The opportunity
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on…
What you'll do
Design and illustrate a wide range of social and community content, from: platform graphics and campaign assets to reactive, in-the-moment illustrations, across a variety of styles, including characters, visual effects, objects, and environments.
Conceptualize and execute quick-turnaround creative that captures cultural: moments and community conversations, often within same-day or next-day timelines.
Partner closely with the Social team to translate ideas, copy, and campaign: concepts into visually compelling graphic design and illustration.
Collaborate with other creatives, including illustrators, motion designers,: and brand designers, to maintain a consistent and expressive visual voice across platforms.
Manage multiple concurrent requests, prioritizing and communicating proactively as timelines shift.
Give and receive constructive feedback in critiques and live reviews,: iterating toward the strongest outcome under tight deadlines.
What they're looking for
- A portfolio demonstrating expressive, high-craft illustration and graphic: design work across a range of styles, ideally including fast-turnaround or social and content-driven work.
- + years of design or production experience at an in-house creative team,: social or content studio, or agency, ideally in tech, gaming, or entertainment.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with a strong eye for: composition, color, typography, and visual hierarchy.
- Comfort working at speed without sacrificing craft, with the ability to turn: around polished creative within hours or a single day when needed.