Freelance Graphic Illustrator and Children's Book Illustrator

Work experience

Freelance Illustrator & Children's Book Illustrator · Freelance/ On CommissionMay 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

As a freelance children's book illustrator and commission artist, I manage the full lifecycle of visual projects from concept to final delivery. My responsibilities include maintaining strict adherence to project deadlines and utilizing Procreate for high-quality digital production. My achievements include the publication of the book "Vaj Vaj prin Călimară" and the successful completion of numerous custom commission projects. My technical skills include graphic design, digital illustration, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), research, academic writing, digital teaching, and content creation. My creative skills include visual storytelling, narrative development, creative writing, illustration, and character design. I also possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, critical thinking and analytical abilities, teamwork and collaboration experience, as well as good time management, organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills.

Education

Bachelor in Communication and Emerging Media · National University of Political Studies and Public Administration2025 – 2026

I leverage my academic background in Communication and Emerging Media from SNSPA to bridge the gap between creative visual work and strategic storytelling. I utilize my training in visual semiotics, audience analysis, and digital content strategy to create illustrations that are not only aesthetically engaging but also conceptually tailored to reach specific young demographics effectively. My academic experience has refined my ability to manage complex creative workflows through strong project coordination and collaborative teamwork, ensuring that every project is delivered with high narrative impact and professional precision.

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