Digital Artist | $65/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 26,174 - 89,544; Part time

Job summary

A creative company is seeking a skilled digital illustrator to execute workflows using Krita or Libresprite. The role requires experience in developing concepts and fully rendered artworks, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. You will collaborate with a team while working independently in a remote environment. Compensation ranges from $19 to $65 per hour for a commitment of 10 to 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Krita or Libresprite with a strong illustration portfolio.
• Experience completing full digital illustration projects from sketch to final output.
• Strong organizational skills for layer management and workflow clarity.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end digital illustration workflows using Krita or Libresprite.
• Develop concepts, compositions, and fully rendered artwork demonstrating professional techniques.
• Collaborate with the team to share feedback and improve creative workflows.

Skills

Krita

Libresprite

Illustration

Graphic design

Visual storytelling

Communication

Job description

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $19–$65/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end digital illustration workflows using Krita or Libresprite.
• Develop concepts, compositions, and fully rendered artwork demonstrating professional techniques.
• Document artistic decisions, layer structures, and creative problem-solving steps for AI training.
• Refine color, value, brush usage, and visual design throughout each project.
• Collaborate with the team to share feedback and improve creative workflows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve creative or technical illustration challenges.

Requirements

• Proven expertise in Krita or Libresprite with a strong illustration portfolio.
• Experience completing full digital illustration projects from sketch to final output.
• Solid foundation in graphic design, composition, and visual storytelling.
• Strong organizational skills for layer management and workflow clarity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to explain creative intent.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.