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PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS

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work
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ENTIRE  PORTFOLIO

Freelance Illustration, for both formal and not so formal industries.

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COMMERCIAL ILLUSTRATION

Collaborations with

like-minded brands, Retail

Products and things

that should be.

ENVIRONMENTAL ILLUSTRATION

Illustration focused on  education and information, natural sciences that are graphic and engaging

CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATION

Naturalised or cute these illustrations are targeted at younger audiences particularly childrens publications

TYPOGRAPHY

ILLUSTRATION

Fun and contemporary 

lettering in a variety of styles that live up to modern trends

CONTEMPORARY

ART PRINTS

Personal projects and 

exhibition pieces.

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about

ABOUT MEGAN

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Megan Bird is an award-winning South African illustrator, based in Johannesburg. In 2011 she graduated with a BA degree from The Open window school of visual communication design.

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With 13 years of experience behind her, she is absolutely passionate about her work, she puts her heart and soul into every gig. Megan Specialises in illustration inspired by the natural world and in hand-lettered typography design.

 

In her spare time, she is a maker of things, a raiser of children, and a great high five giver

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WHY DO

I DRAW?

To tell alternative stories that educate children and especially girls about how to be free and happy and equal
To Create awareness and connection with all the weird and wonderful plants and animals on
our planet
To inspire curiosity in
people of all ages

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