Freelance Manhua Artist

Freelance Manhua Artist

United Creatives Closing date: Sun, 13 Dec 2026

Role: Creative
Contract: Contract
Remote
  • Part time
  • Under £10K

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

We’re looking for a talented freelance artist with experience in Manhua (Chinese comic) style illustration for a premium bar menu project.

Job Description

You will be collaborating with United Creatives, a design studio based in the UK, on a menu concept for a hotel/bar client in China. The drinks and overall story will be brought to life through Manhua-style artwork.

We're looking for an artist who can create authentic Manhua-style characters and illustrations, with a strong sense of layout and an understanding of Chinese visual culture.

This is a paid freelance project, with the potential for ongoing work for the next 2 years.

Anticipated 8-10 hours per week at £20/hour, with potential for additional hours depending on project requirements.

Job Requirements

- Experience in Manhua / Similar Style
- Strong portfolio of relevant work
- Good understanding of Chinese visual culture
- Strong sense of composition and storytelling
- Able to work from a creative brief and take feedback
- Available for remote freelance work

Job Responsibilities

- Create original Manhua-style artwork(s)
- Develop characters, scenes and illustrations based on the direction provided
- Work with the United Creatives design team to develop and refine the artwork
- Take feedback and make revisions where needed
- Communicate regularly with the team throughout the project

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Freelance Manhua Artist
  • Salary: Under £10K
  • Hours: Part time
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Sun, 13 Dec 2026
  • Location: Remote

How to Apply

If you’re interested, please send us:
1. Your portfolio: please show us your work in Manhua / Chinese comics style.
2. Your freelance rate / pricing for this type of project.
3. Your availability.

Please send it to [email protected] with the Subject ‘Freelance Manhua Artist - [Your Name]’ before December 13th 12:00 p.m.