Illustration for books, magazines and brands.
I’m Mira. I draw book covers, picture books, characters and packaging.
Lead pieces
Selected work
Commissions
I take on four or five projects at a time, so a short brief helps me say yes quickly.
Editorial
From $520
Spots and covers. Ready in 1 to 2 weeks.
Picture books
From $6,500
32 pages with cover. Six to nine months.
Character design
From $900
Turnarounds and expressions. 3 to 4 weeks.
Brand work
From $1,500
Packaging, patterns, campaigns. 4 to 6 weeks.
From rough to final
You see the picture at every stage, and you can change it until colour.
Step 1
Roughs
A few quick pencil sketches to choose from, usually within five working days.
Step 2
Line
The chosen rough, drawn clean. Two rounds of changes.
Step 3
Colour
Flat colour first, then texture. One round of changes.
Step 4
Final
Print-ready files, sized for every use we agreed.
Recent clients
Fernhollow Press
Quarterlight Magazine
Tidewell Tea Co.
Marrowgate Records
Brindle & Moss
Fieldnote Weekly
Rowan & Reed Interiors
Fellwater Springs
What clients say
“Mira read the manuscript twice before she drew a line. The roughs already felt like the book.”
Hana Webb, art director, Fernhollow Press
“Our tins sold out in a month. People kept them long after the tea was gone.”
Tom Achebe, founder, Tidewell Tea Co.
Questions
Editorial work can often start within two weeks. Books and brand projects usually book two to three months ahead.