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Part Time Book Illustrator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Art Director Intern/Volunteer

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages ... Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ...

Art Director Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages ... Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ...

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (These functions are intended as a general illustration of the work performed ... and mortar casino and sports book operations a plus. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: (Licenses ...

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ... or part-time student and working toward a degree Must be eligible to receive school credit and ...

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ... Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ...

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ... Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ...

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ... Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ...

Caregiver

Portage, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Flexible scheduling with part time positions * Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd Shifts * Wages On ... Completes and documents appropriate records, including pertinent information entered into log book.

Caregiver

Portage, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Flexible scheduling with part time positions * Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd Shifts * Wages On ... Completes and documents appropriate records, including pertinent information entered into log book.

Caregiver

Portage, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Flexible scheduling with part time positions * Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd Shifts * Wages On ... Completes and documents appropriate records, including pertinent information entered into log book.

Caregiver

Portage, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Flexible scheduling with part time positions * Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd Shifts * Wages On ... Completes and documents appropriate records, including pertinent information entered into log book.

Caregiver

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Caregiver/Med Tech StoryPoint Kalamazoo Part Time & Full Time on every shift! Position Summary: As ... The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties ...

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How much do part time book illustrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time book 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 does a part time book illustrator do?

A part time book illustrator creates visual artwork that complements and enhances the text of books, such as children's stories, educational material, or novels. Their responsibilities include conceptualizing illustrations, collaborating with authors or publishers, and producing high-quality images within set deadlines. Working part time allows for flexible hours and may involve working on a freelance basis or for a publishing company on specific projects. The illustrator’s work is essential in bringing stories to life and making them more engaging for readers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time book illustrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Book Illustrator, you need strong artistic ability, a portfolio showcasing diverse illustration styles, and often a degree or coursework in illustration or related fields. Familiarity with digital illustration tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Procreate is typically required, along with knowledge of file formats and publishing standards. Creativity, adaptability, time management, and effective communication with authors and publishers are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure the creation of visually compelling illustrations that meet client expectations and deadlines in a competitive publishing environment.

What are the common challenges faced by part time book illustrators, and how can they be managed?

Part-time book illustrators often face challenges such as balancing multiple projects with limited hours, adapting to different authors' visions, and managing communication with publishers or clients remotely. Staying organized with clear project timelines and setting realistic expectations with clients can help manage these issues. Additionally, maintaining a consistent workflow and building strong relationships with editors and authors can improve collaboration and ensure smoother project completion.

What is the difference between Part Time Book Illustrator vs Part Time Graphic Designer?

AspectPart Time Book IllustratorPart Time Graphic Designer
Required SkillsDrawing, illustration, storytellingDesign, layout, branding
Work EnvironmentCreative studios, freelanceAdvertising agencies, freelance
Industry UsagePublishing, children's booksMarketing, advertising

Part Time Book Illustrators focus on creating visual artwork for books, especially children's literature, requiring strong drawing skills and storytelling ability. Part Time Graphic Designers work on visual communication for various media, emphasizing layout and branding. While both roles involve visual creativity, Book Illustrators specialize in illustrations for publications, whereas Graphic Designers handle broader design projects across industries.

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Part Time - Pullo Center - Digital Marketing Specialist

York, PA • On-site

Penn State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees

Part-time

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  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Pullo Family Performing Arts Center is seeking a creative storyteller and conceptual thinker to fill the role of part-time Digital Marketing Specialist.
This candidate will be responsible for day-to-day written and visual social media content creation and management that aligns with the performing arts center's strategic goals. This role oversees the Pullo Center social media channels and website.
The Digital Marketing Specialist plays a key role in the success of Pullo Center performances, ensuring the events are well promoted/publicized to maximize ticket sales.
This opening will typically work in-person 20-25 hours per week, with a basic schedule determined by the employee and supervisor; however, there will need to be flexibility when responsibilities for events and performances require hours outside the norm.
The person in this role must be a self-motivated and detail-oriented team player, willing to work collaboratively with departments across the venue as well as throughout the community.
Job Duties
  • Oversee, draft, develop, and edit content for digital platforms, including social media, newsletters, email blasts and website.
  • Create and implement a dynamic content calendar in partnership with Pullo Director and marketing team.
  • Monitor channel analytics and stay abreast of trends, tools and best practices for event promotion.
  • Ensure email communications and website are accessible, on-brand, and consistent with organizational voice and design standards.

Requirements and Qualifications
Skills and Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of social media platforms, best practices, scheduling tools and analytics, as well as the ability to create innovative and engaging content.
  • Solid photo/video-taking and editing skills, including visual content creation.
  • Working knowledge of and experience with platforms such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Express), Canva, Hootsuite, Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, Forms, Planner).
  • Writing for both marketing and public relations (requires willingness to become proficient with the Penn State Brand Book, Chicago Manual of Style, and AP Stylebook).
  • Proven ability to develop comprehensive communication plans for diverse audiences, to include a social media plan/content calendar and news schedule, as well as identifying avenues for internal and external storytelling.
  • Monitor key performance indicators and metrics to evaluate the impact and effectiveness of communication strategies/initiatives and use data analysis to refine communication approaches.
  • Basic web content management
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize, while also being comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • A positive outlook, tempered with a sense of humor, and a commitment to representing Penn State York within the community.

Education and Experience
  • This role is a great option for someone who is looking for a rewarding part-time position with flexible hours.
  • A Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations or a related field is a plus, but a combination of education and/or experience will be considered.

This is a part-time, limited-term opening, funded through June 30, 2027. Regular in-person presence is an essential function of this role.
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