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Freelance Illustrator – Contract

Freelance Illustrator – Contract

TwineWorkFromHome, Wellington, New Zealand
1 day ago
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This role involves creating warm, gentle illustrations for a children's book that explores themes of love, change, and remembrance through the story of three sisters and their Grandpa. The book aims to help young readers understand and process the emotions associated with loss, using evocative imagery to support the narrative. The illustrations will depict joyful moments, the transition after loss, and symbolic elements such as a large tree, a star, and the return of spring. The project is ideal for an illustrator who can convey emotion and storytelling through art, with a focus on sensitivity and warmth. Timing for the project is flexible and can be discussed.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a cohesive visual style that aligns with the book’s gentle and comforting tone
  • Illustrate key scenes featuring the sisters and their Grandpa across different seasons
  • Depict the transition after Grandpa’s passing with sensitivity and care
  • Integrate symbolic elements such as a star and the return of spring to reinforce the book’s themes
  • Collaborate with the author to ensure illustrations enhance the storytelling and emotional impact
  • Deliver high-quality, print-ready artwork suitable for children’s publishing
  • Be open to feedback and revisions to achieve the desired narrative effect

Skills And Requirements

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in children’s book illustration or similar projects
  • Ability to create warm, expressive, and emotionally resonant artwork
  • Proficiency in traditional or digital illustration techniques suitable for print
  • Excellent communication skills and openness to collaborative feedback
  • Sensitivity to themes of loss, remembrance, and emotional storytelling
  • Availability to discuss project milestones and timelines as needed
  • No strict deadline; flexibility in scheduling is possible
  • About Twine

    Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.

    Our Mission

    Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.

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  • Entry level
  • Employment type

  • Contract
  • Job function

  • Art / Creative
  • Industries

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