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What we do

We are seeking a highly skilled Graphic Designer and Illustrator to join our media team and help shape the visual identity of our podcast, video content, and social media presence. This role is ideal for a creative professional with strong artistic abilities who can blend design, illustration, and branding to create compelling visual content tailored for the Japanese market. Key Responsibilities * Brand Identity & Design – Develop and maintain a unique and visually cohesive brand identity across all media platforms. * Illustration & Artistic Design – Create original illustrations and hand-drawn assets for marketing, branding, and content enhancement. * YouTube Thumbnails & Social Media Graphics – Design visually striking thumbnails, banners, and graphics optimized for engagement and high click-through rates. * Motion Graphics & Visual Effects – Develop animated elements, lower thirds, and branding overlays for video content. * Marketing & Promotional Materials – Design digital and print materials, such as posters, infographics, and advertisements. * Cross-Cultural Branding – Adapt visual content for both Japanese and English-speaking audiences while maintaining global appeal. * Collaboration – Work closely with video editors, content creators, and marketing teams to develop creative design solutions. * File Management & Templates – Maintain organized design assets, create reusable templates, and ensure accessibility for the content team.

Why we do

Qualifications & Requirements * Fluent in Japanese & English – Strong communication skills in both languages, with the ability to create culturally appropriate content for Japanese audiences. * Proficiency in Industry-Standard Design Tools – Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects (or equivalent software). Experience with Figma or Canva is a plus. * Exceptional Illustration & Artistic Skills – Ability to create original, high-quality digital and hand-drawn illustrations for branding and marketing. * Experience with Video Thumbnails & Digital Content – A portfolio demonstrating past work on YouTube thumbnails, social media graphics, and branding materials. * Understanding of Digital Engagement – Knowledge of design principles that drive engagement and conversions, particularly on YouTube and social media. * Basic Animation & Motion Graphics Skills – Ability to create animated assets or enhance video content with graphical elements. * Cultural Awareness – Strong understanding of design trends in both Japanese and Western markets, ensuring content resonates with both audiences. * Collaboration & Adaptability – Ability to work in a team, take feedback, and refine designs based on audience response and data.

How we do

What We Offer * Competitive Full-Time Salary – Based on experience and skill level. * Flexible Work Environment – Remote position with a results-oriented approach. * Creative Freedom – A chance to shape the visual identity of a growing podcast and media platform. * Growth Opportunities – Potential to expand into motion design, branding strategy, or other creative areas based on interest and performance.