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I'm Toyosi Atoyebi, a digital illustrator with over five years of experience bringing children's content to life through bold, expressive visuals. I specialize in storytelling that speaks directly to young audiences—across books, animations, educational materials, and values-driven media. From playful character design to emotionally layered scenes, I create artwork that sparks imagination, supports learning, and stays with children beyond the page or screen. I collaborate with authors, animators, and educators to shape visuals with originality and purpose, tuned to how children see the world.…I'm Toyosi Atoyebi, a digital illustrator with over five years of experience bringing children's content to life through bold, expressive visuals. I specialize in storytelling that speaks directly to young audiences—across books, animations, educational materials, and values-driven media. From playful character design to emotionally layered scenes, I create artwork that sparks imagination, supports learning, and stays with children beyond the page or screen. I collaborate with authors, animators, and educators to shape visuals with originality and purpose, tuned to how children see the world.

Toyosi Atoyebi

Illustrator, Character Designer, Book Illustrator, +2

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I'm Toyosi Atoyebi, a digital illustrator with over five years of experience bringing children's content to life through bold, expressive visuals. I specialize in storytelling that speaks directly to young audiences—across books, animations, educational materials, and values-driven media. From playful character design to emotionally layered scenes, I create artwork that sparks imagination, supports learning, and stays with children beyond the page or screen. I collaborate with authors, animators, and educators to shape visuals with originality and purpose, tuned to how children see the world.…I'm Toyosi Atoyebi, a digital illustrator with over five years of experience bringing children's content to life through bold, expressive visuals. I specialize in storytelling that speaks directly to young audiences—across books, animations, educational materials, and values-driven media. From playful character design to emotionally layered scenes, I create artwork that sparks imagination, supports learning, and stays with children beyond the page or screen. I collaborate with authors, animators, and educators to shape visuals with originality and purpose, tuned to how children see the world.

Available to hire

I’m Toyosi Atoyebi, a digital illustrator with over five years of experience bringing children’s content to life through bold, expressive visuals. I specialize in storytelling that speaks directly to young audiences—across books, animations, educational materials, and values-driven media.
From playful character design to emotionally layered scenes, I create artwork that sparks imagination, supports learning, and stays with children beyond the page or screen. I collaborate with authors, animators, and educators to shape visuals with originality and purpose, tuned to how children see the world.

Skills

Book Illustration

Character Design

Experience Level

Book Illustration

Expert

Character Design

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Illustrator at Self-Employed / Freelance

August 1, 2024 - Present

Created story-rich illustrations for children’s books and digital content, bringing characters and narratives to life through color, emotion, and cultural detail. Collaborated directly with authors and small publishers to align visuals with their vision and connect with young audiences.

Illustrator & Founder’s Associate at Neonoohra (Noohra)

February 1, 2024 - Present

Blended creative leadership with hands-on illustration work for a mission-driven organization focused on educational and faith-based storytelling. Supported the founder while leading visual content creation, developing inclusive visuals rooted in values and child-friendly themes to engage both neurodivergent and neurotypical children.

Illustrator at Teesas Education

March 1, 2022 - January 31, 2024

Created over 200 vibrant illustrations for animations, explainers, and storybooks. Contributed to an Emmy-nominated animation project by elevating storytelling through expressive visuals and designed children’s books in various visual styles.

Illustrator at 9ijakids

August 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021

Created engaging, educational illustrations and game-based learning materials for preschool and elementary-aged children. Designed activity books, worksheets, and digital assets for early learners, contributing to child-friendly branding through colorful, inclusive design.

Digital Content Illustrator at Money Masters Inc. (Walter the Vault)

June 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024

Created child-friendly digital illustrations to support educational content on financial literacy for kids. Boosted engagement by developing relatable visuals and on-brand illustrations that simplified complex concepts while collaborating with a global team to deliver cross-platform assets.