Hire Book Illustrators near Ottawa

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Michael

Michael

Toronto, ON, Canada

Internationally recognized book designer in both fiction and non-fiction, working with S+S, Harlequin, PRH, Hallmark, Harper + Sourcebooks.


Work experience:

  • Harper Collins
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Health & Wellbeing, Women's Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Thriller & Suspense

Blair

Blair

Toronto, Canada

Award-winning illustrator and designer specializing in bold, conceptual images.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography

Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Health & Wellbeing, Inspirational, Middle Grade, Children's, Education & Reference, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences

Elif

Elif

Toronto, ON, Canada

Illustrator with experience in creating illustrations and character designs for print. Open to exploring different styles and aesthetics.


Work experience:

  • Festival on Wheels || Baskent University
  • Tragic Mushroom Press Publishing House (WIP), Rene Barchmann, Germany.
  • Unicef Turkey
  • Ayizi Publications, Turkey
  • Various

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction

olha

olha

Toronto, ON, Canada

Children's book illustrator with rich experience in classic and digital illustration and design for children's books


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Christian Fiction, Classics, Cultural & Ethnic, Fantasy, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction

Charlotte

Charlotte

Telegraph Creek, BC, Canada

Illustrator for children and book lover with a whimsical point of view.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction

Sarah

Sarah

Victoria, BC, Canada

Artist and Illustrator, with experience in traditional medium painting, children's book illustrations and fantasy digital art


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Nature, Non-Fiction

Catarina

Catarina

North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Children's books illustrator and cover designer with an eye for detail, passionate about creating unique images that bring stories to life.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Owlkids Publishing
  • Ulysses Press

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade, New Adult, Young Adult

David

David

Kingston, ON, Canada

Professional Illustrator specializing in Children's Books with a heart for the natural world and a belief that we all have a story to tell.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Children's, Fiction

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To ground your reader in the world of your story, you can’t go wrong with hiring a book illustrator. Illustrations aren’t exclusively the domain of children’s picture books (though they certainly appeal a lot to kids) — they can help cookbooks, textbooks, fantasy, science fiction, and horror works too. Not to mention that YA and romance covers frequently feature illustrated characters.


Our book illustrators in Ottawa and further afield in Canada can work with you to sketch out the right size and style of artwork for your book. Together, you’ll work toward a shared creative vision with the aim of giving your book’s essence a visual expression. On Reedsy’s marketplace, you can hire the best illustrators in the book industry. They’ve worked with Canadian and international publishers, award-winning presses, and successful self-published authors — you could be their next creative partner.


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