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Illustrator
Casablanca Paris

Opportunity closes: 28 Nov 2024
Type: Full-Time Job
Based: London
Salary: £30,000.00 to £32,000.00

Website:
Instagram: @casablancabrand

Position: Illustrator
Location:
London (Full-time, office-based)
Reports to:
Head of Creative Services
Collaborates with:
Lead Creatives (Creative Director, Art Director), other Illustrators, Print team, and other departments

About the Role:
We’re on the hunt for a hand illustrator with a passion for drawing and watercolour painting to join our dynamic creative team. This is an exciting, fast-paced opportunity to contribute to seasonal fashion collections and various creative projects within a prestigious luxury brand. You will be interpreting briefs into beautiful, high-quality artworks while adhering to the house's distinct style. If you thrive under pressure, have a keen eye for detail, and are adaptable to evolving creative visions, we want to hear from you.

*Please note that this is not a DIGITAL illustration role*

Key Responsibilities:

  • Illustration: Transform briefs into compelling, on-brand visual stories.
  • Visual Research: Conduct in-depth research based on cultural themes, references, or specific design concepts.
  • Brand Evolution: Contribute to the development of the brand's illustration style and overall visual identity.
  • Creative Experimentation: Explore and experiment with various media such as crayons, gouache, airbrush, and more to innovate and elevate designs.
  • Ad Hoc Tasks: Provide illustrations for fashion sketches, hand-drawn graphics, embroidery designs, and more.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Lead Creatives, Art Directors, Illustrators, and other teams to ensure cohesive visual outputs.

Candidate Profile:

  • Education: Degree in Illustration, Graphic Design, or related discipline.
  • Experience: In-house or agency design role.
  • Skills & Characteristics:
    • Exceptional observational skills with an eye for detail.
    • A strong portfolio that demonstrates high-quality execution in traditional media.
    • Ability to adapt and collaborate with a team, taking and acting on constructive feedback.
    • Deep understanding of the luxury design market.
    • Excellent time management and communication skills, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

How To Apply

Please submit a portfolio (approx. 10 pieces) to [email protected] showcasing your hand-drawn illustrations and paintings. Make sure your work aligns with the brand’s artistic direction. Visit our website to familiarize yourself with the house’s illustration style before applying.