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Manga Artist

Illustrate compelling narratives and characters while collaborating with editors to meet project deadlines in the manga industry.

18 000 – 60 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
2-4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
2-4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
18 000 – 25 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
25 000 – 40 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
40 000 – 60 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

Entry is often through art school graduation, self-publishing, internships, or winning contests.

Building a strong portfolio is essential.

Training — Belgium

Formation typically involves obtaining a bachelor's degree in fine arts or graphic design, with a focus on illustration and storytelling.

Specialized manga art courses or workshops are beneficial.

The job market — Belgium

The market includes publishing houses, comic book publishers, and animation studios.

  • Freelance opportunities are common.
  • Demand is stable with niche growth in digital platforms.

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