El Segundo, CA · Remote
$40 - $60/hr
... remote, U.S. business hours) to align on scope, prioritize titles, and resolve edge cases ... MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others. Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and ...
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El Segundo, CA · Remote
$40 - $60/hr
... remote, U.S. business hours) to align on scope, prioritize titles, and resolve edge cases ... MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others. Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and ...
El Segundo, CA · Remote
$40 - $60/hr
Participate in regular working sessions (typically remote, U.S. business hours) to align on scope ... MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others. Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and ...
El Segundo, CA · Remote
$40 - $60/hr
Participate in regular working sessions (typically remote, U.S. business hours) to align on scope ... MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others. Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
$40 - $60/hr
... remote, U.S. business hours) to align on scope, prioritize titles, and resolve edge cases ... MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others. Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site +1
$40 - $60/hr
... remote, U.S. business hours) to align on scope, prioritize titles, and resolve edge cases ... MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others. Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and ...
$14.62 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$10.82 - $14.86
27% of jobs
The median wage is $18.90 / hr.
$14.86 - $18.90
23% of jobs
$18.90 - $22.95
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$39.88 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$39.12 - $43.16
9% of jobs
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| Aspect | Remote Manga Artist | Remote Comic Artist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Art degree or portfolio showcasing manga style | Art degree or portfolio with comic art examples |
| Work Environment | Home studio, digital tools, manga-specific software | Home studio, digital tools, comic layout software |
| Industry Usage | Publishers, manga magazines, online platforms | Publishers, webcomics, independent creators |
| Search & Comparison | Often compared for style and storytelling techniques | Compared for layout and paneling skills |
Remote Manga Artists focus on creating manga-style illustrations and storytelling, often for publishers or online platforms. Remote Comic Artists work on a broader range of comic styles, including webcomics and graphic novels. While both roles require strong illustration skills and digital tools, manga artists typically specialize in Japanese art styles, whereas comic artists may work across various genres. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right artist for their project needs.
El Segundo, CA • Remote
$40 - $60/hr
Part-time
Posted 3 days ago
Employment Type: Part-Time, Contract (5 Month Assignment with possible extension)
Time Commitment: Flexible; estimated 15-25 hours per week with milestone-based deliverables
Editorial Review of Reading Paths & Comic Issues
• Review reading orders proposed by the team across multiple dimensions — Character, story arcs, writer runs, events and crossovers, eras, and imprints — and refine them based on canon, narrative quality, and reader experience.
• Validate issue-level sequencing within each reading path and flag where the proposed order would confuse, spoil, or under-serve a reader. Define and curate canonical entry points for new readers with clear rationale for each.
• Provide concise editorial rationale for each reading path, highlighting its intended reading experience, key strengths, and any important considerations for readers.
• Assess the intended audience and reading complexity for each reading path (e.g., beginner, intermediate, advanced), ensuring recommendations are appropriate for different levels of Marvel familiarity.
Cross-Item Connections
• Map the connective tissue between events, arcs, and runs — including prerequisites, parallel storylines, optional side reading, and post-event continuity — so that readers can move through the catalog without losing the thread.
• Identify and document key continuity nodes (major status-quo changes, character milestones, multiverse pivots) that the content map should treat as anchors.
Collaboration with Product Teams
• Partner closely with the product and business teams to translate domain expertise into structured systems.
• Provide written rationale, source citations, and confidence levels for review decisions so that the team can audit and iterate.
• Participate in regular working sessions (typically remote, U.S. business hours) to align on scope, prioritize titles, and resolve edge cases.
• Demonstrated deep expertise in Marvel Comics
• Working knowledge of Marvel continuity (e.g., key Avengers, Spider-Man, X-Men, and event arcs from the modern era through the present)
• Comfortable working in structured tools (spreadsheets, shared documents) and providing feedback in a format suitable for engineering and data teams.
• Authorized to work in the United States as an independent contractor.
• (Preferred) Experience in editorial and/or creative writing
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.