Yorkshire-based experienced illustrator With over 15 years experience as an Illustrator, I create bold, playful artwork that makes complex subjects like history, geography and science - fun, accessible and inclusive for all, while working closely with experts in their field. My extensive experience includes children's non fiction book illustration, greetings card design, murals, editorial illustration for newspapers and magazines, and personal bespoke pieces. Please visit my website for more information - lizkay.co.uk Everything I create is hand drawn, often combining illustration with hand lettering. If you reckon I could help bring your project to life - however big or small - please get in touch. I'd love to hear from you! Previous Clients include: PENGUIN • DK • MACMILLAN • WAKEFIELD COUNCIL • CHRONICLE BOOKS • NEON SQUID • LONELY PLANET • WALKER BOOKS

Yorkshire-based experienced illustrator With over 15 years experience as an Illustrator, I create bold, playful artwork that makes complex subjects like history, geography and science - fun, accessible and inclusive for all, while working closely with experts in their field. My extensive experience includes children's non fiction book illustration, greetings card design, murals, editorial illustration for newspapers and magazines, and personal bespoke pieces. Please visit my website for more information - lizkay.co.uk Everything I create is hand drawn, often combining illustration with hand lettering. If you reckon I could help bring your project to life - however big or small - please get in touch. I'd love to hear from you! Previous Clients include: PENGUIN • DK • MACMILLAN • WAKEFIELD COUNCIL • CHRONICLE BOOKS • NEON SQUID • LONELY PLANET • WALKER BOOKS

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Yorkshire-based experienced illustrator

With over 15 years experience as an Illustrator, I create bold, playful artwork that makes complex subjects like history, geography and science - fun, accessible and inclusive for all, while working closely with experts in their field.

My extensive experience includes children’s non fiction book illustration, greetings card design, murals, editorial illustration for newspapers and magazines, and personal bespoke pieces. Please visit my website for more information - lizkay.co.uk

Everything I create is hand drawn, often combining illustration with hand lettering.

If you reckon I could help bring your project to life - however big or small - please get in touch. I’d love to hear from you!

Previous Clients include:
PENGUIN • DK • MACMILLAN • WAKEFIELD COUNCIL • CHRONICLE BOOKS • NEON SQUID • LONELY PLANET • WALKER BOOKS

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Designer at UK Greetings
July 2, 2012 - July 29, 2022
• Designing & Illustrating cards and products for the Greetings Industry
Freelance Illustrator at Liz Kay Illustration
September 1, 2008 - Present
Freelance Illustrator for International Clients including: • Map designs for local councils • Childrens non fiction books for Clients including Penguin, Macmillan & Lonely Planet • Personalised work for bespoke projects

Education

BA (HONS) ILLUSTRATION at UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
September 5, 2005 - June 30, 2008

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    Medieval Mayhem!
    A children's activity sheet and map for the Medieval Mayhem event at Monk Bretton. Spring 2026. For Barnsley Council illustrator mapillustration mapillustrator activitymap childrensmap