Hi! I'm Ira Helena Floros, a freelance illustrator and game & book artist based in Thessaloniki, Greece. I specialize in creating vibrant, cartoony art for games and children's books, including character designs, fantasy maps, and card illustrations. I love working on diverse projects from pirate-themed board games to educational children's book series and web game assets. With experience in both solo and team projects, I’m comfortable working remotely and meeting tight deadlines while ensuring quality. I’m passionate about bringing imaginative worlds and characters to life and am always excited to collaborate on creative and meaningful projects. I’m happy to share my portfolio link with you anytime if you’d like to see more!…

Ira Helena Floros

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Hi! I'm Ira Helena Floros, a freelance illustrator and game & book artist based in Thessaloniki, Greece. I specialize in creating vibrant, cartoony art for games and children's books, including character designs, fantasy maps, and card illustrations. I love working on diverse projects from pirate-themed board games to educational children's book series and web game assets. With experience in both solo and team projects, I’m comfortable working remotely and meeting tight deadlines while ensuring quality. I’m passionate about bringing imaginative worlds and characters to life and am always excited to collaborate on creative and meaningful projects. I’m happy to share my portfolio link with you anytime if you’d like to see more!…

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Hi! I’m Ira Helena Floros, a freelance illustrator and game & book artist based in Thessaloniki, Greece. I specialize in creating vibrant, cartoony art for games and children’s books, including character designs, fantasy maps, and card illustrations. I love working on diverse projects from pirate-themed board games to educational children’s book series and web game assets.

With experience in both solo and team projects, I’m comfortable working remotely and meeting tight deadlines while ensuring quality. I’m passionate about bringing imaginative worlds and characters to life and am always excited to collaborate on creative and meaningful projects.

I’m happy to share my portfolio link with you anytime if you’d like to see more!

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Language

German
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Delivered art for a pirate-themed board game under tight deadlines including boards, maps, icons, characters, card layouts, assets, and card illustrations in a cartoony style. Concept artist for Elanra Studios, a web-based game development studio. Designed card layouts and game icons for SIA Meta-M’s roguelike web game. Illustrated a children’s educational book styled like a D&D game, including card assets, fantasy maps and full-scene renders. Illustrated multiple children’s books for Greek publishers including “Tales from Alexandria” and “Earl the Owl and the wings of wisdom”. Lead illustrator on educational children’s book series, managing a small team to maintain quality and meet deadlines. Created character designs and card illustrations for TCG projects (Fabled-S, Tetraverse) and concept art for Bit Communication's online games.

Education

Children’s Book Illustration at Domestika
July 24, 2020 - July 24, 2025
Visual Development at Schoolism
July 24, 2025 - July 24, 2025

Qualifications

Clip Studio Paint, Photoshop Procreate
July 24, 2025 - July 24, 2025
children’s books, board games, educational materials
July 24, 2025 - July 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Education, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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