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Application Process

Step 1: Submit Your Application

Complete our Application form at the Link below.

Please include:

  • Your name & contact info

  • The role you’re applying for (Writer, Artist, Social Media, etc.)

  • A brief intro (Why Variant? What inspires you?)

  • Your portfolio, website, or 2-3 sample works (PDF or link)

Step 2: Initial Review

Our Creative Director (Zak) and Operations Lead will review your submission. If your style aligns with our vision, we’ll contact you within 1–2 weeks to move forward.


A remake of Uncle Sam Recuitment Poster, WE WANT YOU

Step 3: Creative Trial Period (2–4 Weeks)

You’ll be invited to complete a trial assignment tailored to your role:

  • Writers: Submit a short original script or write a scene using our characters/lore.

  • Artists: Complete a sample page or character concept based on Zak’s prompts.

  • Other Roles: May include a test post, page layout, or task based on the position.

We’ll provide context, deadlines, and feedback during this process.

Step 4: Team Decision & Onboarding

If your work aligns with our world and energy, you’ll officially be invited to join our Core Volunteer Team.

You’ll receive:

  • A team welcome packet (roles, tools, expectations)

  • Access to our team platforms (Discord, Docs, etc.)

  • Direct contact with Zak or your team lead

  • Credit on all published work you contribute to