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Baxter

Melbourne, Australia

4.9

(8)

Pricing starts at $1,000

(I do not mind replicating an existing design)

Workshops,Interviews,Live painting events,Online Workshop,Tattoo Design,Canvas commissions for clients

Pick me for:

I love to paint very large, open, smooth, outdoor walls that can be seen publicly. My ideal brief is to be given a theme or concept from the client to let me explore in my style. Having said that, there is no job I am unable to complete. Anything you want, no matter how specific, I can deliver!

Reviews:

Huge thanks Baxter. Was great fun!
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Heidi

Gordon, Australia

5.0

(9)

Pricing starts at $200

Pick me for:

Anything nerdy, really. I would love to work on more book covers, album art and game art. I love fantasy and science fiction, and making anything in this genre is very exciting. I also love painting epic landscape and nature scenes.

Reviews:

Very friendly and responsive. Extremely seamless process.
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Shawn

Port Melbourne, Australia

5.0

(9)

Pricing starts at $1,000

(I can replicate designs if it suits my style)

Workshops,Interviews,Tattoo Design,Canvas commissions,Live painting events,Online Workshop,Custom designs for wallpapers or decals

Pick me for:

I love a challenge, and getting stuck into a detailed painting of a mural or an artwork.

Reviews:

What an amazing job done by Shawn. We were extremely happy with the finished product. Shawn's work ethics, communication friendliness and honesty are all key factors that result in us not hesitating to recommend him and his work to others. Thanks Shawn. You are a wonderful human being. Nellie and Paul.
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Glen

Melbourne, Australia

5.0

(14)

Pricing starts at $1,000

(I do not mind replicating an existing design)

Workshops,Interviews,Live painting events,Canvas commissions,Custom designs for wallpapers or decals

Pick me for:

Murals and illustration

Reviews:

Glen made it look easy, I'm sure it wasn't, but that's how it should be with professionals. My home is now the treasure it should have been, perfect. Thank you so much, I will truly appreciate this every day of my life.
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Gustavo

Fitzroy, Australia

4.9

(20)

Pricing starts at $2,000

(I paint my designs that have been created after working with the clients)

Workshops,Interviews,Live painting events,Online Workshop,Tattoo Design,Canvas commissions,Custom designs for wallpapers or decals

Pick me for:

Music, Arts, Film, Theatre Community / School projects Social and Environmental causes Animals and plants Sports and wellbeing Cartoon graphics

Reviews:

Gustavo was prompt and clear with communication and expectations. The artwork turned out exactly as expected. It's lightened up the space and brought in some more colour (exactly what we were after!). He even came back and made some small changes for us after we asked for them. Service with a smile!
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Dan

Ripponlea, Australia

5.0

(11)

Pricing starts at $500

Pick me for:

I love working with the client on something unique and special. Love experimenting with different styles

Reviews:

We were very impressed with the illustrations that Dan did for our picture book. He delivered a quality product in a great timeframe. We will definitely work with him again.
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Damien

Melbourne, Australia

5.0

(4)

Pricing starts at $1,250

(I do not mind replicating an existing design)

Workshops,Live painting events,Custom designs for wallpapers or decals,Canvas commissions

Pick me for:

Public Art Commissions, Large scale works, private works at home or a workplace. Anything out of the ordinary.

Reviews:

Damien took the time to understand our vision, offered great creative input, and kept us in the loop every step of the way. We’ve received so many compliments on the mural already, and it’s become a real highlight on our street in South Melbourne. If you're looking for a talented mural artist who’s easy to work with and delivers top-notch results, we highly recommend Damien!
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Topo

Melbourne, Australia

4.9

(4)

Pricing starts at $250

(I paint my designs that have been created after working with the clients)

Tattoo Design,Live painting events,Canvas commissions,Custom designs for wallpapers or decals,Interviews

Reviews:

A pleasure to work with always has the highest quality of work
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Illustrator for Hire Melbourne 


Melbourne illustrators, much like illustrators from other parts of Australia, specialise in a specific niche of artwork. An illustrator for hire is a person who creates two-dimensional images for various creative reasons. Some illustrators work alongside large brands or magazines. Others create artwork for children's books or medical manuals. Typical Melbourne illustrators will choose an area they excel in and focus their talents on that artistic niche. Digital artists can design artwork specific to businesses websites embodying the theme or aesthetic of a company.


Now, there are plenty of cheap illustrators for hire that will get the job done. But, much like all art (big or small projects), good work is worth the price. As mentioned, some illustrators for hire only work in their excelling field. Artists with a deep understanding of the human body may only accept jobs for medical booklets or websites. Cartoonists may veer toward greeting cards, wrapping paper or children's books. There is space and demand for every type of artists within the realm of illustrators.


Where can I find illustrators to hire Melbourne?



There are multiple ways to find talented illustrators in Melbourne. The most efficient way is to use a marketplace (similar to an Illustration agency Melbourne) such as Book An Artist. Using the artist filter you are able to select your country followed by the city and the type of illustrator you are after. Searching for the perfect illustrator can take time, by using the platform you can avoid seeking out illustrators individually. Connect with multiple artists or ‘Post a Job’ and allow illustrators to introduce themselves to you via your Buyer Panel. 


What do Melbourne illustrators charge per image?


A Melbourne illustrators range in prices depending on size, quantity and the experience of the artists. Illustrators in Melbourne set their own rates per project. It is difficult to give an exact number as there are many elements that go into creating a quote. A rough estimate might be 25 - 150AUD per image. But, the best way to get a price for your project is to either connect with Melbourne illustrators on the platform or post your job. We encourage preparing a budget and having references for speedy replies!


How to get illustrator job Melbourne?



There are many routes to becoming an illustrator. One may be to study and practice illustration and design at a university. Another may be to flex the muscles you already have and practice through freelance work. Put together a portfolio of your best designs and present them to clients. Book An Artist offers a platform for amateur artists to complete jobs regardless of experience. Create a profile and connect with clients to build your professional career! Your profile will be the one to appear when a client Google's 'illustrators for hire near me.'

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