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Amanda Tait is a professional watercolour, pastel, and mixed-media artist and illustrator who creates commissioned artwork, original pieces, and promotional visuals for businesses. She also designs characters and props, and has experience producing large fabric wall-hangings with hand-painted artwork.…

Amanda Tait

Illustrator, Artist, Children’s Book Illustrator, +4

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Amanda Tait is a professional watercolour, pastel, and mixed-media artist and illustrator who creates commissioned artwork, original pieces, and promotional visuals for businesses. She also designs characters and props, and has experience producing large fabric wall-hangings with hand-painted artwork.…

Available to hire

Amanda Tait is a professional watercolour, pastel, and mixed-media artist and illustrator who creates commissioned artwork, original pieces, and promotional visuals for businesses. She also designs characters and props, and has experience producing large fabric wall-hangings with hand-painted artwork.

Skills

Illustration

Pen and Ink Illustration

Character Design

Pencil Illustration

Book Illustration

Experience Level

Illustration

Expert

Pen and Ink Illustration

Expert

Character Design

Expert

Pencil Illustration

Expert

Book Illustration

Expert

Childrens Book Illustration

Expert

Watercolour Illustration

Expert

Collage Illustration

Expert

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator (Greeting Cards) at Hazy Wild

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Illustrated children’s/holiday style greeting cards, contributing original artwork for card releases during 2021.

Freelance Illustrator at Various Clients

January 1, 2021 - Present

Illustrated greeting cards for Hazy Wild and contributed to children’s storybook illustration work for independent authors by developing character concepts from briefs and producing full-colour illustrated pages.

Children’s Storybook Illustrator at Independent Author

January 1, 1990 - Present

Created character concepts and character artwork based on story briefs. Illustrated full-colour pages for a children’s storybook titled “The Adventures of Carlisle the Rabbit” (unpublished).

Children’s Storybook Illustrator (Independent Author) at Independent Author

January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1999

Created character concepts and character artwork from a story brief, and illustrated full-colour pages for a children’s book titled “The Adventures of Carlisle the Rabbit” (unpublished).

Independent Artist & Illustrator at Self-Employed

January 1, 1990 - Present

Produced commissioned artworks for private individuals, small businesses, and creative agencies, delivering bespoke illustrations tailored to client vision and brand identity. Developed and sold original artworks through online platforms and direct commissions. Collaborated with businesses to design promotional artwork, posters, and visual branding materials, and created large hand-painted fabric wall-hangings. Also created creatures and props in past work to support creative concepts and briefs.