Asst.Artist

Emirates Park Zoo; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative arts organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Artist to support their art team. The role involves assisting in the creation of visual assets, preparing artwork for various platforms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Fine Arts or a related field, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and strong illustration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Animation, or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) and CorelDRAW.
• Strong illustration and drawing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead artists with creation of visual assets including illustrations and concepts.
• Prepare and edit artwork for production and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including writers and animators.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Illustration

Drawing skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Animation

Tools

CorelDRAW

Job description

We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented Assistant Artist to support our art team in the development and execution of visual content. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in visual design, is proficient in relevant software tools, and is eager to contribute to a fast-paced creative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist lead artists and designers with the creation of visual assets, including illustrations, layouts, concepts, and mock-ups.
• Prepare and edit artwork for production, digital platforms, or client presentations.
• Support in organizing and maintaining an asset library.
• Take direction and implement feedback from senior artists and art directors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including writers, animators, and developers.
• Stay updated with industry trends, styles, and techniques.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.), CorelDRAW, or similar design tools.
• Strong illustration and drawing skills.
• Basic knowledge of 2D/3D animation (optional, depending on industry).
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.