Hi, I’m Yoni Limor, a creative and versatile illustrator and book designer specializing in children's publishing. I’m passionate about visual storytelling, character-driven art, and designing engaging educational materials that resonate with young readers and educators. Over the years I’ve led design teams, produced hundreds of titles for print and digital formats, and built collaborations with authors, editors, and printers. I thrive in fast-paced environments, embrace new challenges, and take pride in delivering high-quality artwork that reaches thousands of schools nationwide.

Yoni Limor

Hi, I’m Yoni Limor, a creative and versatile illustrator and book designer specializing in children's publishing. I’m passionate about visual storytelling, character-driven art, and designing engaging educational materials that resonate with young readers and educators. Over the years I’ve led design teams, produced hundreds of titles for print and digital formats, and built collaborations with authors, editors, and printers. I thrive in fast-paced environments, embrace new challenges, and take pride in delivering high-quality artwork that reaches thousands of schools nationwide.

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Hi, I’m Yoni Limor, a creative and versatile illustrator and book designer specializing in children’s publishing. I’m passionate about visual storytelling, character-driven art, and designing engaging educational materials that resonate with young readers and educators.

Over the years I’ve led design teams, produced hundreds of titles for print and digital formats, and built collaborations with authors, editors, and printers. I thrive in fast-paced environments, embrace new challenges, and take pride in delivering high-quality artwork that reaches thousands of schools nationwide.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hebrew (modern)
Beginner

Work Experience

Type Setter/Book Designer at Post Hill Press
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Designed and typeset 100+ titles (interiors and covers) per year across multiple imprints. Collaborated closely with dozens of authors, editors, and printers to deliver high-quality publications.
CEO/ARTIST/WRITER at Pencil Ink Comics
January 1, 2014 - Present
Created and illustrated Sheldon The Librarian and Neutron City Comix graphic novels. Handled all aspects of production, from character design to lettering and formatting. Managed crowd funding campaigns (over $50,000 raised) and distribution.
ART DIRECTOR/ILLUSTRATOR at Just Right Reader
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Remote role leading art direction and illustration for children's educational materials.
TYPESETTER/DESIGNER at R.H. Boyd Publishing Co.
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Designed and formatted 20+ titles per quarter, ensuring print accuracy and engaging layouts. Assisted in rebranding and modernizing the catalog of 300+ educational and faith-based materials. Illustrated 100+ decodable books delivered to 2,500+ school districts nationwide, supporting early literacy initiatives. Led a team of 5 designers and artists to develop a new product line, including: a library of 36 board books designed for children ages 0-36 months and a companion guide for caregivers to support early childhood learning. Ensured brand consistency, accessibility, and educational effectiveness across all materials. Matched art styles to revise 70+ books from previous artists.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Columbia College of Chicago
August 1, 2002 - May 31, 2006
Concentration in Film/Video (Traditional Animation)
B.A. Traditional Animation at Columbia College Chicago
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006
Indesign Training Course at New Horizons Learning Center
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Indesign Training Course
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
    paper Just Right Reader

    I illustrated over 100 early reader decodable books for the educational sector. Working with little, to no direction, going off of a manuscript only, I designed, illustrated, and formatted as many as 10 books in a month.