Illustrator needed for bookstore brand - whimsical, doodle, line-art with surrealist feel
Fine July is evolving into a whimsical, surrealist book & gift shop inspired by mid-century illustration, poetic doodles, and soft carnival imagery. The brand blends: Jean Cocteau (gestural surrealist line work) Matisse cutout simplicity Miró’s playful abstraction Doodles of Warhol / Picasso Barbara Jones’ charming vintage whimsy Ray Bradbury’s magical carnival atmosphere — but soft, not spooky I’m seeking an illustrator to create a cohesive illustration system for the main Fine July brand — including a brand pattern, individual visual elements, a favicon, and applied brand assets such as labels, tags, tote bags, packaging, and bookmarks. The tone is whimsical, poetic, elegant, and slightly mischievous. Not childish. Not dark. A surreal, handcrafted charm. Hand-drawn unevenness is crucial. No glossy, perfect vectors. 1. Brand Pattern (Seamless Repeat) 2. Individual Illustrated Elements (20–40 assets) - ie, tent, carousel, bows, ribbons, suns, frames, ornamental flourishes, figures like marionettes, or tight-rope walker 3. favicon 4. brand assets book mark design, packaging sticker, label Apply tot his job