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Be prepared to be met with vibrant, surreal and fantastical creations. I'm Katie, a 2D illustrator for fantasy, sci-fi and children's books. I love storytelling and have been crafting tales in between the pages, and on the screen with animation for over 10 years. My work focuses on designing worlds and characters with an ethereal and surreal twist, and always to your liking. Let's Design Adventure Together. Full Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…Be prepared to be met with vibrant, surreal and fantastical creations. I'm Katie, a 2D illustrator for fantasy, sci-fi and children's books. I love storytelling and have been crafting tales in between the pages, and on the screen with animation for over 10 years. My work focuses on designing worlds and characters with an ethereal and surreal twist, and always to your liking. Let's Design Adventure Together. Full Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Katie Borkin

PRO

Book Illustrator, Children’s Book Illustrator, Artist, +1

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Be prepared to be met with vibrant, surreal and fantastical creations. I'm Katie, a 2D illustrator for fantasy, sci-fi and children's books. I love storytelling and have been crafting tales in between the pages, and on the screen with animation for over 10 years. My work focuses on designing worlds and characters with an ethereal and surreal twist, and always to your liking. Let's Design Adventure Together. Full Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…Be prepared to be met with vibrant, surreal and fantastical creations. I'm Katie, a 2D illustrator for fantasy, sci-fi and children's books. I love storytelling and have been crafting tales in between the pages, and on the screen with animation for over 10 years. My work focuses on designing worlds and characters with an ethereal and surreal twist, and always to your liking. Let's Design Adventure Together. Full Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Available to hire

United Kingdom

Be prepared to be met with vibrant, surreal and fantastical creations.

I’m Katie, a 2D illustrator for fantasy, sci-fi and children’s books.
I love storytelling and have been crafting tales in between the pages, and on the screen with animation for over 10 years.
My work focuses on designing worlds and characters with an ethereal and surreal twist, and always to your liking.

Let’s Design Adventure Together.

Full Portfolio: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

Skills

Freelance Gig

Book Illustration

Character Design

Childrens Book Illustration

Animation

Experience Level

Freelance Gig

Expert

Book Illustration

Expert

Character Design

Expert

Childrens Book Illustration

Expert

Animation

Intermediate

Branding

Intermediate

Language

Work Experience

Children's Book Illustrator at THE ADVENTURE'S OF SPACE & TIME

April 19, 2024 - June 20, 2025

Cover and Internal Illustrator for a Children's Sci-fi novel 'The Adventures of Space & Time' - Full wrap Cover Design - Full Page Illustrations - Formatted for KDP - Included Marketing images and other promo

Freelance Illustrator at Blue Dodo/ Web Innovations

September 20, 2017 - January 20, 2023

Internal Illustrator for a children's educational magazine. Exploring various themes and tasks to educate children in fun and engaging ways. - Individual Illustrations - Colouring sheets - Craft Templates - Recipe Step by step

Post Production Assistant at Brandbank

January 9, 2017 - July 21, 2017

Imaging processing and art direction for marketing and merchandise material for various worldwide brands mainly in the supermarket sector.

Designer & 2D Animator at Henhouse

July 20, 2015 - January 4, 2016

2D animated music video for the song "Five little monkeys" Performed by Hen House. Video captures a sense of fun and the mischievousness, with explorative storytelling, and visualisation of lyrics. Video centres around a group of monkeys living in a human setting. I brought a surreal and exciting progression to it by introducing their natural habitat into the civilised environment.

Designer & 2D Animator at Henhoue

April 1, 2024 - September 3, 2024

2D Animated Music Video of The Wheels on the Bus performed by Henhouse