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Bárbara A.

Children's Book Illustrator | Digital Illustrator | KDP formatter

Looking for a talented children’s book illustrator who can bring stories to life? 🌟 I create playful, colorful, and engaging children’s book illustrations that capture the magic of storytelling. From whimsical picture books to interactive activity books, I help authors and publishers craft visuals that delight young readers. You can see more of my work here: baracosta.myportfolio.com/illustrations I also create educational illustrations and visual content for businesses, including branding, custom graphics, and marketing visuals, so your ideas can shine across multiple platforms. With over 70 completed projects and a 100% Job Success Score, I provide polished, professional artwork and layouts for authors, publishers, and brands worldwide. Here’s what I can help you with: 📚 Children’s Book Illustrations: full spreads, spot art, picture books 🎨 Character Design: expressive, playful, and kid-friendly characters 📘 Book Covers & KDP / IngramSpark Formatting: print-ready PDFs, Kindle files and e-books 🌈 Educational & Activity Books: worksheets, storytelling visuals, interactive content 🖌️ Branding & Custom Visual Content: logos, brand guides, stationery, stickers, patterns, packaging 📊 Marketing Illustrations & Infographics: for businesses, startups, and educational content 🤝 Collaborative Creative Process: step-by-step design to reflect your vision ✅ Top Rated freelancer with 100% Job Success – trusted by authors, educators, and businesses worldwide.

🇦🇷Buenos Aires, Argentina$30/hr100% JSS5.00 (66)Since May 2020

Earnings and projects

MRR
$2.3k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#18,354 / 412k
🇦🇷Country#237 / 4,639
Revenue, last 30 days
$3.2k

Last 6 months: $14k

World#11,508 / 412k
🇦🇷Country#142 / 4,639
Total earnings
$49k

Billed in all: $50k

World#77,390 / 412k
🇦🇷Country#795 / 4,639
Per project
$426

$608 in the last 6 months

World#197,805 / 412k
🇦🇷Country#2,146 / 4,639
Projects, last 6 months
23

Across 27 contracts

74% fixed26% hourly
World#4,738 / 412k
🇦🇷Country#39 / 4,639
Projects in all
115

Across 127 contracts

80% fixed20% hourly
World#23,085 / 412k
🇦🇷Country#198 / 4,639

Earnings, last 30 days

$49.6k+$3.2k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$46k$48k$50kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 1% in Line Drawing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. 2Botanical Illustration135 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 1%
  2. #5Organic & Natural Style278 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #2Top 2%
  3. #7Pattern Illustration179 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #2Top 4%
  4. #9Line Drawing896 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 1%
  5. #9Character Illustration643 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 1%
  6. #9Colorful Style531 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 2%
  7. #11Book Illustration646 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 2%
  8. #24Digital Art2,123 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 1%