Illustration Artist / Visual Sketch Artist

Huuha Production (M) Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative media company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Illustration Artist or Visual Sketch Artist. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Fine Arts or a related field and a strong portfolio showcasing their work. Responsibilities include creating illustrations for various media, developing storyboards, and collaborating with a team to refine visual concepts. Benefits include EPF, SOCSO, annual leave, medical leave, and health insurance. Strong communication skills in both English and Mandarin are essential.

Benefits

EPF

SOCSO

Annual Leave

Medical Leave

Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of professional experience as an Illustration Artist or Visual Sketch Artist.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of illustration styles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create illustrations that align with the brand requirements.
• Develop storyboards and visual concepts.
• Collaborate with team members and refine visual concepts.

Skills

Proficiency in illustration

Strong portfolio

Excellent sketching skills

Digital art software knowledge

Team collaboration

Strong communication skills in English and Mandarin

Education

Diploma in Fine Arts, Illustration, Visual Communication, or a related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Illustration Artist / Visual Sketch Artist

Requirements

• Diploma in Fine Arts, Illustration, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1‑2 years of professional experience as an Illustration Artist or Visual Sketch Artist in the entertainment or media industry.
• Proficiency in illustration, visual communication, concept design, storyboarding, character design, sketching, and digital art techniques.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of illustration styles and visual storytelling abilities.
• Excellent sketching skills with the ability to quickly visualize and communicate ideas.
• Proficiency in digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from art directors and project leads.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Mandarin to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Experience in creating illustrations and visual sketches for various media, including print, digital, and animation.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling illustrations and visual sketches that align with the company's brand and project requirements.
• Develop storyboards and visual concepts to effectively communicate narratives and ideas for various media projects.
• Design and illustrate characters, environments, and props, ensuring consistency in style and quality across all visual assets.
• Collaborate with art directors, designers, and other team members to refine concepts and ensure the final product meets creative and technical specifications.
• Utilize digital art software and tools to create high‑quality illustrations and sketches, adhering to industry best practices.
• Contribute to the development of visual styles and guidelines for different projects, maintaining a cohesive and engaging visual experience.
• Present and pitch visual concepts and illustrations to stakeholders, incorporating feedback and revisions as needed.

Benefits

• EPF
• SOCSO
• Annual Leave
• Medical Leave
• Health Insurance