Hello everyone from Studio Hudhud!
A few months back, we launched our mental health healing comic series, Sababa (https://hudhud.studio/sababa), and we are now gearing up for our next project!
The details:
Period: This will be an ongoing web comic with minimum runtime of 3-6 months, with potential for much longer.
Frequency: We'll start at one issue a month, and potentially go up from there
Length: Each issue will be 4-8 pages
Art style: We can define this together to fit the budget
Team: I will be deriving the story for each issue, we can story board and build characters/scenes together, and we have other artists for the lettering (English/Arabic)
Story: Historical fiction, a Muslim prince from the Afghan region, looses his family, his kingdom, and his status on a failed mission, works to rebuild himself, his life, and free his people from the tyranny of the "empire"
Skills & Requirements
Your qualifications:
Strong experience with web comics or comic books (please share portfolio when applying)
Strong grasp of English (listening/speaking/reading/writing) (we will have video calls to discuss the work, just written will not work)
Available and committed for a longer term project
Comfortable building characters and scenes from references
Experienced in story boarding
Bonus:
You have a strong understanding of (and appreciation for) Islam: It's world view, principles, ideals, sensibilities, and sensitivities
You have a good feel/understanding for one or more Muslim cultures
You have worked on comics/illustrations/projects with Muslim characters and/or settings
How to Apply
Please introduce yourself and share a link to your portfolio to creative [at] hudhud.studio