Freelance Illustrator

About Us

Akelius Languages is a non-profit organization with offices in Berlin, Nicosia and Limassol. We are developing a language learning application, books, and educational materials for children and adults. These resources are used by non-governmental organizations worldwide. Find out more here https://languages.Akelius.com/

Role

We are looking for a freelance illustrator based in Berlin to support our growing production of educational books and other physical products. You will collaborate closely with our multimedia team while focusing primarily on illustrations for books.

Who You Are

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Illustrator with excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator and Photoshop. You should have a strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to tell stories through images, versatility of style, and a keen eye for detail. Strong English skills are essential in order to read, understand, and visually interpret the stories and vocabulary in our books.

Key Responsibilities

• create original illustrations for printed and digital language-learning books and other physical educational products
• adapt your style for different audiences, from children to adult learners
• interpret texts and visually represent scenes, stories, and vocabulary in an engaging way

Next Steps

If you are interested in this position, please apply directly via LinkedIn.