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Freelance Illustrator – Book Project

Twine
Department:Illustration
Type:REMOTE
Region:EU
Location:European Economic Area
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:€30,000 - €50,000
Skills:
ILLUSTRATIONDIGITAL ILLUSTRATIONADOBE PHOTOSHOPADOBE ILLUSTRATORPROCREATESTORYBOARDINGCONCEPT SKETCHINGPRINT DESIGNDIGITAL DELIVERY
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Job Description

Posted on: October 22, 2025

This opportunity is ideal for a creative illustrator passionate about children's literature and visual storytelling. The project involves collaborating remotely with a first-time author to create engaging, age-appropriate illustrations for a debut children's book. The author is based in Kyle, Texas, and is seeking an illustrator who can bring warmth, imagination, and clarity to the story, making it accessible and captivating for young readers. The project timeline is flexible, and input on scheduling and process is welcomed. Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the author to understand the story, characters, and intended visual style
  • Develop initial concept sketches and storyboards for review and feedback
  • Create full-color illustrations for each page or spread, ensuring consistency in style and tone
  • Adapt artwork based on feedback and revisions throughout the process
  • Prepare final artwork files suitable for print and digital formats
  • Communicate progress regularly and manage project milestones remotely

Skills And Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience illustrating children's books or similar projects
  • Strong portfolio showcasing age-appropriate, engaging, and expressive illustrations
  • Proficiency in digital illustration tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate) or traditional media with digital delivery
  • Ability to interpret and visually enhance written narratives for young audiences
  • Excellent communication skills and openness to feedback
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently on a remote basis
  • Availability to discuss project milestones and timelines as needed

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