Digital Illustrator

️Title: Digital Illustrator

Department: Design

Location: Lisbon, hybrid remote (1/2 days in office)

About Tech Alchemy

Tech Alchemy builds some of the most exciting startups in the world. In the past year we have built products featured by Apple, Amazon and BBC. We have helped raise over £75 million and exited twice. We’re a group of developers, designers and data scientists accelerating hand-picked startups. Our services cover multiple parallels including concept design, branding, software development, business analysis, and funding.

We’re looking for a Digital Illustrator to join our growing team.

The Opportunity

As a pivotal member of our design team, you will play a crucial role in crafting captivating and visually appealing illustrations, with a specific focus on cartoon and meme-like styles. This position demands artistic talent, practical UI experience, and proficiency with collaborative design tools such as Figma.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cartoon and Meme Illustrations: Bring a creative flair to the team by producing engaging cartoon and meme-style illustrations that resonate with our target audience.

• UI Integration: Seamlessly integrate your illustrations into website UI, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing user experience while collaborating closely with our UI/UX team.

• Adobe Suite Proficiency: You can use your expertise in the Adobe Suite, particularly Adobe Illustrator, to design high-quality vector graphics that meet project requirements.

• Efficient Workflow in Fast-Paced Environment: Demonstrate the ability to work at a high speed within a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely delivery of illustrations without compromising quality.

Your day-to-day:

• Craft Engaging Visuals: Produce eye-catching illustrations, ranging from comedic and reactive meme designs to detailed infographic illustrations, that enhance the visual appeal of websites and align with project goals.

• Collaborate Effectively: Work closely with our Product and Design team to contribute unique perspectives and ideas to overall design concepts.

• Familiarity with Figma: Utilise Figma for collaborative design efforts, ensuring smooth communication and workflow efficiency.

• Vector Graphics Mastery: Demonstrate proficiency in Adobe Illustrator to create and manipulate vector graphics, maintaining a high standard of design quality.

What you will bring to Tech Alchemy:

• A Creative Edge: Infuse projects with your unique artistic style, contributing to the overall creativity of our design team.

• Action-Oriented Approach: Proactively tackle design challenges, delivering solutions that align with project objectives.

• Inclusive Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment, ensuring everyone's perspectives are valued and integrated into the creative process.

• Understanding of UI: Apply your UI knowledge to enhance the user experience, ensuring that illustrations seamlessly integrate into web designs.

• Adobe Suite Proficiency: Showcase your expertise in the Adobe Suite, particularly Adobe Illustrator, as you create and refine vector graphics for various projects.

• Figma Familiarity: Navigate Figma with ease, facilitating effective collaboration and streamlined design workflows within the team.

• Crypto Knowledge: Bring an understanding of cryptocurrency concepts and trends, enhancing your ability to create illustrations that resonate with the blockchain and crypto-focused projects we undertake.

  
  

What will you get from us?

Flexible Working: Our Lisbon office is located in Marques De Pombal, but we encourage hybrid working

Company Issued Tech: You’ll receive a bunch of tech ahead of your first day

⛑️Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive private health benefits

Holiday: Generous annual leave + bank holidays and your birthday off

Work-life Balance: Team members have the freedom and flexibility to organise their own work schedules with a high degree of autonomy in your role