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Hi, I'm Jessica Foskett, a budding children's book illustrator based in Portsmouth, UK. I love turning ideas into playful, vibrant images and I enjoy working with clients on portraits and personal art to bring characters to life. I mainly work with Autodesk SketchBook for sketches and color, then refine in Adobe Photoshop. I also use Illustrator, InDesign, and Canva to broaden my design capabilities. Volunteering with Settle Stories for Schools has helped me grow as an illustrator and to develop my storytelling through visuals.…Hi, I'm Jessica Foskett, a budding children's book illustrator based in Portsmouth, UK. I love turning ideas into playful, vibrant images and I enjoy working with clients on portraits and personal art to bring characters to life. I mainly work with Autodesk SketchBook for sketches and color, then refine in Adobe Photoshop. I also use Illustrator, InDesign, and Canva to broaden my design capabilities. Volunteering with Settle Stories for Schools has helped me grow as an illustrator and to develop my storytelling through visuals.

Jessica Foskett

Book Illustrator, Children’s Book Illustrator, Freelance Digital Illustrator, +4

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Hi, I'm Jessica Foskett, a budding children's book illustrator based in Portsmouth, UK. I love turning ideas into playful, vibrant images and I enjoy working with clients on portraits and personal art to bring characters to life. I mainly work with Autodesk SketchBook for sketches and color, then refine in Adobe Photoshop. I also use Illustrator, InDesign, and Canva to broaden my design capabilities. Volunteering with Settle Stories for Schools has helped me grow as an illustrator and to develop my storytelling through visuals.…Hi, I'm Jessica Foskett, a budding children's book illustrator based in Portsmouth, UK. I love turning ideas into playful, vibrant images and I enjoy working with clients on portraits and personal art to bring characters to life. I mainly work with Autodesk SketchBook for sketches and color, then refine in Adobe Photoshop. I also use Illustrator, InDesign, and Canva to broaden my design capabilities. Volunteering with Settle Stories for Schools has helped me grow as an illustrator and to develop my storytelling through visuals.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Jessica Foskett, a budding children’s book illustrator based in Portsmouth, UK. I love turning ideas into playful, vibrant images and I enjoy working with clients on portraits and personal art to bring characters to life.

I mainly work with Autodesk SketchBook for sketches and color, then refine in Adobe Photoshop. I also use Illustrator, InDesign, and Canva to broaden my design capabilities. Volunteering with Settle Stories for Schools has helped me grow as an illustrator and to develop my storytelling through visuals.

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Language

English

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Work Experience

Volunteer - Settle Stories for Schools at Settle Stories for Schools

July 1, 2024 - Present

Volunteer illustrator who creates images for children's stories. Uses Autodesk SketchBook for sketching and coloring and refines images in Adobe Photoshop. Helps convey stories with visuals, supporting the charity's mission.

Volunteer Illustrator (Settle Stories for Schools) at Settle Stories for Schools

July 1, 2024 - Present

Volunteer role creating illustrations for children's stories for a digital library. I sketch and color using Autodesk SketchBook and refine images in Photoshop to match briefs from the charity, helping bring stories to life with vibrant images and characters that convey the stories' messages. This experience has helped me develop my skills and confidence as a children's book illustrator.