Fantasy Illustration Services

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Candice

Candice

Iowa City, IA, United States

Award-winning fantasy illustrator crafting new worlds. Providing complete covers with professional typography, marketing assets, and more!


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Bovard Studio, Inc.

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography

Genres: Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Steampunk, Science Fiction, Gaming & LitRPG, New Adult

Hokyoung

Hokyoung

New York, United States

I am an illustrator interested in making images with strong moods and narratives.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Classics, Mystery & Crime, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Story

Kelly

Kelly

Wilmington, DE, United States

I love how good design can complete a writer's vision and make it engaging. Fantasy, thrillers, historical and fiction really get me going.


Work experience:

  • Four Dog Creative
  • Delaware Today
  • Delaware Bride
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design Production Management

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Poetry, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, New Adult

Mai

Mai

Lancaster, CA, USA

My art is hand-drawn and digitally colored. I love to marry illustrations to text- making each story unique for a lasting childhood memory.


Work experience:

  • Bowker
  • Ewonderment, LLC
  • DGS (KDP Kids Books)
  • Child Like Faith Children's Books LLC
  • White Feather Interpreting, LLC
  • The Magnus Company
  • Lil' Oil Publishing

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration

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

Sarah

Sarah

New York, NY, USA

Professional Art Director / Designer / Illustrator / Animator / Visual Storyteller


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography

Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Design, Non-Fiction, Comics Non-Fiction, Humanities & Social Sciences

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

Lance

Lance

Charleston, SC, USA

Former Amazon/KDP book designer with over 11 years of experience working with independent authors and publishers.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • CreateSpace/KDP

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design Production Management

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult

Eric

Eric

Saint Charles, MO, USA

illustrator specializing in fantasy horror and history.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Gaming & LitRPG, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Steampunk, Science Fiction, Dystopian

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