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Shawn

Port Melbourne, Australia

5.0

(6)

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:

Shawn was professional in all areas and delivered a great artwork.
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Dan

Ripponlea, Australia

5.0

(9)

Pricing starts at $500

Pick me for:

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

Reviews:

Dan was patient and understanding and offered professional advice about illustrating books as this was my first experience. He understood my vision and was open to changes. I would highly recommend using Dan for your art work .
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Heidi

Gordon, Australia

5.0

(8)

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:

Heidi was a pleasure to deal with,helpful I all ways and such a professional in all ways. Totally recommend Heidi
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Glen

Melbourne, Australia

5.0

(12)

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 was great to work with, he's a really nice guy and an amazing artist. We gave Glen some guidance of what we were thinking for the mural and he surpassed all of our expectations! We're absolutely thrilled with the results. Thanks Glen.
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Melina

Mulgrave, Australia

5.0

(1)

Pricing starts at $400

(I can replicate designs if it suits my style)

Live painting events,Interviews,Canvas commissions for clients,Doing custom designs for wallpaper or decals

Pick me for:

MINIMALISTIC line paintings of faces, words or florals...but really anything in black and white - bold, dramatic, emotive.

Reviews:

Melina is an INCREDIBLE artist! Her talents and passions work hand in hand to create extraordinary unique pieces that I cannot stop purchasing! She is an absolute delight to work with; professional, transparent and accommodating! On top of it all she is a beautiful woman and I am honoured to have pieces of her work in my home.
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Damien

Melbourne, Australia

5.0

(2)

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 did the most incredible piece for a soulmate that passed away. He was attentive and very open to discuss options. The best decision I made! So grateful for his talent and ease of communication. Thank you Damien!
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David

Richmond, Australia

5.0

(3)

Pricing starts at $400

(I can replicate designs if it suits my style)

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

Pick me for:

Jobs that allow for creative freedom, creating characters and Worlds, Cityscapes, Urban life and Nature

Reviews:

Painting looks fantastic. Exactly what I requested.
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Lautaro

St Kilda, Australia

5.0

(5)

Pricing starts at $2,000

(I can replicate designs if it suits my style)

Workshops,Interviews,Live painting events,Canvas commissions

Reviews:

Lautaro's artwork is truly impressive. His use of colour and texture adds depth and character to each piece, making them visually engaging. The attention to detail is evident, with thoughtful brushstrokes that enhance the overall composition. Lautaro is also very willing to listen and work with the owner, ensuring that the final piece aligns perfectly with the vision. He skilfully blends realism with abstract elements, creating a unique and interesting visual experience. His work reflects both technical ability and a collaborative spirit, making the entire process enjoyable and rewarding.
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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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