Comic Book Artist

Company DescriptionTangled Roots Comics LLC is an independent comic book publisher that specializes in creating engaging, visually striking, and thought-provoking stories. Based in Austin, TX, the company values creativity, collaboration, and storytelling that resonates with diverse audiences. Known for its innovative approach, Tangled Roots Comics strives to push the boundaries of traditional comic book narratives. The team is dedicated to producing high-quality content that inspires readers and leaves a lasting impact.Role DescriptionWe are an innovative comic book publishing studio looking for a skilled Comic Book Artist to join our production team. We specialize in producing high-quality, compelling visual stories that span the spectrum from mainstream SFW narratives to mature, explicit NSFW content.This is a critical role for a creator who understands the technical nuances of the industry and has a deep, genuine passion for comic book culture. You will be responsible for end-to-end page design and layout, ensuring every panel is crafted for maximum visual impact.Key Responsibilities• Design and execute dynamic page layouts that drive the narrative forward, whether for standard fiction or adult-oriented themes.• Handle the complete artistic process, from rough sketches to final, high-resolution layered files.• Ensure all finished work is delivered in properly organized PSD formats compatible with our production pipeline.• Cross-Genre Flexibility: Demonstrate the ability to adapt your artistic style to meet the tone of both SFWand NSFW projects.• NO AI USERequired Qualifications• Proven Experience: A minimum of 1-2 years of professional experience in illustration.• Technical Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Photoshop. You must be comfortable working withcomplex layers and maintaining professional-grade PSDs.• Design Expertise: A strong understanding of page composition, panel flow, and visual pacing. You mustbe able to design a page that is as engaging to read as it is to look at.• Industry Knowledge: A true fan of comic books. Candidates should have a deep appreciation for themedium, with familiarity ranging from mainstream giants like Marvel to iconic and popular NSFW comictitles/series.• Portfolio Requirement: You must submit a portfolio that demonstrates your proficiency in layout designand your ability to work across both SFW and NSFW genres.Preferred Skills• Prior experience working within a publishing house or as part of a professional studio team.• Ability to work independently while meeting strict deadlines for ongoing series.A strong eye for anatomy, perspective, and lighting.

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