Illustrators

Posted 9 days ago
Freelance / Contract
Not specified
About the Role
EMA is building visually iconic African stories for children and young adults—and we need your art to bring them to life. We are looking for talented freelance Illustrators to design book covers, create abstract artwork, and craft engaging illustrations for our picture books and coloring books.
What you’ll do:
- Illustrate children’s books and young adult publications
- Design book covers and abstract artwork for books
- Create illustrations for coloring books
- Collaborate with authors and editors to match story tone and audience
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in book illustration
- Strong portfolio in one or more of the following:
- Children’s book illustration
- Abstract art for books
- Cover page design
- Coloring book design
- Ability to work with briefs and meet timelines
- Distinct visual style and storytelling through art
About the Company
EMA is reimagining education in Africa. We craft bold stories and innovative tech tools, empowering young people to think differently, live confidently, and shape their future.
How to apply
Apply by sending your CV (and relevant samples) and payment rates to: [email protected]
Deadline: February 28, 2026 at 11:59 PM (CAT)
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis