Marvin A.
Children's Book Illustrator | Book Designer | Digital Artist
Architect-turned-Illustrator. I don't just draw; I engineer consistent worlds. My background in Architecture ensures your characters have perfect volume, perspective, and continuity—something AI generators simply cannot do. As a Top Rated veteran on Upwork with 15 years of experience and a 100% Job Success Score, I don’t just "draw pictures"—I partner with authors to build worlds. What I bring to your project: • A Proven Track Record: Over 115 jobs completed on Upwork with a flawless satisfaction rating. • Versatile Styles: From whimsical illustrations and vibrant cartoons to intricate line art for premium coloring books. • Publishing Knowledge: I understand the technical side of print-ready files (bleed, margins, RGB vs. CMYK) so your book looks perfect on Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, or offset print. My Specialized Services: • Full Children's Book Illustration (Cover & Interiors) • Character Design & Concept Art • Whimsical & Fantasy Art • Intricate Coloring Book Pages • Book Layout & Formatting My Process: I believe in a collaborative workflow. We start with rough sketches to lock in the composition and flow. I don't move to final color until you are excited about the direction. This ensures there are no surprises—only results you love. Whether you are a first-time self-publisher or an established press, let’s create something timeless. Click "Invite to Job" and let’s discuss your story!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $758
Billed in all: $27,692$28k
$379 in the last 6 months
Across 122 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 25% in Digital Art
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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