Fantasy Illustration Services

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Ricardo

Ricardo

Philadelphia, United States

I'm illustrator and Graphic Designer. I love the freedom children's book illustration brings. I love small details just kids can understand.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Book Interior Design

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Nature, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade, Life Sciences, Math & Science, Fantasy, Action & Adventure

Rachel

Rachel

St. Petersburg, FL, USA

I am an illustrator and designer for young readers, ready to assist you with my skill, imagination and experience with Penguin Random House!


Work experience:

  • Penguin Young Readers Design Group (Penguin Random House)
  • Self-employed
  • Southern Shirt Company

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Fantasy, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Middle Grade Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction

Susan

Susan

Berkeley, CA, USA

Award-winning Illustrator-Designer, former clients: Scholastic, Chicago Review Press, Stanford University Press, Hunter House Pub. UCSF...


Work experience:

  • Chicago Review Press
  • Scholastic Book Club
  • Self-employed
  • Blue Dot Kids Press

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Fantasy, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Math & Science

Christine

Christine

Jersey City, NJ, USA

Art director, graphic designer, and illustrator with over 16 years of experience specializing in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror.


Work experience:

  • Tordotcom Publishing
  • Grand Central Publishing/Forever Books
  • Oxford University Press
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Contemporary Fiction, Anthologies, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Gaming & LitRPG, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction

Chris

Chris

Ogden, UT, USA

I'm a freelance illustrator with over fifteen years of professional experience. I'm known for my bold line work and intricate compositions.


Work experience:

  • Weber State University Division of Continuing Education
  • Self-employed
  • Southern Utah University

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Comics & Graphic Novels, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Comics Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Mallette

Mallette

Jackson, Michigan, USA

Visual storyteller specializing in book cover illustrations for young adult and middle-grade fantasy.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Far Ahead Advertising

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Middle Grade Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult

Travis

Travis

Louisville, KY, USA

Map illustrator, interior designer, and cover designer—from non-fiction to fantasy to children's. Clients include PRH and Sourcebooks.


Work experience:

  • Sourcebooks
  • Kidsbooks Publishing

Services: Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Gaming & LitRPG, Urban Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction

Sarah

Sarah

Long Beach, CA, USA

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


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

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

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