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I am a professional Illustrator and Character Designer specializing in children's books, storybook illustrations, expressive character design, animal illustrations, coloring books, and packaging artwork. Whether you're an author publishing your first picture book, a publisher developing an educational series, or a brand looking for memorable packaging or mascot illustrations, I transform ideas into engaging, high-quality artwork that connects with your audience. Core Services: ✔ Children's Book Illustration ✔ Picture Book & Storybook Illustration ✔ Character Design & Character Development ✔ Animal & Cartoon Illustrations ✔ Coloring Book Illustrations (Kids & Adults) ✔ Book Cover & Interior Illustrations ✔ Educational & Activity Book Illustrations ✔ Packaging & Product Illustrations ✔ Mascot & Brand Character Design ✔ Vector & Digital Illustrations ✔ Ai to manual vectorization Tools I work with: • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Procreate • Clip Studio Paint If you're looking for an illustrator who combines creativity, storytelling, and technical expertise to produce artwork that stands out, I'd love to help bring your project to life. Click "Hire" and let's create illustrations that inspire, engage, and make a lasting impact. 𝐊𝐄𝐘 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐒 / 𝐒𝐊𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒: Children's Book Illustrator, Line Art, Book Cover Illustration, Picture Book Illustrator, Ai to manual vectorization, Storybook Illustration, Character Design, Character Illustration, Animal Illustration, Cartoon Illustration, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, Coloring Book Illustration, Educational Illustration, Packaging Illustration, Mascot Design, Visual Storytelling, Print Design, Publishing, children book, illustrations, Mascot design, children story book, Comic art

I help brands, products and books stand out visually through colourful illustration, playful packaging and distinctive brand design. I’m an illustrator and brand identity designer specialising in character illustration, packaging design, logos and children’s book artwork. My work focuses on concept-driven visuals that communicate ideas clearly while creating memorable visual identities. With a background in Product Design and a Master’s in Illustration, I combine visual storytelling with strategic design thinking. I’ve worked on projects ranging from product packaging and illustrated branding to editorial and children’s book illustration, helping businesses and authors translate ideas into engaging visual experiences. I’m currently developing a children’s book illustration project (Scribbletown) being published by Pegasus Publishers, alongside packaging and branding projects for product-based brands. Skills • Logo & Brand Identity Design • Packaging & Product Illustration • Character Design • Children’s Book Illustration • Editorial Illustration Tools Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Procreate I focus on clear communication, thoughtful concepts and polished final artwork, ensuring each project moves smoothly from idea to final delivery.

I am a professional artist currently residing in the UK. I work on projects in illustration, branding, and animation. My overall style is vibrant and quite playful, and I often explore themes of adventure. Since 2015, I have helped numerous businesses create compelling and unique work for their projects. I am a highly-skilled professional with a 1st honors degree in Animation and have a broad skill set in the arts as well as extensive knowledge in Adobe software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and After effects. With these skills, I have created music videos, book illustrations, murals, and logos. My goal is to continue to reach out to businesses and help discover new exciting and innovative ideas to best suit their needs and engage customers.

Hi I'm Matthew, your friendly seasoned children's book illustrator, artist and layout designer. I have helped dozens of clients publish their books and I know what it takes to make a beautiful and meaningful project that matches you impact of your words. With me as your artist I will use my wealth of expereince, refined skills and joyful sense of compassion and humour to bring the most out of your project. I will communicate with you every step of the way and I will work tirelessly to make sure that you vision is represented in the most beautiful way. I have worked on a range of book projects using both self publishing platforms like KDP and Ingram Sparks as well as traditional publishers of all kinds. Additionally I publishing my own books and am now embarking on my own publishing journey as an author of my own children's book which has been bought by a publisher. I simply love what I do and I want to bring that joy and enthusiasm to your project. If you have any questions or would like a quick online chat to get to know me or see a demo of how I would work on your project get in touch. I am always friendly I look forward to working with you soon, Matthew

As a child, I often dreamed of flying over rooftops, swimming through pools of soft plushies, and discovering secret glowing caves and hidden waterfalls. Those magical little dreams stayed with me. Now, as a children’s book illustrator, I get to bring that same sense of wonder to life, creating worlds for children to step into and explore. It’s a joy to create illustrations that feel both playful and meaningful. Let’s create something beautiful together 🌟 ———————————————— ⏱️ Prompt response time 📚 Children’s picture book illustration ✨ Children’s book cover design 👧 Character design for young readers ✍️ Hand-drawn artwork using Procreate ⭐ Soft, whimsical illustration style 🏞️ Page layout planning for text & illustrations 📄 Print-ready files for publishing Thank you for stopping by and taking the time to read my profile!

Bring your children's book ideas to life with engaging, colorful, and memorable illustrations that captivate young readers. I specialize in: • Children's Book Illustrations • Character Design • Watercolor Illustrations • Coloring Book Illustrations • Activity Books & Workbooks • Educational Worksheets • Storybook Illustrations • KDP Ready Children's Books • Cute Animal & Fantasy Characters • Cover Design • Print & Digital Illustrations Whether you're creating a storybook, coloring book, workbook, activity book, or educational content, I deliver high quality illustrations in watercolor, digital, and cartoon styles, with consistent characters, expressive scenes, and print ready files tailored to your vision. I also provide professional book formatting with print ready layouts, typography, trim sizes, bleed settings, and Amazon KDP compliant files for a seamless publishing experience. Let's turn your ideas into a beautiful children's book that inspires, educates, and delights young readers. Send me a message, and let's get started! ⭐