Emelie Wiklund

Emelie Wiklund – Designer

Experienced children's book illustrator specialized in lighthearted and colourful illustrations.

Overview

Since 2015, I've been dedicated to the art of illustration, contributing to over 23 enchanting children's books and working with global partnerships. With a diploma in Illustration, I infuse each creation with the essence of childhood, crafting immersive atmospheres that captivate readers.


Collaboration is a key strength of mine, shaping stories from the very start to an amazing finish. My expertise in character design and color theory allows me to skillfully craft vibrant and compelling narratives that resonate effectively. This enables me to create engaging stories that appeal to a global audience.

Services
Non-Fiction
Children’s Non-Fiction
Fiction
Picture Books
Languages
English
Certifications
  • BA in Media Technology - Södertörns University
  • Illustration - Berghs School of Communication
  • Illustrating Emotions through Color
  • Digital Painting for Characters: Color and Light
  • Lighting Principles for Digital Painting
  • Digital Landscapes
  • Mastering Lighting and Shading
  • Telling a Story Through Illustration
  • Character-Driven Illustrations

Work experience

Self-employed

Jan, 2015 — Present

Jan, 2015 — Present
- Illustrating children´s books including cover design
- Typesetting and formatting chlidren´s books
- Surface design for childrens clothing
- 2D art for marketing purposes and other projects
- Character design

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