Sci-Fi Fantasy Comic Book Artist

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Posted today
Remote (Anywhere)
Freelance / Contract
USD $2K - $3.5K / month

About the Role

We are looking for a highly creative and skilled comic book artist to bring an epic sci-fi fantasy world to life. You will illustrate dynamic characters, futuristic environments, magical technologies, creatures, battles, and cinematic storytelling panels for an original comic series.

This role is ideal for someone who loves world building, visual storytelling, and creating unforgettable imagery that blends science fiction with fantasy.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities (Core Production & Storytelling)

  • Illustrate comic pages (8–12+ pages per month), splash pages
  • Create strong panel compositions with action, emotion, and storytelling clarity
  • Produce clean pencils, inks, colors, or fully rendered pages (depending on skillset)
  • Collaborate with art director/writer/editor on visual direction and story pacing
  • Meet deadlines and maintain consistent quality/style

Secondary Responsibilities (World building & Design Development)

  • Develop original characters, costumes, creatures, weapons, and vehicles
  • Design immersive sci-fi fantasy worlds, cities, landscapes, and interiors
  • Contribute to visual world building details and design elements as the story evolves

Required Skills

  • Strong drawing fundamentals: anatomy, perspective, lighting, composition
  • Experience in comic storytelling and sequential art
  • Ability to draw action scenes, creatures, and imaginative environments
  • Strong character design skills
  • Proficiency in traditional, digital art tools such as Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Procreate, or similar
  • Good communication and reliability

Preferred Qualifications

  • Must have published work with recognized comic publishers, studios, or established comic projects
  • Portfolio featuring sci-fi, fantasy, comics, manga, or concept art
  • Inking/rendering skills
  • Lettering or layout experience, not required but useful
  • Passion for comics, films, games, and speculative fiction

Pay: $2,000.00 - $3,500.00 per month

Work Location: Remote

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