Hello! I’m Melina, a Greek author and illustrator based in Germany. I create original illustrated worlds where quirky humor meets vivid imagination. I focus on stories that require strong imagination and a distinctive visual identity. I have experience developing and visually storytelling projects, from the initial idea to the final illustration. I create each illustration with attention to detail and stylistic consistency, using Adobe Illustrator exclusively for my digital work. I have completed full creative projects and published four of my own books in the Greek market in collaboration with a publishing house. I’m looking for collaborations with publishers and creators who value originality; let’s create something unique together.

Melina Mavrou

Hello! I’m Melina, a Greek author and illustrator based in Germany. I create original illustrated worlds where quirky humor meets vivid imagination. I focus on stories that require strong imagination and a distinctive visual identity. I have experience developing and visually storytelling projects, from the initial idea to the final illustration. I create each illustration with attention to detail and stylistic consistency, using Adobe Illustrator exclusively for my digital work. I have completed full creative projects and published four of my own books in the Greek market in collaboration with a publishing house. I’m looking for collaborations with publishers and creators who value originality; let’s create something unique together.

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Hello! I’m Melina, a Greek author and illustrator based in Germany. I create original illustrated worlds where quirky humor meets vivid imagination. I focus on stories that require strong imagination and a distinctive visual identity.

I have experience developing and visually storytelling projects, from the initial idea to the final illustration. I create each illustration with attention to detail and stylistic consistency, using Adobe Illustrator exclusively for my digital work. I have completed full creative projects and published four of my own books in the Greek market in collaboration with a publishing house. I’m looking for collaborations with publishers and creators who value originality; let’s create something unique together.

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Language

German
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Children's Book Illustrator & Author at Quasimodo.gr
March 5, 2025 - Present
Author and Lead Illustrator for 4 children's books published in the Greek market. Responsible for the entire creative process, including character design, world-building, and final digital illustration using Adobe Illustrator. Managed project timelines and ensured high-quality visual storytelling for a cohesive reader experience. This is an ongoing, long-term collaboration.

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education
    paper Children's Book Illustration Portfolio - Published Works

    A collection of my already published illustrations as well as upcoming character designs that have already been approved for future release. All artwork is created using Adobe Illustrator, focusing on vibrant colors, stylistic consistency, and engaging visual storytelling for young readers.