Illustrator & Character Designer

Kidureka; Jaipur; On-site; INR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Kidureka in Jaipur is seeking an experienced Illustrator & Character Designer to join our Product Design & R&D team.

You will create original sketches, develop expressive characters for children’s content, and produce production-ready artwork using Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, and AI-assisted workflows.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in illustration, character design, or a related creative field.
• Experience creating illustrations for children’s books, educational content, publishing, or digital media is preferred.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; knowledge of Procreate and InDesign is an advantage.
• Strong portfolio showcasing sketches, character designs, illustrations, and finished artwork.
• Practical experience using AI tools such as Gemini, ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Create original sketches, illustrations, and character concepts based on creative briefs.
• Develop memorable and expressive characters, poses, emotions, costumes, and visual styles.
• Create illustrations for children’s books, storybooks, educational content, branding, and digital platforms.
• Transform rough ideas and concepts into polished illustrations and production‑ready artwork.
• Develop character variations, expressions, poses, and supporting visual elements.
• Use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, and other creative software for digital artwork.
• Use Gemini, ChatGPT, AI image‑generation tools, and AI‑assisted workflows for brainstorming, references, concept exploration, and improving creative efficiency.

Skills

Character design

Illustration

Digital illustration

Sketching

AI tools

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Procreate

Job description

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Illustrator & Character Designer

Product Design & R&D JAIPUR FULL_TIME Posted Aug 26, 2026

About the Role

Creative and versatile Illustrator with 3+ years of experience specializing in sketching, character design, digital illustration, and visual storytelling. Skilled at developing unique characters, expressive illustrations, and creative concepts for books, branding, children’s content, and digital media. Experienced in using AI tools such as Gemini, ChatGPT, and other AI‑assisted creative platforms to improve ideation, research, concept development, and overall design efficiency.

What You’ll Do

• Create original sketches, illustrations, and character concepts based on creative briefs.
• Develop memorable and expressive characters, poses, emotions, costumes, and visual styles.
• Create illustrations for children’s books, storybooks, educational content, branding, and digital platforms.
• Transform rough ideas and concepts into polished illustrations and production‑ready artwork.
• Develop character variations, expressions, poses, and supporting visual elements.
• Use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, and other creative software for digital artwork.
• Use Gemini, ChatGPT, AI image‑generation tools, and AI‑assisted workflows for brainstorming, references, concept exploration, and improving creative efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

• Practical experience using AI tools such as Gemini, ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, or similar tools.
• 3+ years of professional experience in illustration, character design, or a related creative field.
• Strong skills in sketching, character design, digital illustration, and visual storytelling.
• Experience creating illustrations for children’s books, educational content, publishing, or digital media is preferred.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; knowledge of Procreate and InDesign is an advantage.
• Strong portfolio showcasing sketches, character designs, illustrations, and finished artwork.

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