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Freelance Illustrator

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Reedsy

Aug 3

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid-level (3-4 years)
  • Germany, +4
    Remote

Requirements

  • Have 3+ years of experience in illustration.
  • A solid portfolio
  • Experience working for a renowned publishing company or a history of high-quality work with a bestselling author/book will be positively valued.

Responsibilities

  • - Create high-quality and visually appealing illustrations for books.
  • - Collaborate with authors and publishing professionals to understand their vision and requirements.
  • - Deliver projects within agreed timelines and maintain clear communication throughout the process.
  • - Adjust illustrations based on feedback and revisions from clients.
  • - Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate new techniques into your work.

FAQs

What is the experience requirement for the Freelance Illustrator position?

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in illustration.

What should I include in my application?

You should include a solid portfolio showcasing your illustration work.

Is prior experience with a publishing company valued?

Yes, experience working for a renowned publishing company or with a bestselling author/book will be positively valued.

How does Reedsy help illustrators find projects?

Reedsy allows illustrators to select the types of design projects they are interested in, connecting them with authors currently looking for illustration work.

What percentage of talent does Reedsy consider to be among the top professionals in the industry?

Once your application is approved, you will be among the industry's top 1% of talent.

Are there specific types of design projects available?

Yes, Reedsy offers a variety of design projects, allowing illustrators to choose those that align with their areas of interest.

Where can I find more information about current illustration trends?

You can view current trends in illustration on the Reedsy blog at https://blog.reedsy.com/book-cover-art/.

Is there a community aspect in working with Reedsy?

Yes, Reedsy is a community of over 1,000,000 authors and freelance publishing professionals, fostering collaboration within the industry.

A community of 1,000,000 authors and publishing professionals. We help authors create and market the best indie books 🤓

Entertainment & Media
Industry
11-50
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Reedsy is an online platform that connects authors with professional publishing resources and services. They offer a marketplace of skilled freelance editors, designers, and marketers who can assist authors in various stages of book publishing, from writing and editing to cover design and marketing. Reedsy's ultimate mission is to democratise the publishing process and empower authors to bring their books to life by providing access to top-notch publishing professionals and resources. Their purpose lies in supporting authors throughout their publishing journey, helping them produce high-quality books that stand out in the market and reach a wider audience. By facilitating collaboration between authors and industry experts, Reedsy aims to revolutionise the traditional publishing model and give authors the tools and support they need to succeed in the competitive publishing landscape.