Hi, I’m Vella Avisya, a freelance children's book illustrator and character designer based in Pekanbaru, Indonesia. I create cute, expressive, and heartwarming illustrations for children's books and custom projects, using Procreate to bring stories to life. I’m reliable, collaborative, and passionate about telling stories through visuals. I love meeting deadlines and delivering artwork that matches a story’s tone and audience, while keeping open lines of communication with clients throughout the process. I also enjoy personal projects and learning new techniques through courses like Domestika.…

Vella Avisya

Hi, I’m Vella Avisya, a freelance children's book illustrator and character designer based in Pekanbaru, Indonesia. I create cute, expressive, and heartwarming illustrations for children's books and custom projects, using Procreate to bring stories to life. I’m reliable, collaborative, and passionate about telling stories through visuals. I love meeting deadlines and delivering artwork that matches a story’s tone and audience, while keeping open lines of communication with clients throughout the process. I also enjoy personal projects and learning new techniques through courses like Domestika.…

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Hi, I’m Vella Avisya, a freelance children’s book illustrator and character designer based in Pekanbaru, Indonesia. I create cute, expressive, and heartwarming illustrations for children’s books and custom projects, using Procreate to bring stories to life.

I’m reliable, collaborative, and passionate about telling stories through visuals. I love meeting deadlines and delivering artwork that matches a story’s tone and audience, while keeping open lines of communication with clients throughout the process. I also enjoy personal projects and learning new techniques through courses like Domestika.

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Language

English
Intermediate
Indonesian
Fluent

Work Experience

freelance illustrator at muslimkidsTV
February 12, 2020 - April 24, 2025
Children’s book illustrator at anak tertib press
November 1, 2019 - November 18, 2020
freelance illustrator at personal project
February 6, 2021 - Present
Children’s book illustrator at PT Gramedia
February 15, 2022 - December 27, 2024
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2019 - November 16, 2025
Created custom illustrations for children's books and character projects; developed original characters and story concepts; worked closely with clients to match tone and target audience; delivered high-quality artwork on time and maintained clear communication; pursued personal projects and shared educational content on social media; self-taught with additional courses in illustration and character design (Domestika).

Education

Bachelor of computer science at andalas university
June 10, 2011 - January 11, 2016

Qualifications

Online courses: Illustration and Character Design (Domestika)
January 11, 2030 - November 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services