90s–Inspired Brand Animator & Illustrator

Paired; Philippines; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Paired is seeking an Animator/Graphic Designer to bring a playful, nostalgic brand to life through illustration, animation, and visual storytelling. The role emphasizes 80s/90s-inspired aesthetics, similar to classic animated shows and Studio Ghibli, with daily visual content for ads and social media.

The ideal candidate has a strong eye for retro-inspired art, a versatile portfolio, and comfort creating both static and animated content to support brand storytelling across platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in graphic design, illustration, animation, or a combination.
• Strong portfolio showing static design and motion/animation.
• Ability to create engaging illustrations and visual storytelling.
• Comfortable producing content for ads and social media.
• Solid understanding of composition, color, typography, and storytelling.
• Able to work across still graphics and animation.
• Attention to detail and consistent branding.
• Able to work independently and deliver daily creative work.

Responsibilities

• Create daily brand visuals, illustrations, and animations.
• Produce creative assets for paid ads and social media.
• Develop visual content supporting brand storytelling and identity.
• Bring brand characters, concepts, and stories to life through illustration and animation.
• Create static and animated content for different platforms and formats.
• Develop creative variations for advertising and social campaigns.
• Maintain a consistent visual style across all assets.
• Work independently while taking direction and feedback.

Skills

Graphic design

Illustration

Animation

Motion graphics

Visual storytelling

Branding

Typography

Color theory

Layout

Portfolio

Tools

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Paired is seeking an Animator/Graphic Designer to bring a playful, nostalgic brand to life through illustration, animation, and visual storytelling. The role emphasizes 80s/90s-inspired aesthetics, similar to classic animated shows and Studio Ghibli, with daily visual content for ads and social media.

The ideal candidate has a strong eye for retro-inspired art, a versatile portfolio, and comfort creating both static and animated content to support brand storytelling across platforms.