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Tyla Mason

Tyla Mason

Freelance IllustratorCape Town, South Africa
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Tyla Mason

Tyla Mason

Freelance IllustratorCape Town, South Africa
Professions
  • Illustrator
  • Editorial Illustrator
  • Book Illustrator
LevelMid Level
About me
South African Illustrator with special interest in education, girl-centred storytelling and work for non-profit organisations
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Projects
  • The People and Nature Surveys
    The People and Nature SurveysIllustrations for the brand identity of The People and Nature Surveys, who operate as a sub-brand of Natural England. The People and Nature Surveys for England gathers information relating to people’s enjoyment, access, understanding of and attitudes to the natural environment, and its contributions to wellbeing.
  • Nature and Me: A Guide to the Joys and Excitement of the Outdoors
    Nature and Me: A Guide to the Joys and Excitement of the OutdoorsIllustrations and cover for a children's book by The School of Life, educating children about the natural world and teaching them to love and connect with it. Author: Alain de Botton Graphic Designer: Marcia Mihotich Illustrator: Tyla Mason Publisher: The School of Life Publishing Manager: Srijana Gurung
  • What Can I Do When I Grow Up?
    What Can I Do When I Grow Up?Illustrations and cover for The School of Life's 'What Can I Do When I Grow Up', a book that helps guide young people around careers, money and the future. Author: Alain de Botton Graphic Designer: Katie Kerr Illustrator: Tyla Mason Publisher: The School of Life Publishing Manager: Srijana Gurung https://www.theschooloflife.com/shop/what-can-i-do-when-i-grow-up/
  • Weapons of Reason - Below the Breadline
    Weapons of Reason - Below the BreadlineEditorial Illustrations for Weapons of Reason’s 7th Issue on Inequality. The article, Below The Breadline, deals with austerity politics and disability poverty in Britain. Publication by Human After All Words by Frances Ryan https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/below-the-breadline-60d7abbe20b2
  • Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
    Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the WorldPortrait of Josephine Baker for the third instalment of the New York Times Bestselling series for Children, Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls.
  • Assembly Print Edition
    Assembly Print Editionhttps://assembly.malala.org/stories/print-edition-assembly
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Projects credited in
  • What Can I Do When I Grow Up?
    What Can I Do When I Grow Up?Cover, layout, typesetting and graphic design for a children's book by Alain de Botton and The School of Life. A truly international collaboration, I worked with illustrator Tyla Mason (South Africa) and publishing manager Srijana Gurung (UK) to produce a publication that made the world of work exciting to young readers. The book was a finalist at the PANZ Book Design Awards, 2020.
Skills
  • Editorial Illustration
  • Digital Illustration
  • Illustration
  • Book Illustration
  • Poster Design
  • Product Design
  • Print Design
Education
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    Bachelor of Arts in Communication DesignCape Town Creative Acadamy
     - Cape Town, South Africa