Illustrator: Egypt

Location: Egypt (work from home)

Hourly Rate: $5.5US per hour

Hours of work: 20-37.5 hours per week

Recruiter: Claire Bonnett

Are you an illustrator looking for career opportunities at Twinkl? Would you love to use your skills and experience to help those who teach?

You will be working with a team of writers, editors and designers to create a huge variety of learning resources that are used across the globe! Whether it be illustrations to increase engagement levels of students or to demonstrate a principle crucial to the student’s understanding, you’ll be contributing to Twinkl’s mission to ‘Help those who teach,’ and helping give learners worldwide a step up in life.

You will receive thorough training and support on how to create our resources whilst also learning about our Twinkl brand guidelines.

If you are interested in becoming part of the amazing Twinkl team, send us your CV and a portfolio of your best work (preferably demonstrating a variety of styles if possible) and we may be in contact to discuss adding you to our Illustration candidate pool. When suitable roles become available, we’ll get in touch regarding the next steps of the recruitment process. Being in the pool does not prevent you from applying for Twinkl roles, so please keep a lookout on our careers page too.

Ongoing projects/how you’ll spend your day:

• Creating illustrations for the international team's resources.
• Skill share workshops and other related training activities.
• Weekly video meetings with your team and line manager.

In this role, you will learn:

• How to illustrate beautifully for a fast paced ever changing professional environment.
• How to make your contribution to a team count. You won’t just learn to be efficient, but also to be effective.
• A variety of Twinkl brand styles to service all ages of learners.
• Advanced and highly valued Photoshop skills.

You’ll work with:

• An international illustration team.
• One of our product teams.

How to apply:

Please send us an up-to-date CV in English and provide access to a portfolio of your best work (preferably demonstrating a variety of different styles if possible).

All portfolios and example pieces will undergo evaluation to check that no images are AI generated or plagiarised, if any work is found not to be your own it will result in an immediate disqualification from the process.

At the interview stage, we will also ask for 5 images of your work to talk through in the interview.

Your portfolio:

We are looking for candidates with a variety of different illustration styles that really showcase basic drawing skills. In particular, we want to see strong examples of line drawing and a good understanding of how to draw people and proportions/anatomy. We also need evidence of flexibility and adaptability to demonstrate that you would be capable of adopting the Twinkl brand styles which can be seen on our website.

We want to ensure that everyone has an equal chance to demonstrate their abilities to us. To let us know about any support/adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process and information on how we will provide this, please use this form

Please note, any individual has the option to request reasonable adjustments. However, it is not mandatory when submitting your application.