I’m an illustrator and I’ve developed experience in different fields such as editorial publications, textile design and 2d animations in artistic projects. In my portfolio you can find naturalistic illustrations, logo designs and realistic portraits. I'm very comfortable using digital or traditional painting.

Julia Izabela

I’m an illustrator and I’ve developed experience in different fields such as editorial publications, textile design and 2d animations in artistic projects. In my portfolio you can find naturalistic illustrations, logo designs and realistic portraits. I'm very comfortable using digital or traditional painting.

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I’m an illustrator and I’ve developed experience in different fields such as editorial publications, textile design and 2d animations in artistic projects. In my portfolio you can find naturalistic illustrations, logo designs and realistic portraits. I’m very comfortable using digital or traditional painting.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
Italian
Advanced
English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Naturalist Illustrator
October 1, 2015 - November 27, 2025
Freelance naturalist illustrator working on a variety of projects including textile design, editorial publications and artistic commissions. Highly organized and dedicated to meeting client needs with attention to detail.
Fabri Editor at Mondadori Group
April 1, 2021 - November 27, 2025
Book cover and Instagram page illustration; work carried out in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for Milan-based publishing projects (Cara, se imasc ilista!).
Stamp Illustrator at United Nations Postal Administration
January 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024
Illustration of 12 Endangered Species commemorative stamps series for 2024 (United States stamps).
Wall Mural Designer & Painter at Private Client
October 1, 2023 - November 27, 2025
Wall mural concept and painting for a Tropical Paradise theme; indoor illustration and painting of a 3.0 x 3.0 m mural for textiles and décor.
Visual Identity & Digital Illustrator at RicoH Italia
February 1, 2023 - January 27, 2025
Visual identity and digital illustrations for the internal HR project 'Digital Journey'.
Magazine Cover Illustrator at La Rivista (Parole Migranti)
December 1, 2020 - November 27, 2025
Magazine cover illustration for a Parole Migranti issue; display and editorial imagery on covers.
Digital Diorama Illustrator & Motion Designer at Università degli Studi di Milano - Bicocca
December 1, 2020 - July 27, 2021
Creation of drawings, infographics and video animations for updating the multimedia interface of the 'Digital Diorama' science communication website.

Education

Biology degree at Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Lisboa, Portugal
August 1, 2008 - June 1, 2014
Online illustration courses at Scholars.com / Schools.com (Landscape Sketching in Watercolor and Gouache; Gouache techniques; Digital painting; Character design)
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025

Qualifications

First prize in the Lucca Junior illustration competition
January 1, 2016 - November 27, 2025
Online illustration courses (Landscape Sketching in Watercolor and Gouache; Digital Painting; Character Design)
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other