We're hiring · Design & illustration

Illustrator & Comic Artist

  • 2 open positions
  • Alexandria, Egypt (hybrid)
  • Full-time
  • Apply by 31/1/2027

Turn people into art. You will draw original comic-style portraits, cartoon couples, family characters and fun scenes that customers put on mugs, frames, shirts and engraved gifts. Every piece you create should make someone smile the moment they unwrap it.

What you'll do

  • Draw custom comic-style and cartoon portraits from customer photos
  • Create original characters, scenes and illustrated templates for occasions (birthdays, weddings, graduation, Ramadan)
  • Design illustrated series and collections that become best-selling Giftaty products
  • Adapt artwork for different products and techniques: full-colour print, one-colour laser engraving and line art
  • Deliver clean, layered files on time, ready for pre-press
  • Keep a consistent, recognisable Giftaty illustration style

What we're looking for

  • A strong portfolio of original illustration, comic or cartoon work
  • Excellent drawing skills in Procreate, Photoshop, Illustrator or similar
  • Able to capture a real person's likeness in a stylised way
  • Comfortable with both colour artwork and clean line art for engraving
  • Creative, reliable with deadlines and open to feedback
  • Only original work: no copies of existing characters, brands or artists

Nice to have

  • Experience with Arabic lettering or calligraphy in illustrations
  • Experience drawing for products, packaging or print

What we offer

Giftaty is a personalized gifts brand from Alexandria delivering across Egypt, and everyone on the team makes a visible difference.

  • Fair salaryAgreed in the interview based on your experience, plus bonuses in gifting seasons.
  • Full trainingOn our products, machines and way of working from day one.
  • Room to growA fast-growing team where great work leads to bigger roles.
  • Work that mattersEvery day you help people surprise the ones they love.

How hiring works

Simple and quick. We reply to every suitable applicant.

  1. Apply online

    Fill in the form below or message us on WhatsApp.

  2. Short call

    We get to know you and your experience.

  3. Practical task

    A portfolio review and a short design task.

  4. Welcome aboard

    Your offer, then training on how we work.

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