Volunteer : Comic Illustrator

Role Summary

Aeon for Ocean is looking for our next Comic Illustrator Volunteer to join our amazing team and create an ongoing series of comics, introductory comic workshops geared for kids, and assist with the development of an animation series in the future.

We are looking for someone who can dedicate 1-2 hours per week, and can commit for at least 6 months (though we’d love to have you even longer)! If you are passionate about the oceans and have a knack for artwork, drawing or scientific design, please get in touch!

Responsibilities

• Develop educational material that aligns with Aeon for Ocean’s goals and missions.
• Design, develop and implement an introductory comic workshop.
• Work closely with other members of the design and illustration team to build new programs and initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications

• Adobe Creative Suite or Similar program knowledge
• Prior animation experience preferred
• Strong drawing skills (either analogue or digital)
• Ability to express concepts visually
• Writing skills
• Storyboarding skills
• Solid understanding of visual language: texture, color, dimension, scale, perspective, shade, composition, depth of field, proportion, spatial awareness, etc
• Good communication skills, ability to explain concepts and support artistic choices
  
  

Aeon for Ocean is an Equal Opportunity Organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status or any other characteristic protected by law.