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Wattpad[WEBTOON] Associate Visual Designer
Wattpad is hiring an Associate Visual Designer for WEBTOON to join its international creative team in a hybrid capacity, working locally in the Los Angeles metropolitan…
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Wattpad is hiring an Associate Visual Designer for WEBTOON to join its international creative team in a hybrid capacity, working locally in the Los Angeles metropolitan area two to three days a week. This freelance position offers an hourly pay rate ranging from USD 30 to 40. The employer operates within the global digital entertainment and storytelling industry, managing mobile webcomic platforms and user-generated content spaces that serve millions of…
Job Description
Wattpad is hiring an Associate Visual Designer for WEBTOON to join its international creative team in a hybrid capacity, working locally in the Los Angeles metropolitan area two to three days a week. This freelance position offers an hourly pay rate ranging from USD 30 to 40. The employer operates within the global digital entertainment and storytelling industry, managing mobile webcomic platforms and user-generated content spaces that serve millions of monthly active users worldwide. Properties under the corporate umbrella include WEBTOON, NAVER WEBTOON, Wattpad, and various studio and publishing divisions.
The person in this role will shape audience discovery and interaction across digital platforms, paid media, social channels, and physical touchpoints. Key duties involve producing intellectual property branding and foundational visual elements such as logos, title artwork, covers, and key visuals. The ideal candidate can operate independently as well as cooperatively, balancing local cultural nuances with worldwide appeal, and utilizing data metrics to refine marketing campaigns.
Responsibilities
- Design intellectual property branding and visual assets including logos, covers, title artwork, and key visuals across services like Global WEBTOON and NAVER WEBTOON
- Produce high-impact creative collateral across platform, social media, and paid media channels to drive user acquisition, retention, and engagement
- Build branding and visual design deliverables required for title marketing initiatives
- Evaluate performance metrics continuously to test and improve design effectiveness
Requirements
- Possess at least one year of professional visual design experience for digital platforms within an in-house team, production company, or creative agency
- Submit a portfolio showcasing intellectual property branding and key visual work such as covers, title artwork, and key visuals
- Provide a cover letter with the application
- Demonstrate foundational brand experience capabilities along with advanced proficiency in software like Illustrator and Photoshop
- Show skill in 2D intellectual property imagery retouching, illustration, effects, and typography
- Work on a hybrid schedule requiring in-office attendance two to three days weekly while living locally to the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Qualifications
- Bring prior work history focused specifically on title artwork or book cover design
- Demonstrate capabilities in 3D design or motion design
- Hold Korean language proficiency
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What is the employment type and location for this role?
This is a freelance position structured as a hybrid role requiring in-office work two to three days a week. Candidates must be local to the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
What is the salary range for the Associate Visual Designer position?
The hourly wage ranges from USD 30 to 40.
What application materials are required?
Applicants must submit both a portfolio and a cover letter to be considered.
What experience is necessary to qualify?
Applicants need at least one year of visual design experience for digital platforms at an agency, production company, or in-house team, along with a portfolio demonstrating key visual and IP branding work.
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