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Amplify · 1 day ago

Senior Digital Artist (Contract)

Amplify is a pioneer in K–12 education, leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. The Senior Digital Artist will create age-appropriate narrative and interactive art to enhance learning experiences, collaborating with a diverse team to improve Amplify's Art Content.

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Responsibilities

Create age appropriate narrative and interactive art that brings curricula to life
Collaborate closely with the art director or design lead to gather requirements for art specs and produce illustrations from sketch to final vector art
Collaborate with interaction developers, user experience designers
Follow established visual style guidelines, and be able to work across a variety of styles
Articulate concepts and creative solutions visually and verbally
Develop and refine deliverables by obtaining feedback from stakeholders and designers
Contribute to at least 3 of the following workflows, based on qualifications: asset production in Figma/Adobe suite, animation in AfterEffects, print layout design in InDesign, graphic design in Figma/Illustrator, iconography, photo research, photo retouching in Photoshop

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteDigital vector art productionFigmaAnimation in AfterEffectsIllustration styles adaptationPhoto retouching in PhotoshopPrint layout design in InDesignVisualConceptual skillsDraw by handCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in illustration and/or animation or a related art field
Ability to draw by hand
Ability to follow style guides, and adapt to multiple illustration styles
5+ years of experience in digital vector art production developing art for the web, game, interactive experiences
Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects and InDesign
Experience with creating rapid sketches and thumbnails for review and feedback
Experience with creating rich, high-fidelity vector art illustrations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Superb visual and conceptual skills to solve problems and create novel solutions
At least 3 areas of expertise in the following must apply: Expertise with working in Figma, Expertise with photo retouching and image creation in Photoshop, Expertise with animation or motion graphics in AfterEffects, Expertise with typography, graphic design, print layout design and print production in InDesign, Ability to design icons in Illustrator and/or Figma, Ability to do photo research

Preferred

Experience with storyboarding or sequential storytelling
Experience with visual design in education technology or a related field
Experience with working with mobile game assets
Experience with Design Systems
Experience with A11Y in visual content
Experience with DEI in visual content
Enthusiasm for contributing to the landscape of education

Company

A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment.

H1B Sponsorship

Amplify has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (10)
2023 (5)
2022 (9)
2021 (2)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$215M
Key Investors
Cox Enterprises
2023-05-23Series C
2021-10-26Series Unknown· $215M

Leadership Team

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Nathan Potter
Senior Vice President Engineering
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Philipp Legner
VP of Mathigon
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