My illustration work is inspired by the world of children’s books, where simple shapes and bold colours come together to tell clear, joyful stories. I love creating characters and scenes that feel friendly, expressive, and full of quiet wonder.

Working with playful compositions and strong colour palettes, I aim to capture emotion in an approachable, timeless way. Each illustration is designed to feel inviting, like a small moment or story you can step into.

Colorful wooden robot toy with a red body, blue and white legs, and black and red accessories, standing next to a blue block with a white rectangle.
Close-up of a half-cut egg with a chick beak and eyes painted on the yolk, sitting on white egg whites against a yellow background.
Handmade wooden toy figure resembling a bird, painted in pastel colors, standing on a wooden base.
Wooden bird with a yellow beak and yellow hat next to a red apple with a green leaf and a brown stem, set against a yellow background.
Close-up of small wooden figurines resembling animals, painted in pastel colors, against a pink background.
A small wooden clown figurine with a red nose, blue hat, and blue ring around its neck, against a bright yellow background.
Wooden toy house with a triangular roof, two red sphere trees on either side, set on a round wooden base.
Poem For a Dinosaur - Children Book - Self Published

Poem For a Dinosaur - Children Book - Self Published

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A whimsical drawing of a character with a round blue head and pink cheeks, sitting on a strawberry-shaped vehicle with wheels, on a gray background with plants and rocks.
Cute illustration of a yellow trolley car with cartoon foods and anthropomorphic characters riding inside and outside, including a smiling potato-like character with an umbrella, a pastry with a graduation cap, and small orange creatures, set against
Cute blue bird with sleeping eyes, wearing a gray beanie with a pom-pom, carrying a rolled-up map on its back, standing on a tree stump, surrounded by mushrooms and autumn leaves, with a beige background.
Cards with a cartoon illustration of a fire character sitting cross-legged, glowing with warmth, with the word "Hello" written at the top and the author's name Nadia Cardoso at the bottom.
A cute animated fire character with a smiling face, small arms and legs, with flames on its head, set against a light blue background.
A children's book titled 'Jellarina' with cartoon jellyfish on the cover, placed on a wooden surface next to a red octopus toy.
Open children's book featuring colorful cartoon food characters, including a smiling orange, a lemon, a glass of water, and other fruit with arms and eyes, set against a pastel background.
Cute cartoon jellyfish with a smiling face and pink body, set against a dark background.