Hire the Best Children's Book Illustrators in Wisconsin

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Achilleas L.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$25/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Hi! Achilleas, a Graphic Designer, Children's Book Illustrator, Brand Identity Designer, and Adobe Creative Suite Expert with years of experience creating professional, visually engaging designs for businesses, authors, publishers, and brands. I specialize in turning ideas into polished visual experiences, whether you need a memorable brand identity, engaging children's book illustrations, professional packaging, marketing materials, or a complete website. 🎨 Graphic Design & Branding • Logo Design & Brand Identity • Brand Guidelines & Visual Identity Systems • Children's Book Illustration & Character Design • Book Covers & Editorial Design • Packaging & Label Design • Social Media Graphics & Ad Creatives • Brochures, Flyers, Posters & Business Cards • Presentation & Pitch Deck Design • Marketing & Promotional Materials 📚 Children's Book Illustration • Children's Book Illustration • Character Design & Development • Storybook Illustrations • Character Consistency Across Pages • Cover Design • Amazon KDP & Print-Ready Book Layout • Adobe InDesign Book Formatting • High-Resolution Print Files • Editable PSD, AI & InDesign Source Files I can work from your sketches, written descriptions, reference images, or existing concepts and turn them into polished, professional artwork while maintaining strong character consistency and visual storytelling throughout the book. 🖥️ Web Design & Development In addition to graphic design, I also provide professional website and eCommerce solutions: • WordPress & Elementor • WooCommerce • Shopify Store Design & Theme Customization • Wix & Squarespace • Responsive Web Design • Landing Pages & Sales Funnels • HTML, CSS & JavaScript • Custom Website Development • Website Speed Optimization • Technical SEO • eCommerce Development Whether you're launching a new brand, publishing a children's book, improving an existing website, or building an eCommerce store, I focus on creating clean, modern, user-friendly solutions that support your actual business goals. 🛠️ Tools & Expertise Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe InDesign • Procreate • Figma • Canva • WordPress • Elementor • WooCommerce • Shopify • Wix • Squarespace • HTML • CSS • JavaScript ⭐ Why Work With Me? I believe good design should be more than just visually appealing. It should communicate clearly, represent your brand professionally, and work effectively across print, digital, and marketing platforms. I value clear communication, attention to detail, reliable deadlines, and a collaborative process. My goal is to build long-term relationships with clients and become someone you can rely on for ongoing design and development work. If you have a project in mind, feel free to send me the details. I'd be happy to discuss your vision and help turn it into something professional, polished, and effective. Let's bring your ideas to life!fe.

  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Book Layout
  • Book Cover
  • Proofreading
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Ebook Formatting
  • Ghostwriting
  • Ebook Writing
  • Book Cover Design
  • Cookbook
  • Logo Design
  • Sweatshirts & Hoodies
  • Brochure Design
  • Flyer Design
  • Presentation Design
  • Website Builder
  • Website Builders & CMS Consultation
  • Packaging Design
  • Poster
  • Card Game
Elizabeth K.

Cudahy, Wisconsin

$30/hr
5.0
34 jobs

Lizzie is an illustrator from Cudahy, WI. Her work is primarily digital, and she specializes in illustration for a junior audience. Her body of work is comprised of children's books, character illustrations, and website graphics. In her spare time, she enjoys reconnecting with the natural world, foraging, hiking, iced coffee and cats. She is a published children's book illustrator and you can find her work under the titles, "Lupita's Treasure," "Bixlbee Pugglsree Learns to Feel Their Feelings," "Howl is Thankful for Kidney Donation" and many more. "Howl is Thankful for Kidney Donation" also received recognition through TMJ4 news coverage and "Lupita's Treasure" has received rave reviews on Amazon and on major retailer websites. Lizzie graduated from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in 2018 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Illustration. She has been employed as an independent contractor for five years and has over a decade of experience in illustration.

  • Cartoon Art
  • Character Design
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Colorful Style
  • Illustration
  • Storybook
  • Vector Graphic
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Layout Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Playful Tone
  • Brand Identity & Guidelines
  • Digital Illustration
  • Cartoon Character
Art M.

Waterford, Wisconsin

$55/hr
5.0
80 jobs

Over 40 years of illustration experience working for Disney/Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Nickelodeon and other high profile clients, as well as producing original art. I have illustrated over 150 children's books. Please go to artmawhinney.com for my website/portfolio. Over 30 years storyboarding experience on animated TV shows including Rugrats, Wild Thornberrys, Family Guy, Baby Looney Tunes, Sonic the Hedgehog and many more. All work is done digitally. Located in Wisconsin, U.S.A.

  • Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Storyboarding
  • Digital Art

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