Branding, Graphic Design, Illustration

Allegory: Seeking Branding Specialist & Graphic Designer

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We're Allegory. 

Amateurs for the story. 

Creating collaborative anime designs and art that inspires us. 

We are seeking a creative who will function as our branding specialist, as a graphic designer, and sometimes, an illustrator. 

You will be responsible for building and maintaining a cohesive visual identity that resonates across all our platforms and products—from lookbooks and apparel graphics to brand iconography and digital campaigns. 

You are a conceptual thinker with a passion for storytelling, someone who understands how to weave cultural references into a unified brand aesthetic.

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Key Responsibilities:

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Brand Identity Development 

Define and refine our visual guidelines, including color palettes, typography, iconography, and brand patterns that blend anime influences, vintage elegance, and modern streetwear sensibilities. 

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Design & Illustration 

Conceptualize and create original illustrations, motifs, and graphic elements for apparel, packaging, marketing materials, and digital content. Develop iconography and symbolic elements that can be recognized across multiple collections.

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Lookbook & Visual Content 

Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to design lookbooks and presentation decks that effectively communicate our brand story. Translate abstract concepts into visually compelling narratives.

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Art Direction & Consistency 

Serve as a visual gatekeeper, ensuring all creative output—from social media graphics to in-store signage—adheres to brand standards. Work with external vendors, photographers, and freelance designers to maintain a unified brand voice.

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Trend & Culture Research 

Stay ahead of emerging trends in fashion, art, anime, and design. Bring new ideas, references, and creative concepts to the table that can help the brand evolve while still retaining core visual themes.

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Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and familiarity with digital illustration tools (Procreate, Clip Studio Paint, or similar).
• Experience creating brand style guides, icon sets, and scalable graphics for multi-channel use.

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Aesthetic & Conceptual Skills:

• Strong sense of color, typography, composition, and storytelling.
• Ability to seamlessly blend distinct cultural and visual influences (e.g., anime aesthetics and old-money elegance) into a cohesive identity.

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Soft Skills:

• Communication.
• Ability to give and receive feedback.
• Adaptability.
• English Proficiency: Excellent written and spoken English is a must.

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Why Join Us?

💰 High Earnings Potential: Our unique compensation model is designed to recognize and reward extraordinary work.

🎨 Creative Freedom: You'll have the opportunity to bring your unique ideas to life, creating art that resonates with people across the globe.

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In your application I would like to hear about you, why you'd be a fit, and of course, to see your work. If this job description resonated with you, please - apply and join us on this journey. Eli