Readeezy seeks talented and self-motivated Illustrators to join our intern cohort. As an Illustrator, you will work closely with Readeezy staff and authors to develop rich illustrations for a 3,500–4,000 word story (40–50 pages) and 5–6 simple animations that will engage our target audience. You will be responsible for illustrating an entire book, from character design and sketching drafts to formulating the cover art. Work will be in keeping with professional standards for publication. Although this is an unpaid internship, it provides the opportunity to be a published illustrator and to use work in a personal portfolio. Note: All internships are unpaid and fully remote.What to Expect:- 40–50 illustrations and 5–6 simple animations (e.g., tears, rain) per book- Character profiles for the Character Match prompt- Work in tandem with the author- Attend weekly Zoom check-in meetings- Communication with Readeezy staffQualifications:- Major in Illustration or related visual arts field and/or portfolio of completed digital illustrations- Proficient in (and access to) digital drawing software and a graphics tablet- Willing to illustrate mature-looking, teen and collegiate-level characters and lively backgrounds- Creativity and strong visual storytelling; keen eye for color, balance, layout- Proficient in Google Drive (Docs)- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills- Able to work independently and collaboratively; self-motivated and deadline-drivenApplication requirements: Provide a letter of recommendation from someone who has worked closely with you (professor/employer/instructor/mentor) addressing talent, commitment, and timely completion of work. Please note: Applications that do not follow the above guidelines will not be considered.