Remote Illustrator – Children's Book Project
This role is for a talented illustrator to bring to life a heartfelt children's book about a wealthy but unhappy boy who discovers happiness through human values, guided by an older woman. The project requires 25 engaging illustrations and a captivating cover, all tailored to a young audience. The story's emotional journey and character development should be reflected in the artwork, with delivery expected by November 2026. This is a personal project with creative freedom and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young readers.
Deliverables
• Create 25 original, full-color illustrations that capture key moments and emotions in the story
• Design an eye-catching book cover that appeals to children and parents
• Collaborate closely with the author to ensure illustrations align with the narrative and character arcs
• Deliver high-resolution digital files suitable for print and e-book formats
• Incorporate feedback and revisions as needed to achieve the desired artistic vision
• Meet the project deadline of November 2026
Requirements
• Proven experience illustrating children's books or similar projects
• Strong portfolio demonstrating ability to convey emotion, character, and story through illustration
• Proficiency in digital illustration tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate)
• Ability to adapt style to suit the tone and age group of the story
• Excellent communication skills and responsiveness to feedback
• Reliable time management to meet agreed deadlines
• Experience working on personal or independent publishing projects is a plus