About Company
Imagine a canvas where your creativity knows no bounds. At Career.zycto, we empower visionaries to shape compelling narratives through outstanding design. We are a dynamic agency dedicated to crafting impactful digital experiences for a diverse range of clients. For a Graphic Illustrator, this means an environment brimming with innovative projects, collaborative energy, and the latest tools to bring your unique artistic vision to life. Join our team and contribute to a portfolio that truly stands out, transforming ideas into visual masterpieces. We champion growth, creative freedom, and delivering excellence in every pixel.
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Job Description
Are you a visual storyteller with a passion for bringing concepts to life through stunning illustrations? Career.zycto is seeking a talented and imaginative Graphic Illustrator to join our vibrant creative team in Solihull, Birmingham. This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated design professional to contribute significantly to a range of exciting projects, from digital campaigns and branding initiatives to animated content and UI/UX enhancements. We are looking for someone who can seamlessly blend artistic flair with strategic design thinking, producing high-quality visuals that captivate audiences and effectively communicate complex ideas.
As a Graphic Illustrator at Career.zycto, you will be instrumental in developing visual concepts that push boundaries and elevate our clients’ brands. You’ll collaborate closely with our designers, marketers, and content creators, translating briefs into compelling visual narratives. Your expertise in various illustration styles, combined with a strong understanding of design principles and current trends, will be key to success in this role. We value originality, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are eager to make a tangible impact with your artistic skills, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our growing creative family.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute original illustrations, infographics, icons, and visual elements for various digital and print platforms.
- Collaborate with the creative team, including designers, marketers, and project managers, to understand project requirements and client briefs.
- Translate complex ideas and concepts into clear, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing visual designs.
- Maintain brand consistency and adherence to established style guides across all illustrated assets.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative visual ideas to creative projects.
- Prepare files for various outputs, ensuring technical specifications are met for web, print, and animation.
- Stay updated with industry trends, tools, and best practices in graphic design and illustration.
- Provide constructive feedback and receive creative direction gracefully to refine designs.
Required Skills
- Proven expertise in digital illustration software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma).
- Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of illustration styles and techniques.
- Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both visual and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in creating vector and raster graphics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Illustration, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- Experience with animation software (e.g., Adobe After Effects) or motion graphics.
- Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and illustration for digital products.
- Experience working in an agency environment.
- Knowledge of 3D illustration software is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Generous annual leave and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Access to the latest design software and creative tools.
- A collaborative and inspiring work environment.
- Regular team social events and creative workshops.
- Pension scheme contribution.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your artistic talent to a forward-thinking team and contribute to impactful projects, we’d love to hear from you! Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a link to your online portfolio. Ensure your portfolio effectively demonstrates your range of illustration styles and your ability to meet diverse creative challenges.
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