E-12, Tejaswini-1, Technopark, Trivandrum, Kerala India , 695 581
Job Overview
We are looking for a creative and experienced Illustration Supervisor to lead our children’s book illustration team. The ideal candidate will have a strong artistic background, experience in visual storytelling for children, and the ability to guide a team of illustrators from concept to final artwork.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Supervision
•Lead and supervise a team of children’s book illustrators
•Review and guide illustration concepts, character designs, and storytelling visuals
•Ensure the illustration style matches client expectations and project guidelines
•Provide constructive feedback to maintain high artistic quality and consistency
•Coordinate with writers, editors, and animation teams for seamless creative flow
Project Management
•Manage multiple book projects and ensure timely delivery
•Plan and allocate work based on team strengths and project deadlines
•Maintain communication with clients for feedback and approvals
•Ensure all artwork meets publishing standards and formatting requirements
•Guide revisions based on client and editorial feedback
Hands-On Contribution
•Contribute to key illustrations when needed (especially character development and cover art)
•Help create illustration templates and visual references for the team
•Stay updated with trends in children’s publishing and visual storytelling
Requirements
•Minimum 5 years of experience in children’s book illustration
•Proven experience leading or supervising an art/illustration team
•Strong portfolio demonstrating illustration work for children's books
•Excellent understanding of storytelling, composition, color theory, and child-friendly design
•Proficiency in digital illustration tools (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate, etc.)
•Ability to manage time and meet tight deadlines
•Strong communication and leadership skills
•Attention to detail and a passion for children’s content
•Prior experience working with international publishers is a plus
•Able to relocate or commute to Trivandrum, Kerala
Location: Trivandrum, Kerala
Job Type: Full-Time | Day Shift
Experience: 5+ Years in Illustration & Team Management
Salary: Based on Experience
Start Date: At the Earliest
How to Apply
📧 Send your resume and a link to your illustration portfolio (with children’s book samples) to:
jobs@prayananimation.com
📌 Email Subject Line: Resume – “Children’s Book Illustration Supervisor”