
Freelance Children's Book Illustration Jobs
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Designing a children book
I need a designer that is expereince and patient creating a children book, i have the script and illustrated cartoon characters already illustrated, as i have already written series of books for this as the project will become ongoing, just need it now to become alive.
a month ago34 proposalsRemoteChildren’s Book Layout Vector Artwork Adobe Illustrator
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Looking for an experienced Adobe Illustrator designer/vector artist to assist with the production and layout refinement of a children’s illustrated book project. The project involves working from an already established AI-generated visual style and preparing pages to a clean, professional, print-ready standard while maintaining consistency throughout the book. IMPORTANT The artwork style, characters, scenes, and storytelling direction are already established and must be preserved closely. This is not a redesign project. The goal is to refine, organize, and professionally prepare the existing layouts and artwork. At the moment: 10 pages already exist in Adobe Illustrator format 2 pages currently contain text layout 8 pages currently contain graphics/backgrounds only The first stage of work is: Add and format text into the remaining 8 Illustrator pages Match the supplied PDF reference layout and structure Maintain typography consistency throughout the pages Organize text hierarchy, spacing, alignment, and readability Preserve the warm Montessori-inspired children’s book aesthetic FILES PROVIDED Adobe Illustrator files (.AI) Full PDF reference version of the book Word document containing all page text Fonts used within the project Supporting graphics/reference assets SKILLS REQUIRED Adobe Illustrator Typography and layout design Children’s book layout experience Print-ready file preparation Attention to detail Vector artwork understanding DELIVERABLES Updated editable Adobe Illustrator files Properly formatted text layouts Organized layers and assets Print-ready page structure POTENTIAL FOR LONG-TERM WORK This project is part of a planned 3-book children’s series, so there is strong potential for ongoing collaboration if the workflow and quality are a good fit.
3 days ago12 proposalsRemoteLooking for a video editor for a childrens program
I have 15-20 minutes max worth of raw footage, I want to create a youtube episode, similar to Mrs Rachel. Please share similar work of what you have edited related to the brief.
7 days ago25 proposalsRemoteAnime illustrations
Hi I am looking for a professional illustrator to create 5 illustrations in total in anime style. 1- Description is fully provided 2- Illustrations need to be in anime style and references are provided 3- The project is urgent. Please make your bid asap. Thanks very much.
3 days ago38 proposalsRemoteIllustrate your children's book (from script)
Seeking a talented illustrator to bring a children’s book script to life. Transform imaginative characters and scenes into vibrant, engaging artwork suited to young readers. Must adapt to varied styles, deliver expressive character designs, consistent color palettes, and polished page layouts ready for print and digital. Timely communication, revisions, and experience with children’s publishing preferred. Provide portfolio samples demonstrating versatility and storytelling through illustration.
25 days ago23 proposalsRemoteLife-like illustrations
Seeking 2–3 lifelike, non‑AI illustrations of silky, thick hair for men of color, convincingly portraying texture, sheen, and movement. One composition must depict shampoo being poured onto hair in an animated, promotional style suitable for video integration. Deliver high‑resolution, color‑accurate, photorealistic artwork with quick turnaround. Compositions should convey healthy hair and product efficacy for marketing use; faces and eyes are excluded from all illustrations.
5 days ago16 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Australian Book Designer / Typesetter Required
I am seeking an experienced Australian-based book designer to professionally format and prepare a small illustrated book for print. The manuscript is approximately 21 pages and includes text together with a small number of images throughout. The book has a gift-book style rather than a traditional novel format and requires an elegant, professional presentation. Scope of work: • Interior layout and typesetting • Placement of supplied images • Chapter formatting and design • Preparation of print-ready PDF files • Cover design (front, spine and back cover) • Advice on suitable book size and printing specifications Deliverables: • Print-ready interior PDF • Print-ready cover PDF • Editable source files • Full rights transferred upon completion Applicants must be based in Australia and have experience designing books for print. Please provide examples of previous book design work, particularly illustrated books, gift books, heritage publications or similar projects. I am seeking a designer who can guide the project from manuscript to print-ready files.
16 days ago14 proposalsRemoteBook design
I need a book designer for around 100-150 pages.
15 days ago31 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Hardcover Book Layout & Design Needed
We are looking for a talented book designer to help create a beautifully designed hardcover book featuring a collection of personal letters and photographs from multiple contributors. The project includes: 30 letters 30 photos Contributions from different individuals The ideal designer should be able to create a clean, elegant, and minimal layout that presents both the written content and images in a visually engaging and cohesive way. Responsibilities Design and format the complete hardcover book layout Organize text and images in a professional and aesthetically pleasing structure Maintain consistency throughout the book design Prepare final print-ready files suitable for hardcover production Preferred Skills Experience with book layout and editorial design Strong attention to typography, spacing, and visual balance Proficiency in design software such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, or similar tools Experience preparing files for print production Familiarity with book publishing or printing platforms is a plus Deliverables Complete print-ready hardcover book files Editable source files High-resolution export suitable for professional printing If you have experience creating elegant book layouts and can bring a thoughtful visual approach to this project, we’d love to hear from you.
16 days ago48 proposalsRemoteIllustrator Needed for Leisurewear Placement Prints & Embroidery
We are a small startup leisurewear brand looking to collaborate with an experienced illustrator or graphic designer to create original artwork for our upcoming collections. The main focus of the project will be the development of placement prints and embroidery designs for casual garments such as T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, and other leisurewear pieces. We have attached examples of prints that reflect the visual style and direction we would like to follow. These references should be used as inspiration for the overall mood, composition, and graphic language, while all final artwork must be original and created specifically for our brand. We are looking for someone with a strong sense of visual identity, fashion graphics, and commercial design. The ideal illustrator should be able to create artwork that feels modern, wearable, and suitable for a contemporary lifestyle brand. The scope of work may include: Original placement print designs for the front and/or back of garments Embroidery artwork for chest, sleeve, or other garment placements Graphic concepts based on our brand direction and mood boards Print-ready and embroidery-ready artwork files Possible ongoing collaboration for future collections We are especially interested in designs that are clean, stylish, and memorable, with a premium leisurewear feel. Experience in fashion, streetwear, sportswear, or lifestyle apparel design would be highly appreciated.
2 days ago25 proposalsRemoteLOOKING FOR PROFESSIONAL BOOK SELLERS AND MARKETERS
Hello I need a good marketer that will sell and promote 15 of my books. The books are below: https://www.amazon.com/Regretful-Shadows-Tale-Youth-Consequences/dp/1628571934 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FV38L6MW https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G16D7VWH https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1NL686G https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2B63LM6 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2GHSW9R https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2GQWSRV https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2Z2W8QV https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2XQJFJ6 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2ZVLWG2 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2YT17ZL https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2Z1LHVQ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2YG43TT https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2ZRYSDJ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2ZZJRLR You should be able to sell through my Amazon Account, through my Social Media Accounts or through any better means or methods/formats. Note: There must be massive or reasonable sales before payment is released and you must be a professional or an expert....
10 days ago15 proposalsRemoteMARKETING AND SALES OF 15 BOOKS
Hello I need a good marketer that will sell and promote 15 of my books. The books are below: https://www.amazon.com/Regretful-Shadows-Tale-Youth-Consequences/dp/1628571934 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FV38L6MW https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G16D7VWH https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1NL686G https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2B63LM6 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2GHSW9R https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2GQWSRV https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2Z2W8QV https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2XQJFJ6 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2ZVLWG2 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2YT17ZL https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2Z1LHVQ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2YG43TT https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2ZRYSDJ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2ZZJRLR You should be able to sell through my Amazon Account, through my Social Media Accounts or through any better means or methods/formats. Note: There must be massive or reasonable sales before payment is released and you must be a professional or an expert....
11 days ago15 proposalsRemoteUK hypnotherapist/NLP Practitioner looking to generate bookings.
I need someone UK-based • Experience marketing therapists/coaches • Budget £200-£250 • Meta Ads and Google Ads experience My priority is to generate paying clients, not social media followers for my new Hypnotherapy/NLP Practitioner online business www.helencampbellhypno.com
5 days ago10 proposalsRemotePhotoshop and Illustrator - design paintings
Seeking a skilled Photoshop and Illustrator specialist to collaborate on contemporary paintings by designing rich textures and inventive patterns. Must be fluent in English and comfortable with video chats and screen sharing for real-time creative collaboration. Preference for candidates located in a time zone close to Belgium to facilitate synchronous sessions. Looking for a proactive, imaginative partner who contributes ideas and refines visuals to elevate the artwork.
18 days ago15 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Setting up a book with a publisher or literary Agent
I am the author of a recently published book on Amazon, now revising and enhancing the manuscript to elevate its quality and impact. I seek an experienced professional to identify reputable literary agents and publishing houses aligned with my project’s vision, assess fit and submission guidelines, prepare a targeted list of contacts, and advise on query materials and strategy to secure representation or a publishing agreement.
15 days ago24 proposalsRemoteSchematics of Waveform
I am looking for schematic illustration of waveform. Please see the file attached herewith.
11 days ago17 proposalsRemotePaperback & Kindle Book Formatter Needed
Summary We are a fast-growing publishing company looking for a skilled book formatter who can take completed manuscripts and turn them into clean, professional, reader-friendly interiors. You will be working on multiple nonfiction books. Your role will be to format the interior for print and digital versions using any formatting tools like: Canva, Vellum, Indesign or Atticus. You should be comfortable receiving a finished manuscript and delivering polished, properly formatted, ready-to-upload files. Responsibilities: • Format nonfiction manuscripts for paperback and/or Kindle based on our SOP • Create clean, organized, and visually appealing interior layouts • Ensure consistent fonts, spacing, headings, and design throughout • Follow trim sizes, bleed requirements, and export specifications (KDP, Ingram, etc.) • Deliver final files in required formats (PDF, EPUB, etc.) • Communicate effectively and meet deadlines Requirements: • Proven experience formatting books for print + digital (Amazon KDP experience preferred) • Proficiency in Canva, Vellum, or Atticus (any accepted) • Strong attention to detail and layout consistency • Ability to follow SOPs and implement preset templates • Experience with nonfiction formatting is a plus • Reliable + able to turn around projects quickly Nice to Have (but not required): • Basic design skills for interior graphics or workbooks • Experience working with checklists, tables, or workbooks Compensation: • Rate will be $60-$100 per manuscript based on complexity Why Work With Us: • Ongoing consistent work for the right fit. • Clear communication and fast payments. How to Apply: Send: 1. A short intro and your preferred formatting tool 2. Links or samples of books you’ve formatted 3. Your typical turnaround time per project
15 days ago33 proposalsRemoteNeed a cartoon like map created
I need a custom illustrated tourist map similar to the attached example. I Need an artistic freelancer to draw me a charchateur type map, similar to this, of an area of the south cost of Spain. No AI replies please
5 days ago40 proposalsRemoteCreate 30-40mins animated educated videos
Seeking a skilled animator to produce a 30–40 minute educational animated video adapting a book into a concise, engaging format. You will distill the book to its essential concepts, craft a clear script, design appealing visuals, animate sequences, add suitable narration and sound design, and deliver a polished, educational final video. Emphasis on clarity, pacing, and viewer retention. Competitive, reasonable pricing and examples of previous educational or book-adaptation animations required.
9 days ago24 proposalsRemoteopportunityurgent
Qur'an & Arabic Books Proofreader & Creative Materials Maker
QUR'AN & 6 ARABIC LANGUAGE BOOKS PROOFREADER & CREATIVE SUPPORTING MATERIALS MAKER We are seeking a highly competent and detail oriented Qur'an and Arabic Language Fusha (Qur’anic Arabic) Books Proofreader with experience in Islamic education to assist in the development, review, and enhancement of educational resources for non Arabic speaking children. TASK OVERVIEW The successful candidate will be responsible for proofreading and quality assuring Arabic Language and Qur'anic content, as well as creating creative engaging educational games content, worksheets, activities, and supplementary learning materials to support students studying Qur'an, Arabic Language, and Islamic Studies. KEY RESPOSIBILITIES -Proofread and verify Arabic text for spelling, grammar, Harakat (vowel markings), formatting, and accuracy of 6 initial books. -Proofread Qur'anic verses to ensure complete accuracy and compliance with the Mushaf. -Review transliterations and English translations for consistency and correctness. -Create and provide educational games materials and interactive learning activities suitable for children and teenagers from the books provided for proof reading. DEVELOP SUPPLEMENTARY LEARNING RESOURCES INCLUDING: -Worksheets -Activity books -Revision packs -Flashcards -Homework exercises -Assessments and quizzes -Classroom resources -Hifdh and Tajweed support materials Ensure all materials are engaging, age-appropriate, and aligned with educational objectives. Work closely with our curriculum and management teams to improve existing resources and develop new content. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS -Excellent command of Arabic and English language (reading and writing). -Strong knowledge of Qur'an, Tajweed, Fusha Arabic Labguage and Islamic Studies. -Previous experience proofreading Arabic or Islamic educational content. -Ability to identify and correct grammatical, linguistic, and formatting errors. -Experience creating educational materials for schools, madrasahs, or learning institutions. -Strong attention to detail. -Ability to meet deadlines and work independently. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS -Degree or qualification in Arabic, Islamic Studies, Education, or a related field. -Experience teaching Qur'an, Arabic, or Islamic Studies. -Graphic design experience (Canva, Adobe, PowerPoint, etc.). -Experience creating digital learning games and interactive educational content. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are not simply looking for a proofreader; we are looking for someone who is passionate about Islamic education and capable of producing high-quality, engaging resources that help students enjoy learning while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and authenticity. TO APPLY: Please provide a brief introduction about yourself, details of your Arabic and Islamic education background. Examples of any educational resources, worksheets, games, books, or curriculum materials you have previously produced. Any relevant qualifications or certifications. This may lead to long-term ongoing work for the right candidate. The best quote and fastest turnaround gets the job.
12 days ago36 proposalsRemoteExpires in 18