Hi, I'm Iryna Halim — a children's book illustrator and visual storyteller with 9+ years of experience helping authors create visually engaging, emotionally rich books ready for publication and Amazon KDP. I combine illustration, storytelling, and market understanding to craft books that look beautiful, connect with readers, and perform commercially. I design full-cycle book production (illustrations, cover, layout, KDP-ready files) and collaborate with authors and publishers worldwide to bring stories to life.…

Iryna Halim

Hi, I'm Iryna Halim — a children's book illustrator and visual storyteller with 9+ years of experience helping authors create visually engaging, emotionally rich books ready for publication and Amazon KDP. I combine illustration, storytelling, and market understanding to craft books that look beautiful, connect with readers, and perform commercially. I design full-cycle book production (illustrations, cover, layout, KDP-ready files) and collaborate with authors and publishers worldwide to bring stories to life.…

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Hi, I’m Iryna Halim — a children’s book illustrator and visual storyteller with 9+ years of experience helping authors create visually engaging, emotionally rich books ready for publication and Amazon KDP. I combine illustration, storytelling, and market understanding to craft books that look beautiful, connect with readers, and perform commercially.

I design full-cycle book production (illustrations, cover, layout, KDP-ready files) and collaborate with authors and publishers worldwide to bring stories to life.

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Language

English
Advanced
Italian
Advanced
German
Advanced
Ukrainian
Fluent

Work Experience

Children’s Book Illustrator at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2016 - Present
Created illustrations for 200+ children's books across multiple genres; designed 1,000+ book covers; collaborated with authors and publishers worldwide; delivered full-cycle book production including illustrations, cover, layout, and KDP-ready files; focused on storytelling, emotional engagement, and market-ready visuals.
Children's Book Illustrator at KD Publishing
January 1, 2016 - Present
Full-cycle book production including illustrations, cover design, layout, and KDP-ready files; collaborated with authors and publishers worldwide; 9+ years of experience creating visually engaging, emotionally rich books.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Illustration and Media Design at National Kyiv University
January 11, 2030 - April 14, 2026
Master’s Degree in Architecture and Construction at National Dnipro University
January 11, 2030 - April 14, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Illustration and Media Design at National Kyiv University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2020
Master's Degree in Architecture and Construction at National Dnipro University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011
Bachelor's Degree in Illustration and Media Design at National Kyiv University
January 11, 2030 - April 14, 2026
Master's Degree in Architecture and Construction at National Dnipro University
January 11, 2030 - April 14, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
    paper Children’s Book Illustration | Emotional Storytelling

    I create emotionally engaging children’s book illustrations that help stories stand out and sell.
    9+ years of experience, 200+ books, 1000+ covers.
    I help authors turn ideas into bestselling visual stories.

    ✔ Full book illustration
    ✔ Character design
    ✔ Book covers
    ✔ KDP-ready formatting

    📩 Available for new projects