Remote Illustrator – Junior Contract
About the role
This role is for a talented illustrator to bring to life a unique children's adventure story featuring Bruffa the Rabbit and his companions. The book is aimed at readers aged 8–13 and blends wry humor, fast-paced action, and imaginative settings. The story follows three rabbits on a daring journey to the moon, where they encounter enslaved moon rabbits, wicked vultures and ravens, and form unlikely alliances with snakes and spiders. The illustrations should capture the quirky personalities of the characters, the tension and excitement of their adventures, and the fantastical lunar and Martian landscapes. The ideal candidate will be able to create engaging, expressive artwork that appeals to children and enhances the storytelling experience.
Deliverables
Create high-quality, full-color illustrations for key scenes, characters, and settings as described in the manuscript Develop character designs for Bruffa the Rabbit, his companions, and a range of imaginative creatures (vultures, ravens, snakes, spiders, etc.) Illustrate dynamic action sequences and atmospheric environments, including lunar and Martian landscapes Collaborate with the author to ensure illustrations align with the tone, humor, and narrative of the story Prepare artwork files suitable for print and digital publication
Requirements
Proven experience illustrating children's books or similar projects for ages 8–13 Strong portfolio demonstrating character design, expressive storytelling, and imaginative scene composition Ability to convey humor, emotion, and action through illustration Proficiency in digital illustration tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate) or traditional media with digital delivery Excellent communication skills and openness to feedback Ability to meet deadlines and deliver consistent, high-quality work Availability for ongoing collaboration on future stories in the series is a plus
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Remote Illustrator – Junior Contract
About the role
This role is for a talented illustrator to bring to life a unique children's adventure story featuring Bruffa the Rabbit and his companions. The book is aimed at readers aged 8–13 and blends wry humor, fast-paced action, and imaginative settings. The story follows three rabbits on a daring journey to the moon, where they encounter enslaved moon rabbits, wicked vultures and ravens, and form unlikely alliances with snakes and spiders. The illustrations should capture the quirky personalities of the characters, the tension and excitement of their adventures, and the fantastical lunar and Martian landscapes. The ideal candidate will be able to create engaging, expressive artwork that appeals to children and enhances the storytelling experience.
Deliverables
Create high-quality, full-color illustrations for key scenes, characters, and settings as described in the manuscript Develop character designs for Bruffa the Rabbit, his companions, and a range of imaginative creatures (vultures, ravens, snakes, spiders, etc.) Illustrate dynamic action sequences and atmospheric environments, including lunar and Martian landscapes Collaborate with the author to ensure illustrations align with the tone, humor, and narrative of the story Prepare artwork files suitable for print and digital publication
Requirements
Proven experience illustrating children's books or similar projects for ages 8–13 Strong portfolio demonstrating character design, expressive storytelling, and imaginative scene composition Ability to convey humor, emotion, and action through illustration Proficiency in digital illustration tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate) or traditional media with digital delivery Excellent communication skills and openness to feedback Ability to meet deadlines and deliver consistent, high-quality work Availability for ongoing collaboration on future stories in the series is a plus
About Twine
Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Our Mission
Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
About Twine
Twine connects companies to over 750,000 freelance experts across 190+ countries. We enable flexible work opportunities for so many talented people. Twine covers tech, creative and AI – Software development, graphic design, animation, marketing, video products and everything in between.
STARTUPS (www.twine.net) Companies need a flexible and global workforce to keep competitive. However, they struggle to find specific experts to match their needs. If you have niche technical/creative requirements or need a freelancer in a specific location – we can help you.
FREELANCERS and CONSULTANTS (www.twine.net/freelancers) If you're a freelancer or consultant, take control and choose which projects you want to work on. Build your portfolio with Twine and find interesting jobs from all over the world.
AI COMPANIES (www.twine.net/ai) If you're a company that uses machine learning and needs audio-visual datasets, we can use our network of diverse freelancers to build this for you. Text to speech, video, actors, presenters, and more.