I will illustrate children story book and picture book art


Level 2
Gig Summary
What people loved about this freelancer
derschmut

Austria
I am working with Mr. Waqas already for a year now and can only say, that he is doing a fantastic job. Every single project we working on is a pleasure and...
cldarby1003

United States
Best artist, 10/10 recommend!!!! This is the second book he has worked on for me and it's why I will always come back! He is so great to work with and really...
ani100940

United States
This is my second time working with Waqas. He does exceptional work and offers creative ideas. He is also quick to respond. I highly recommend working with him!
About this gig
Bring your story to life with colorful, expressive childrens book illustration created for young readers. With 7+ years of illustration experience, I create engaging characters, clear storytelling scenes, and polished picture book art for authors, publishers, and self-publishers.
WHAT I CAN CREATE
Childrens book and story book illustrations
Picture book characters and backgrounds
Childrens book cover design
Text placement and book formatting
Print-ready PDF and eBook files
Book mockups and launch graphics
WHY WORK WITH ME
Consistent characters across every page
Kid-friendly colors, expressions, and typography
High-resolution artwork for print and digital use
Clear communication and revisions based on your package
Files prepared for publishing, including Amazon KDP requirements when requested
TO GET STARTED
Please send your manuscript, page count, character descriptions, preferred illustration style, book size, and reference images. For full childrens books or projects over 10 pages, message me for a custom offer.
Lets create memorable childrens book art that young readers will love.
Delivery style preference
Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.
Get to know Waqas A.
Children Book Illustrator and Brand Identity UI UX Designer
Level 2
- FromPakistan
- Member sinceMar 2017
- Avg. response time1 hour
- Last delivery1 month
Languages
English, French
My Portfolio
FAQ
I have a story for a children's book, what is the next step?
Great for you! The next step is easy, determine how many illustrations you'll need and choose a package that works for you. Also you can message me fro custom cost package.
What do you need from me to get you started on the book?
The manuscript or story text Descriptions of each character Any ideas, inspirations, or photo references Desired page size and format The more details you provide, the better I can bring your story to life!
Do you illustrate in different styles?
Yes! I can adapt to different styles cartoon, realistic, watercolor, digital painting, or your preferred reference. Just share your inspiration or style samples.
Can you put the text on illustrations?
Yes! I can place your story text directly on the illustrations, designed in a clear and child-friendly style.
How long will it it take for the illustrations to finish?
That will depend on the package you chose. It also depends on the detail and complexity of each illustration.
Can I have the source files? What are those?
Yes! Source files are the editable vector files (.AI from Adobe Illustrator). You’ll only need them if you want to make design edits yourself or work with a publisher.
Can you do a sample following my instruction?
Yes, I can create a sample page based on your instructions. If you decide to order the complete book, the cost of the sample will be deducted from your total package.
Does the Premium Package include the Cover?
Yes, both the Storybook (Standard) and Full Book (Premium) packages include a professional book cover design in addition to the illustrated pages.
Do you provide commercial rights?
Yes, all packages include full commercial rights so you can publish, sell, and promote your book without restrictions.
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derschmut

Austria
Ongoing collaborationI am working with Mr. Waqas already for a year now and can only say, that he is doing a fantastic job. Every single project we working on is a pleasure and he keeps on surprising me for the good. Highly recommend him.
$200-$400
Price
2 weeks
Duration

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Seller's Response
Helpful?C cldarby1003

United States
Ongoing collaborationBest artist, 10/10 recommend!!!! This is the second book he has worked on for me and it's why I will always come back! He is so great to work with and really can take my words and turn them into the most breathtaking artwork for my books.
$200-$400
Price
2 days
Duration
I 
Seller's Response
Helpful?A ani100940

United States
Ongoing collaborationThis is my second time working with Waqas. He does exceptional work and offers creative ideas. He is also quick to respond. I highly recommend working with him!
$100-$200
Price
1 day
Duration

I 
Seller's Response
Helpful?A adyolsoto

United States
Order Canceled
He has great creativity but we were not a good match.
$100-$200
Price
11 days
Duration
Helpful?L lisalee2892

United States
Ongoing collaborationHe’s an amazing illustrator!
$100-$200
Price
4 days
Duration

I 
Seller's Response
Helpful?
502 reviews for this Gig
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derschmut

Austria
Ongoing collaborationI am working with Mr. Waqas already for a year now and can only say, that he is doing a fantastic job. Every single project we working on is a pleasure and he keeps on surprising me for the good. Highly recommend him.
$200-$400
Price
2 weeks
Duration

I 
Seller's Response
Helpful?C cldarby1003

United States
Ongoing collaborationBest artist, 10/10 recommend!!!! This is the second book he has worked on for me and it's why I will always come back! He is so great to work with and really can take my words and turn them into the most breathtaking artwork for my books.
$200-$400
Price
2 days
Duration
I 
Seller's Response
Helpful?A ani100940

United States
Ongoing collaborationThis is my second time working with Waqas. He does exceptional work and offers creative ideas. He is also quick to respond. I highly recommend working with him!
$100-$200
Price
1 day
Duration

I 
Seller's Response
Helpful?A adyolsoto

United States
Order Canceled
He has great creativity but we were not a good match.
$100-$200
Price
11 days
Duration
Helpful?L lisalee2892

United States
Ongoing collaborationHe’s an amazing illustrator!
$100-$200
Price
4 days
Duration

I 
Seller's Response
Helpful?

