What I offer

Working across publishing, licensing, and educational storytelling, I partner with publishers, brands, and organizations to develop thoughtful & engaging visual narratives. My work blends imagination, warmth, and design to create imagery that feels meaningful and memorable.

Publishing & Editorial

I create illustrations that help readers connect with stories, ideas, and information. Whether through book illustration, an editorial feature, or a visual narrative, my work is rooted in character, quirks, and storytelling.

Services include:

  • Children's book illustration
  • Book covers and interior artwork
  • Editorial illustration
  • Spot illustrations
  • Sequential storytelling
  • Long-form narrative projects

Ideal for: Publishers, authors, editors, magazines, and creative teams seeking story-driven illustration with warmth and personality.

Licensing & Products

I develop cohesive illustration collections designed for products, packaging, and licensed applications. These collections combine narrative, pattern, character, and visual world-building to create artwork that feels both distinctive and commercially versatile.

Services include:

  • Licensed illustration collections
  • Surface pattern design
  • Seasonal and themed collections
  • Product artwork
  • Greeting card and gift market illustration
  • Repeat patterns and supporting assets

Ideal for: Manufacturers, licensing partners, product companies, and brands looking for artwork that can extend across multiple products and formats.

Educational & Brand Storytelling

I help organizations communicate ideas through approachable, engaging illustration. By combining clear visual communication with narrative thinking, I create artwork that informs, inspires, and makes complex topics more accessible.

Services include:

  • Educational illustration
  • Children's educational content
  • Learning materials and curriculum support
  • Character development
  • Children's brand illustration
  • Museum, nonprofit, and mission-driven projects

Ideal for: Educational publishers, nonprofits, museums, brands, and organizations looking to connect with audiences through meaningful visual storytelling.

Have a project in mind? Let's explore how illustration can help bring your story to life.

I'm available to chat—molly@mollybirdstudio.com

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