Projects
- Graphic Recording from Meeting MinutesIt's not always ✨live✨ illustration... I attended this day of talks and workshops as a guest, and later captured the key themes and points from discussions, like visual minutes, but fun! This will be shared among the organising team, as a graphic summary of what resonated most with attendees, and which points to focus on. I love hearing that these visual stories don’t just bring clarity to ideas - they also help people to find joy and excitement in them. An unexpected highlight of this journey
- Live Scribing Purpose Disruptors' Summit, Reimagining AdvertisingAs a freelance illustrator, I’ve always been passionate about visual storytelling, but I've recently fallen in love with combining art with information, helping people to remember and reflect on themes and learnings of events and workshops. In this timelapse, you’ll see how I captured key takeaways and insights from discussions around reimagining industries to put people and planet before profit. � Why graphic recording? It’s more than just pretty pictures. 'Scribing' helps to: � Simplify compl
- Gasworks x Whitechapel Gallery Event, Improving Youth Access to ArtLast week I was at Whitechapel gallery live illustrating the discussions surrounding youth accessing art and how best to support it - a room I was proud to be in and to be trusted as its scribe. The organisers received a poster (by request - I adjust each graphic to clients' preferred use) and a time-lapse animation to share with attendees.
- #GoodLife2030 Creative Submission featured at the Tate ModernCreatives for Climate and Purpose Disruptors teamed up on this creative brief open call. Artists of all disciplines were asked to create a vision of the future that people could get more excited about than stock photos of wind turbines! I created a piece inspired by living on London's canals, imagining a near future where urban communities have reclaimed existing green spaces and even buildings and made use of limited space collaboratively to live more self-sufficiently and allow nature to thri
- Natural Parent Magazine - Cover IllustrationHaving licensed previous artwork to Natural Parent Magazine, I was honoured to illustrate their first cover of 2023. I was granted full creative freedom to illustrate my vision of community and support in parenthood, as well as challenging the expectation that parenting spaces are just for mothers, and normalising breastfeeding beyond infancy.
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Projects credited in
- Thank You Key WorkersFreeda UK illustration25
- I love who i have been, but i really love who i am becoming27
- Supporting Each Other No Matter WhatFreeda UK illustration Jan 202037
Work history
Illustrator/Graphic DesignerFreeda
London, United KingdomFull Time
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Freelance Illustrator & DesignerEllie Foster
London, United KingdomFreelance
Digital Illustration & Design services. Clients range from small scale start-ups to organisations like Heads Above the Waves to large publishers like Penguin Random House.
Skills
- Digital Illustration
- Content Creatiion
- Design
- Editorial Illustration
- Book Illustration
Education
Animation and DesignDe Montfort University
- Leicester, United Kingdom
A varied course exploring the entire animation design process from concept art, character design, storyboarding, 3D animation, editing and promotion artwork.
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Art Foundation DiplomaGlamorgan Centre for Art & Design
- Pontypridd, United Kingdom
A broad study of multiple creative disciplines; from fine art to graphic design, focusing on Animation Design.