
Junior Illustrator at Bobu Africa
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Illustrate characters, animals, and lively scenes for children educational books, activity kits, and storytelling visuals,
- Create illustrations inspired by nature, Afro-folk, and traditional African motifs
- Design illustrations for merchandise like notebooks, tote bags, wall art, apparel, and stickers
- Collaborate with designers to visualize African nature and tales as well as learning materials
- Contribute to product mockups, packaging art, and playful brand campaigns
- Add humor, imagination, and just the right amount of magic to each brush stroke.
- Bachelor degree in Arts and Design (Illustration) or any similar creative field.
- Proficient in Procreate, Adobe Illustrator, or other digital drawing tools
- Experience: 1-2 years (a strong portfolio is your best resume!)
- You draw like it's your first language - from elephants in boots to dancing mangoes.
- A playful, Afrocentric style or the ability to develop one
- Comfortable with feedback and open collaboration
- Bonus if you've worked with kids’ content or Afro-inspired merchandise before
- Work closely with creatives, designers, and culture enthusiasts
- A chance to shape how kids and the world see African Nature, wildlife and Culture.
- A fun, playful team that appreciates creativity, imagination, and culture
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