Illustrator & Animator

I am the co founder of an upcoming beverage brand called Chuggs. We are looking for a talented Illustrator & Animator to create engaging illustrations and animations for social media, branding, packaging, and marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate should have strong visual storytelling skills, attention to detail, and the ability to bring concepts to life through motion. Responsibilities * Create original illustrations and visual assets. * Design characters, scenes, and brand elements. * Produce 2D animations and motion sequences. * Create GIFs and animated assets for social media. * Develop storyboards and visual concepts. * Create assets for packaging and marketing campaigns. * Collaborate with the team and iterate based on feedback. * Deliver organized and production-ready files. Required Skills * Adobe Illustrator * Adobe Photoshop * Adobe After Effects * Clip Studio Paint * Procreate * 2D Animation * Frame-by-Frame Animation * Character Design * Character Animation * Motion Design * Storyboarding * Vector Illustration * Digital Illustration * Brand Illustration * Packaging Illustration * GIF Animation * Typography * Color Theory and Composition * Visual Storytelling * Attention to Detail Additional Requirements * Must be able to adapt to our existing illustration and animation style and maintain consistency across all assets. * Comfortable following creative direction and references. * Open to feedback and iterations. * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Nice to Have * Experience working with lifestyle, wellness, food & beverage, or consumer brands. * Familiarity with Rive and Figma. Portfolio Requirement Please share examples of your illustration and animation work, including character design, frame-by-frame animation, motion design, and any relevant branding or packaging projects. Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered.