Contract Illustrator for Movement Kensington

At Movement, our core values of growth, connection, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just a climbing gym—we're a community that's dedicated to transforming lives through climbing, yoga, and fitness and sharing that vision with as many people as we can. As the country’s largest network of climbing gyms, we're building an extraordinary team that's committed to growing our business, our value to our members, our future customers, and our industry.

By expanding our community, we can create rewarding career paths for our team members, continually improve the customer experience, build a sustainable business for the long term, and give back to the communities we are all a part of. We’re looking for passionate, resilient, and business-minded enthusiasts who share our values and want to join us in not only leading the climbing industry but defining it!

Project Overview

Movement is seeking Contract Illustrators to create Grand Opening tee shirt designs that represent Movement Kensington. The ideal candidate for this opportunity is a community member, who can balance their own signature style with Movement’s brand and Kensington's gritty attitude.

Application and link to portfolio required. The final candidates will be selected based on their portfolio. A full creative brief will be provided to the final candidate(s). This is a paid, contract opportunity.

Timeline

Application deadline : August 1, 2025

Project awarded : August 8, 2025

Creative Development : August 11–Sept 18, 2025

Scope of Project

5 “Sketch” Concepts : please provide a range of readable sketches, or lose comps based on the creative brief. Provide a brief description of the inspiration, thought process, or symbolism behind each concept. Our team will pick one for further revisions.

Three rounds of revisions will be allowed to explore variations, mockups on tee shirt colors, and final refined quality.

Final Art : Deliver high-resolution digital files of the tee shirt illustrations, including both color and grayscale versions. Vector files for scalability will also be provided.

Budget :

Compensation will be discussed individually with selected illustrators based on their experience and the complexity of the design.

Usage Rights :

Illustrator will grant full usage rights to Movement Climbing, Yoga, & Fitness for all purposes, for an indefinite period of time.

We look forward to receiving your application. Thank you for your interest in contributing to and celebrating our Kensington community!

Movement is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.

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