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We are looking for an illustrator who wants to contribute their talent to create a visual universe inspired by the project's biodiversity, especially native bees, birds, butterflies, moths and plants.
The illustration will be key to developing educational, outreach, and visual materials for the project.
25 hours of help per week
Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
2 days off per week
Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Tierradentro is a rural space for conservation and environmental education. Our project aims to create a refuge for pollinators and biodiversity, where native bees, butterflies, moths, birds and many other species find food and habitat in restored landscapes.
We work on three main fronts:
- Conservation and ecological restoration with emphasis on pollinators.
- Environmental education through experiences, workshops, and nature events.
- Agroecological production, especially farm honey and coffee, which economically sustain the project.
Ideal profile
We are looking for a person who:
- Has training or knowledge in visual arts/plastics, graphic design, or is self-taught.
- Has creative ability, creating images through skills in digital illustration, mixed or traditional.
- Has interest in nature, science or biodiversity.
- Has aesthetic sensibility and naturalist curiosity.
- Can work in a collaborative and creative way.
We offer:
- Experience collaborating on a conservation project.
- Accommodation in a unique natural setting, surrounded by mountains and coffee plantations.
- Full meals provided.
- Cultural exchange and learning in bioconstruction, agriculture, meliponiculture and conservation.
- Possibility to participate in field activities such as visits to the apiary, butterfly monitoring, native bees, coffee cultivation, compost production, and vegetable gardening.
- A space for your creative ideas to have a real impact on conservation.
- Possibility to strengthen your professional portfolio.
A unique experience for those who seek to contribute with their hands, learn from rural life and live more in harmony with nature. We will be happy to welcome you, share, cook, and learn mutually!
We work Monday to Friday mornings, weekends are free.
Depending on your interests and abilities, you will be able to participate in:
- Creation of images or an interesting graphic identity for the project.
- Visual production of the project applied to beekeeping products and coffee.
- Editorial design for guides, fact sheets or educational publications.
- Illustration for flyers and event pieces.
- Design of educational and interpretive material about bees, birds, butterflies, moths and biodiversity in general.
- Keep common spaces (kitchen, bathroom, living room) clean and organized.
- Take care of tools and equipment, use them responsibly.
🎒 What to bring and what to expect:
- Work equipment.
- Comfortable clothing, boots or sturdy shoes, a waterproof jacket, flashlight.
- Open mindset to live in a rural and natural environment (cell signal won’t always be available or all city amenities).
- Willingness to learn and a positive attitude toward new experiences.
💡 Values we seek:
- Respect for nature and community life.
- Initiative and creativity to contribute ideas.
- Willingness to share knowledge and learn from others.
