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Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site

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How much do costume illustrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for costume illustrator in the United States is $59,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $68,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a costume illustrator?

To thrive as a Costume Illustrator, you need strong drawing and design abilities, an in-depth understanding of costume history, textiles, and visual storytelling, often backed by a degree in fashion design, illustration, or a related field. Proficiency with digital illustration software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or CorelDRAW, along with knowledge of traditional sketching techniques, is highly valued. Creativity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help you interpret briefs and collaborate effectively with costume designers and production teams. These skills are essential to accurately visualize concepts and translate creative ideas into compelling costume illustrations that guide the production process.

What does a costume illustrator do?

A Costume Illustrator typically spends their day collaborating closely with costume designers, attending design meetings to understand creative briefs, and translating concepts into detailed costume sketches. Much of the work involves creating both digital and hand-drawn illustrations that reflect fabric choices, character movement, and historical accuracy. Daily tasks may also include researching period styles, reviewing feedback from the design team, and adjusting illustrations based on production needs. Teamwork is essential, as Costume Illustrators often work alongside designers, directors, and fabricators to ensure their visuals align with the overall vision of the project.

What is a costume illustrator?

A Costume Illustrator creates detailed sketches and digital renderings of costume designs based on a Costume Designer's vision. These illustrations help communicate ideas to directors, production teams, and costume fabricators. They must have strong artistic skills, knowledge of fabrics and period costumes, and the ability to adapt to different artistic styles. Costume Illustrators often work in film, television, theater, and other production industries.

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Emergency Medicine / Physician Author

UWorld, LLC

Irving, TX

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Are you a passionate Emergency Medicine Physician looking to make a lasting impact on medical education? UWorld is excited to invite you to join our dynamic team as a Physician Author for our Emergency Medicine content! In this engaging role, you will collaborate with a talented group of physicians, editors, and illustrators to craft high-quality, compelling content for our USMLE, Internal Medicine (ABIM), and Family Medicine (ABFM) Question Banks, along with other innovative products we have in the pipeline.
At UWorld, we believe in balancing the rigors of clinical practice with the enriching experience of contributing to medical education. We offer a unique opportunity for you to share your expertise while educating the next generation of physicians through our cutting-edge platform. You will be joining a passionate team committed to excellence and innovation in medical learning.
If you're seeking a fulfilling and rewarding career path that supports personal and professional growth, combined with a great work-life balance, look no further. UWorld is the place for you!

Requirements

Schedule Overview

As a Physician Author, you'll work part-time in a hospital-based (e.g., hospitalist) or outpatient practice while dedicating the remainder of your time at our corporate office in Irving, TX. This flexible arrangement typically involves a schedule combining 25-40% clinical work and 60-75% nonclinical contributions.


Requirements

  • Board certified or eligible MD in Emergency Medicine
  • Strong communication skills and a deep passion for educating future physicians
  • Proven high scores on USMLE Step 1, 2, and 3 examinations
  • Experience in writing board-style questions, tutoring medical students, or working in an academic setting is a plus


Job Responsibilities

  • Develop original content for the USMLE, ABIM, ABFM, and other UWorld Question Banks, including engaging clinical vignettes and comprehensive explanations aligned with examination blueprints and high-yield clinical scenarios.
  • Review and revise contributions from fellow authors, offering constructive feedback while focusing on accuracy, clarity, and educational value.
  • Collaborate with our medical illustration team to create captivating, high-yield imagery that highlights essential surgical concepts and procedures.
  • Engage with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, editors, illustrators, IT experts, and customer support professionals to produce top-notch content while enhancing processes and responding to user feedback.
  • Showcase your ability to manage your time effectively and contribute positively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Take on additional tasks as needed to support our mission.

Benefits

Why You'll Love Working at UWorld

  • Generous paid time off-including parental and bereavement leave, plus a full week off during the winter holiday season
  • 8 hours of paid volunteer time per year
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
  • 401(k) with a 5% employer match (eligible after 90 days of employment)
  • Professional growth opportunities, including annual learning and development programs
  • Onsite fitness classes and wellness initiatives
  • A fun-loving company-wide Social Committee that hosts awesome inclusive events- Field Day, Halloween Costume Party, Annual Company Gala, and many more!

At UWorld, we celebrate the power of diverse ideas, experiences, and talents. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive environment-free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need any accommodation during the application or hiring process, please let us know.