Freelance Illustrator – Children's Books

Freelance Illustrator – Children's Books

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This role offers an exciting opportunity for a talented illustrator to bring a new children's book project to life, aimed at readers aged 6–10. The project blends vibrant, whimsical illustration with playful and meaningful storytelling, encouraging imagination, cognitive flexibility, and a celebration of cultural diversity. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in children's illustration, a flair for dynamic characters, and the ability to visually narrate stories that resonate with young audiences. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary creative team, contributing to a project that draws inspiration from Nordic traditions, folk rituals, and fantasy worlds. This is a remote, milestone‑based contract, perfect for illustrators who thrive in creative, collaborative environments and are passionate about making a positive impact on children’s media.

Responsibilities

• Create original, expressive illustrations for a children’s book project, ensuring visual consistency and alignment with the project’s themes
• Develop dynamic characters and scenes that engage and inspire children aged 6–10
• Collaborate with writers, musicians, and designers to integrate illustration with music and interactive storytelling elements
• Incorporate feedback from the creative team to refine artwork and enhance narrative impact
• Deliver high‑quality, print‑ready artwork according to project milestones and deadlines
• Contribute creative ideas to support the project’s focus on cultural diversity and imaginative play

Skills & Requirements

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Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level.

Employment type : Contract.

Job function : Art / Creative. Industry : Book Publishing.

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