Hi, I'm Sarah...

Known as the 'quirky little designer' I have over 12 years of professional experience as an illustrator and designer working with hundreds of clients far and wide! Drawing is not just my job... its who I am!

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Children's Books...

Im best known for my work on Children's Books. I can offer you the complete package from start to finish. (Im a big kid at heart) which allows me to create the books that children love!...

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Illustration...

Illustration is not just one of my services, its not even work! Its my favourite hobby! I have been drawing ever since I can remember, and now have 10 years of professional experience as an illustrator...

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Picture Books...

I have been drawing children's picture books for the last 10 years. I have developed a wide range of distinct but varied styles, which allows me to create many different kinds of quirky and wacky children's books!...

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My Series... Gillie Can

A new award-winning Children’s book series aimed specifically at Early years. Providing books & resources that will encourage young children to learn and to have confidence in themselves...

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Logo design...

I am passionate about helping my customers develop the unique and stunning logo that they have dreamt of! As its always said… first impressions are everything. Thats why I specialise in creating logos that are not only professional & unique, but that stand the test of time!...

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My Blog...

Keep up-to-date with my latest projects, see the new books/illustrations/logos I have been working on etc... also see all my latest happydesigner random ramblings...

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Website Design
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Welcome to Happydesigner: Designer, Illustrator & Music Lover!

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Hello there, Thanks for dropping by! Im an animal crazy Children’s Author, Designer & Illustrator, based in North Cornwall. I have over 13 years of professional experience as an illustrator and designer working with hundreds of clients far and wide! As a branding specialist and Children’s creative illustrator, I have worked with agencies and publishers to develop the knowledge and expertise to be able to give you the unique & professional designs you are searching for!

Heres some of the recent publications I have had the pleasure of working on:

I am also self-publishing my own Gillie Can Series

“Sarah is an extremely talented designer and illustrator. She has that rare gift of being able to find something in your business or character that you never knew existed" - Craig Green
“Sarah is professional, friendly and very knowledgeable, she delivered 100% with a new logo that was spot on! We can't recommend her enough!” - Lucy @ Get Active
“Logos received with a BIG thanks, Basically I love them all”
- Helen Chuah, Giggling Baby Products
"The logos are absolutely fantastic, they are spot on brief and are even better than we imagined!”- Paolo Pini, Step Up To Languages
"Sarah provided us with an extremely friendly courteous and efficient service and injected an energy into the project, that only Sarah could" Discovery Leisure
"i really like ur books my mommy reads them 2 me all the time ur really good at drawling and i want 2 be like u when i grow up :-)" Natassia Flegal (hd fan)
"Sarah is quality. Not just her design but she is a pleasure to work with."
- Bob Harper, Portfolio Marketing
"These posters and flyers are perfect”
- Julia G, Manager at the Truro branch of Pets at Home
“Got home tonight and the books had arrived. Absolutely love them. My girlfriend loves your illustrations.” - Andrew Jeffery: 'Wolfboy Book'
"I hope my recommendation will persuade you to use Sarah! I cannot fault her, for her professionalism, enthusiasm and talent." - Michelle Hawkins, Director: The Flying DoDo
"Our brand wouldn't be the same without her on-going input. Just fab xx”
- Justine Rogers, Dainty Dizzy
"Thank you so much Sarah! What a fantastic set of illustrations for the first in our series of children’s books. We can’t wait to work with you on the second book!" Jane Archer-Wilms & Marlies Veenhof
"It won’t be a struggle working with Sarah, it’ll be a pleasure. Can’t recommend enough”
- Richard Quick
"She has a keen eye for the quirky detail, she is punctual and a joy to work with. I simply cannot praise her enough.” - Clickety Books
"WOW! Love it! I'm so happy with what you've produced- and with so little input from me. FANTASTIC!!! THANK YOU” - Darren Pascoe: 'Red Rabbit Book'
"I am absolutely THRILLED TO BITS with your illustrations! THEY ARE MAGNIFICENT!”
- Susanna Jennicrai, Book Author
"Yes!!!! Wow…Love it!!! ..thanks so much, I absolutely the character design you have done for us!!! xx” - Lisa Dell, Cornish Firewood
“I was so nervous ringing you as i've never done anything like this before, but you were so friendly and put me completely at ease.” - Donna Purvis
"Sarah understood what I was looking for and produced a fantastic logo for me. She is very approachable and friendly – I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her” - Katie Jarvis, Fancy Prints
"You do have a very positive feel about everything you do. I do wish you continued success in all your work. All the best, Simon" - Simon James, Famous Children’s Book Illustrator