Position Opening:
Illustrator/Graphic Artist
We are seeking a UIUC student who is interested in partnering with us for a publishing project through the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Rowen and Littlefield Publishing.
Thematically, we are interested in approximately 40 illustrations that capture a retro futurism/mid-century space style similar to this Amazing Retro-Futuristic Sci-Fi from the 1950s (external link) style from Moss and Fog; clean like style Genndy Tartakovsky; and the vibe of Fallout’s Vault Tec. Illustrations will be visual aids to a story narrative about Emergency and Disaster Response at Museums. Logos and small graphics might also be needed.
Preferred Skills:
- advanced illustration skills
- an ability and willingness to collaborate, edit, and meet hard deadlines
- experience with InDesign, Photoshop, and/or Illustrator
Pay:
In addition to professional work experience, contributor credit and $20 per hour for a maximum of 200 hours.
Application
To apply, please e-mail all of the following to Senior Collections Manager Christa Deacy-Quinn at c-deacy@illinois.edu by May 30, 2024:
- job application (PDF)
- letter of interest
- illustration samples
- available work schedule