Twine

hildren's Book Illustrator | Character Designer | Visual Storyteller.

Nifemi Akinlo
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Project Overview

A children’s book illustration concept focused on transforming written stories into colourful, expressive and engaging visual experiences for young readers.

Creative Direction

The visual direction combines warm colours, expressive characters, playful environments and clear visual storytelling. Each scene is designed to communicate emotion, personality and movement while remaining appropriate for a young audience.

Project Deliverables

  • Original character design concepts
  • Character expressions and visual consistency sheets
  • Storyboard development for 10–15 scenes
  • Full-colour children’s book illustrations
  • Print-ready, high-resolution artwork
  • Organised final artwork and source files

Design Approach

The process begins with character exploration and storyboarding before moving into final illustrations. This ensures the characters, environments and storytelling style remain consistent from the first page to the last.

Portfolio concept: visual direction and presentation created to demonstrate an approach to children’s book illustration.