I am a highly accomplished professional illustrator with over 30 years of experience specializing in Children’s Educational Illustration. Clients include Simon and Schuster, Penguin Books, Harper Collins,Oxford University Press, New York Times, International Herald Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday Times, Observer and Sunday Telegraph amongst many others. Throughout my career in London, New York, and SanFrancisco I have consistently fulfilled the brief, come up with creative solutions and never miss a deadline. My style is fun, quirky, accessible and easily readable.

SHARON SCOTLAND

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I am a highly accomplished professional illustrator with over 30 years of experience specializing in Children’s Educational Illustration. Clients include Simon and Schuster, Penguin Books, Harper Collins,Oxford University Press, New York Times, International Herald Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday Times, Observer and Sunday Telegraph amongst many others. Throughout my career in London, New York, and SanFrancisco I have consistently fulfilled the brief, come up with creative solutions and never miss a deadline. My style is fun, quirky, accessible and easily readable.

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I am a highly accomplished professional illustrator with over 30 years of experience specializing in Children’s Educational Illustration.
Clients include Simon and Schuster, Penguin Books, Harper Collins,Oxford University Press, New York Times, International Herald Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday Times, Observer and Sunday Telegraph amongst many others.
Throughout my career in London, New York, and SanFrancisco I have consistently fulfilled the brief, come up with creative solutions and never miss a deadline.
My style is fun, quirky, accessible and easily readable.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance iullustrator at Simon and Schuster
December 15, 2000 - December 15, 2020
Illustrator for updated Dr.Spocks Childcare Book
Freelance Illustrator at New York Times,International Herald tribune,San Francisco Chronicle,Sunday Times,Penguin Books
December 15, 2000 - December 15, 2025
Illustrator at Harper Collins Publishers
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2025
Illustrated over 20 books, collaborating with authors and designers to develop visual narratives, including an updated Dr. Spock book for Simon and Schuster. Managed project timelines and liaised with publishers to meet deadlines and expectations.
Creative Producer at Soho Art Studios
January 1, 2021 - Present
Managed and produced creative projects, collaborating with various artists and designers to develop innovative concepts. Ensured timely delivery and maintained communication between stakeholders. Spearheaded the launch of multiple successful projects, enhancing the studio's reputation in the industry.
Illustrator at Simon and Schuster
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2025
Collaborated with various publishers to develop visual narratives. Managed project timelines and ensured illustrations aligned with client expectations.

Education

BA Hons illustration and printmaking at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art Dundee Scotland
September 15, 1994 - June 15, 1998
Ba Hons at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art
December 15, 1994 - June 15, 1998
Bachelor's Degree at Cultural University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other