Graphic Designer – Illustrator

About Us

At 55 KNOTS and KREWFINDER, we are Australia’s fastest-growing Creative & Marketing recruitment agency, dedicated to sourcing the finest talent in the Philippines for our international and Australian clients. We specialise in creative and marketing positions and pride ourselves on our craft and commitment to excellence. We offer a comprehensive staff management service (55 KNOTS) and a recruitment-only option (KREWFINDER), ensuring we provide the highest quality talent for our clients.

About You


We are looking for a talented and creative Illustrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong artistic background, excellent drawing skills, and the ability to bring concepts to life through engaging visuals. You will work closely with the design, marketing, and product teams to create illustrations that enhance our brand, captivate our audience, and communicate key messages effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create original and visually compelling illustrations for various mediums, including websites, social media, print, and digital products.
  • Collaborate with designers, marketers, and product managers to conceptualize and develop visual assets.
  • Adapt illustrations to match the tone and style of different projects, ensuring consistency with the brand identity.
  • Produce storyboards, character designs, and background illustrations for animations, advertisements, and product packaging.
  • Revise and refine illustrations based on feedback from the team or clients.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and software to continually improve and innovate illustration techniques.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Illustrator or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of styles and mediums.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other design software (e.g., Procreate, CorelDRAW).
  • Strong drawing, sketching, and digital painting skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience with animation or motion design is a plus.
  • Familiarity with UX/UI principles and how illustration impacts user experience.
  • Understanding of color theory, typography, and layout design.
  • Knowledge of 3D illustration software (Blender, Cinema 4D) is a plus.
Shift Time

Monday to Friday 7am – 3pm Manila

Job Category: Design
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Remote

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