Kids Book Illustrator

Kids Ltd., Pendeford, City of Wolverhampton

Kids Book Illustrator

Salary Not Specified

Kids Ltd., Pendeford, City of Wolverhampton

  • Part time
  • U
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 5 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b23461ba0dae4d6db8a8b57d75e7deae

Full Job Description

We are looking for a talented and creative Kids Book Illustrator to help bring our children's stories to life. The ideal candidate will create engaging and vibrant illustrations that capture the imagination of young readers and align with the themes of our books. This role is essential in transforming written stories into visually captivating worlds that inspire and educate children.,

  • Create Engaging Illustrations: Develop original, high-quality artwork that complements the narrative and captures the attention of young readers.
  • Align with Story Themes: Ensure the visual style and tone align with the core themes and messages of each book, such as faith, identity, and values.
  • Character and Setting Design: Design memorable characters, settings, and objects that are visually appealing and meaningful to children.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with authors, editors, and designers to refine and adapt illustrations as needed, incorporating feedback while staying true to the story.
  • Maintain Consistency: Ensure that the illustration style remains consistent across the book and in any accompanying material, such as activity pages or promotional content.

    Strong portfolio showcasing experience in children's book illustration.
  • Proficiency in digital illustration tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate).
  • A passion for working with children's content and an understanding of age-appropriate designs.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with a creative team and meet deadlines.
  • Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling techniques.Qualifications
  • Experience: Proven portfolio of children's book illustrations or similar projects.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in illustration tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, or other digital software.
  • Creative Skills: Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
  • Key Attributes
  • Imaginative and child-friendly artistic style.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborative work.
  • Attention to detail and ability to capture emotions through visuals.
  • Adaptability to different artistic styles.

    What difference will you make?
  • Impact of a Kids Book Illustrator on Super Kids World 1. Engaging Storytelling: Illustrations bring stories to life, making Christian values relatable and memorable for children. 2. Spiritual Growth: Visuals reinforce themes like prayer, kindness, and identity in Christ, inspiring deeper faith. 3. Fostering Imagination: Creative artwork encourages children to dream and see themselves in the stories. 4. Parent-Child Bonding: Engaging visuals enhance shared reading and meaningful spiritual discussions. 5. Global Reach: High-quality illustrations boost the appeal of Super Kids World books, extending their impact worldwide. About Superkids World Causes
  • Children / families
  • Organisation type: Small or unincorporated organisation