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    Freelance Game Board Designer

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    Sandton, Johannesburg
    Freelance Game Board Designer
    Innovation
    Junior
    Freelance
    MMW Morabaraba Board
    Mzansi Most Wanted Esports
    www.mzansimostwanted.africa
    16/10/2023

    Project Opportunity:

    Crafting the Background of Mzansi Most Wanted Esports' Morabaraba Board 

    Overview:

    Mzansi Most Wanted Esports, a leading esports organization in South Africa, is seeking a collaboration opportunity to design and create the background artwork for their Morabaraba board, a traditional African board game with deep cultural roots. This project provides a unique chance for artists and designers to showcase their talent while immersing themselves in the rich heritage of Morabaraba, merging traditional and modern elements.

    Project Description:

    The Game: Morabaraba is a two-player traditional African board game, played extensively in South Africa. The game is known for its strategic depth and cultural significance, making it an ideal canvas to reflect the essence of Mzansi's heritage.

    The Background Artwork: Mzansi Most Wanted Esports is looking for a creative and talented individual or team to design and create the background artwork for their Morabaraba board. The artwork will serve as the backdrop for the digital version of the game, aiming to captivate the essence of South African culture, history, and the spirit of competition.

    Theme and Elements: The background artwork should reflect the following elements:

    •  African Heritage: Showcase the vibrant and diverse cultures of South Africa, drawing inspiration from traditional patterns, art, and symbolism.
    • Modern Esports: Blend the traditional with the modern esports aesthetic to create a visually stunning and immersive Morabaraba experience.
    • Dynamic Energy: Capture the excitement and intensity of esports competition through engaging visuals and dynamic design elements.
    • Authenticity: Ensure that the artwork respects the cultural roots of Morabaraba while appealing to a contemporary audience. 

    Collaboration Opportunity: This project offers a unique opportunity for artists and designers to collaborate with Mzansi Most Wanted Esports, gaining exposure in the esports and gaming community. The organization is open to discussing the budget for this collaboration based on the scope and creativity of the proposed artwork. 

    Submission and Timeline: Interested artists and designers should submit their proposals, including concept sketches or mood boards, to Mzansi Most Wanted Esports for review. The timeline for this project is subject to negotiation.

    Benefits: Exposure: Showcase your talent to a wide audience within the esports and gaming community. Collaboration: Work closely with a leading esports organization and be part of an exciting project. Creative Freedom: Bring your unique vision to life and contribute to the cultural enrichment of Morabaraba in the gaming world.

    Conclusion: The creation of the background artwork for Mzansi Most Wanted Esports' Morabaraba board is an opportunity to merge the traditional with the modern, celebrating South African heritage while engaging the esports community. This collaboration project promises to be a culturally enriching and creatively rewarding experience. 

    Budget: The budget for this project is to be confirmed based on the scope and complexity of the selected proposal. 

    For inquiries and proposal submissions, please contact mmakgotso.maphoto@hekimacounsel.com to express your interest and schedule a discussion with Mzansi Most Wanted Esports. Join us in bringing the spirit of Morabaraba to the esports arena and showcasing the beauty of South African culture to the world!

    We are in search of a imaginative trailblazer who will be responsible for creating a Morabaraba board.

    The prerequisites for this role include having a strong sense of creativity, innovation, the ability to consistently meet deadlines, and a willingness to think unconventionally.

    Do you fit this description as a student?

    Posted on : 05/10/2023
    Apply by Email
    Mmakgotso Maphoto - content & platforms manager
    mmakgotso.maphoto@hekimacounsel.com
    0643203695
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