{"id":8547,"date":"2026-02-04T12:27:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/?p=8547"},"modified":"2026-02-04T12:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:27:48","slug":"childrens-book-illustrator-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/?p=8547","title":{"rendered":"Children\u2019s Book Illustrator (Series)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u2019m seeking an illustrator to collaborate on a&nbsp;children\u2019s picture book series<strong>. \u201c<\/strong>Mixed With Love\u201d focuses on identity, family, and belonging. The first book follows a six-year-old girl celebrating her blended family, culture, and individuality. Prior children\u2019s book experience is not required.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>32 page(16 spreads) full-color picture book<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ongoing collaboration for future books in the series<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexible timeline (looking to have project completed by June\/July)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Open to discussing fair and appropriate compensation. (Advances, royalties, contracts outlining ownerships, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Looking for an illustrator who:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enjoys children\u2019s storytelling, easy to work with and is open to creative direction for characters. \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creates expressive, warm, and inclusive artwork<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can deliver digital files suitable for print<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply, please submit a<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>short introduction, link to your portfolio and general availability to <a href=\"mailto:margalanemusic@gmail.com\">margalanemusic@gmail.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a meaningful project with room to grow into a long-term creative partnership. Thank you for your interest. &#8211; Marga Lane&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m seeking an illustrator to collaborate on a&nbsp;children\u2019s picture book series. \u201cMixed With Love\u201d focuses on identity, family, and belonging. The first book follows a &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-calls","category-call-for-papers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8548,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8547\/revisions\/8548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}