Illustrator / Designer Part-time for graphics

Job ID: 33685858

Budget: $2 – $8 USD

Ferrous Design Inc. is a small company with a handful of diversely skilled contractors. We provide data management services to small businesses in the southeastern United States. Our product is a mix of traditional “management as a service” techniques mixed with new technologies as they trickle in from the enterprise market.

General job description:
We are looking for a versatile artist who can work with our team across several styles of cartoon, cell shading and graphic design. Our main design tool is blender/gimp, we are an open-source design shop, however if you have to use other design software that is fine, we just required that the final files (source) be exported into blender/gimp for future use. Our core contractors work on a pool of projects each week and our customers are understanding of our timelines to help us avoid deadline crunches. We are looking for a commitment of 8Hrs - 10Hrs a week.

Requirements include your availability to attend a weekly video meeting for about an hour to go over the workload and special projects.

All company communications are handled through Sl/ack (video calls and chat).
Almost all tasks and responsibilities are listed on Trello boards, where tickets can be passed back and forth between employees and contractors. Our workflow is easy enough to learn, although it does take some time to master.

We are looking for an individual who is committed to learning, responsible, and preferably someone that can commit to a stable weekly schedule ( our hours are EST) however this is flexible.

Required Skills:
- Familiar with cartoon/hand drawing
- Website / Flyer / Collateral designs

Required equipment:
-a laptop or computer running Windows, Linux, or Mac capable of handling professional design softwares
-an internet connection that is private and that allows VPN connections.
-a webcam and microphone for weekly video meetings

Hours:
Starting with 8-10 hours a week regularly, if there’s more work going on, more hours can be discussed whether it is suitable for your schedule or not. As you will be having weekly meetings with the manager.