Nazli Tahvili

Nazli Tahvili – Designer

Illustrator & author Nazli creates acclaimed children’s books, including wordless picture books. Based in California.

Overview

Stories are my playground, and illustration is how I invite others in. As an award-winning illustrator and author, I bring about 20 years of experience in children’s publishing. I’ve illustrated several books and authored 4 picture books (3 wordless), with my work recognized internationally, including a 2019 IBBY UK nomination. My strength lies in adapting my medium and technique to fit each project’s tone, ensuring your story is told most compellingly. Clear communication, professionalism, and creative flexibility make working with me a smooth and rewarding experience.

Services
Fiction
Picture Books
Languages
English
Awards
  • 2018 Selected & certificated for Tokyo International triennial mini print, Tokyo, Japan 2013 Winner of Alvaro Becattini Prize during Festival of Handmade Books for the book “Mashi e Mashiane”, Italy 2013 Special Prize of Nami Island International Illustration Concours, Korea for “The baron in the three” 2007 Winner of Kanoon Parvaresh Festival for the book “The Boy Who Knew How to Count”, Iran 2007 Second place in the book of the year festival, salam Bacheha for the book" The Boy Who Knew How to Count". 2006 Award Winner of the Children’s Book Council of Iran for the book “My name is Mania”, Iran 2005 Award Winner of Shabaviz Grand Festival for the book “The Boy Who Knew How to Count”, Iran 2005 Third place in the 5th Biennial of Illustration of Teheran, Iran 2004 Winner of Winter Festival of Illustration, Iran

Work experience

Freelancer

Apr, 2001 — Present
Award-winning illustrator & author of children’s books, specializing in expressive, story-driven art and wordless picture books.

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