Faith-Inspired Storybook

Children’s Book Illustrator – Faith-Inspired Storybook**

Project Overview

Create engaging, child-friendly illustrations for መብራታችሁ እንዳይጠፋ (Let Not Your Light Go Out), a faith-inspired children’s book by Yodit Gebeyehu, a children’s author and child development specialist. The story draws inspiration from the parables and teachings of Jesus in Matthew.

Responsibilities

• Create colorful, expressive illustrations that bring the story and its characters to life.
• Develop child-friendly characters, beautiful settings, and emotionally engaging scenes.
• Communicate themes of faith, kindness, hope, love, and sharing through visual storytelling.
• Maintain consistent character designs, colors, and illustration styles throughout the book.
• Prepare high-resolution, print-ready artwork in the agreed digital formats.
• Collaborate with the author and incorporate feedback and revisions to meet the project vision.

Required Skills

• Experience in children’s book illustration and character design.
• Strong storytelling, composition, and color skills.
• Ability to create warm, engaging artwork suitable for young readers.
• Knowledge of print-ready artwork preparation and high-resolution digital files.
• Good communication, attention to detail, and willingness to collaborate remotely.

Project Goal

Deliver beautiful, cohesive illustrations that complement the author’s message, inspire young readers, and make the story memorable and enjoyable.