Comic Illustrator - Freelance

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About The Role
A new science fiction anthology comic book series writer is seeking a talented illustrator/art director for its debut issue. Each issue will feature a unique standalone sci-fi story. This position offers the opportunity to shape the visual direction of an original series from its inception, with potential for long-term partnership and cover credit recognition. The first issue consists of 9 main scenes with approximately 93 panels in black and white format, plus a full-color cover.

Responsibilities

• Develop character designs based on provided specifications
• Create dynamic panel layouts and sequential art for 9 distinct scenes
• Illustrate approximately 93 story panels in black and white
• Design and execute a full-color cover illustration
• Integrate dialogue and text elements into panel layouts

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating sequential art capabilities
• Experience in science fiction/speculative fiction illustration
• Proficiency in both black and white and color illustration
• Understanding of comic book storytelling and panel composition
• Ability to maintain consistent character designs across panels
• Strong visual storytelling abilities