can apply feedback accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Make illustrations according to client and company specifications.
• Working closely with the creative team (project managers, concept writers, in-house illustrators, and administrators) to create images to be used in production.
• Especially promising illustrators with a knack for basic animation (Photoshop and/or AfterEffects) may also help us create projects in our simpleshow video maker.
• Style development: brainstorming, preparing sketches, and executing the finished illustrations' graphic implementation for 2D animation.

Benefits of working with us

• Once you master the styles of simpleshow, we offer a steady stream of projects to work on.
• Diverse tasks, evolving products, and an exciting digital tool which is always improving.
• The opportunity to work with illustrators from other parts of the world with whom you will learn and be inspired.
• Our on-boarding process is constant and allows you to adjust to the work.
• Open communication with the creative team, who are always available to help you.
• A fun, dynamic, supportive, and creative team atmosphere!

Interested?

We look forward to meeting you. We are also happy to look at work samples and/or a portfolio.