Technical Illustrator

Company Description At Makers, we specialise in translating complex technical and operational content into clear, engaging visual learning experiences. Our work often involves turning dense scripts, systems, and technical processes into diagrams, storyboarded animations, and clean vector graphics that genuinely help people understand what theyre learning. Role Description Were looking for a freelance technical designer/illustrator to join us on a full-time contract basis (40 hours per week) for 2 months initially, with a longer contract depending on performance and workload, starting immediately. Full-time freelance (40 hours/week) 2 month contract Designing clear, structured vector diagrams that communicate technical concepts Creating sketchframes, visual development frames, and illustrated assets for animations based on scripts Working within an established visual system and clear creative guidelines Collaborating closely with a Creative Director and structured internal team (Please note: Animation skills are not required; however, experience preparing and structuring assets for animation in After Effects would be a strong advantage.) The Ideal Fit Were Looking For Someone Who Is genuinely curious and enjoys understanding how things work Can break down complex ideas and translate them into simple, clean visuals Is confident creating flat, vector-based illustrations (technical concepts made visually engaging) Is highly proficient in Adobe Illustrator (essential), and comfortable in After Effects and Photoshop Is organised and comfortable working within structured processes and pipelines Is self-directed and able to work effectively within a fully remote team environment without requiring constant supervision Keeps up with new tools, technologies, and workflows Is available to start immediately This role is less about decorative illustration and more about visual problem-solving. If you love turning complexity into clarity, this could be a great fit. If this sounds like you, please send me a DM with: Your portfolio (relevant examples of diagrammatic or technical work are especially helpful) Your long-term freelance rate We are a UK-based animation and design studio. While this listing is displayed in ARS for local platform compliance, this is a GBP-pegged contract . Monthly Rate: The contract is set between £1,100 £1,900 GBP per month (approximately $2,000,000 $3,500,000 ARS at current market rates), depending on your level of experience. Inflation Protection: Your monthly fee will be calculated in GBP to ensure your take-home pay remains stable regardless of local currency fluctuations. Payment Method: We pay monthly via international platforms such as Revolut or Wise, allowing you to receive funds in your preferred stable currency. Job Type: Contract Pay: $2,000,000.00 - $3,500,000.00 per month Application Question(s) We must fill this position urgently. Can you start immediately? Are you comfortable working in a remote setting? How many years of work experience do you have with Adobe Illustrator? Please provide a portfolio link with relevant examples Are you willing to do a small practical test? Do you have examples of breaking down complex ideas and translating them into simple visuals Are you confident in creating flat, vector-based illustrations? Do you have experience of working within structured processes and pipelines as part of a team remotely? Do you have freelance or self-directed experience? Language English fluently (Required) Work Location: Remote #J-18808-Ljbffr