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MODULE 1: Understanding Character Development

Welcome and Orientation
Charcter Study Intensive Syllabus
The Importance of Characters to a Successful Illustration Career
Bringing Variety to Your Characters
From Character Study to Agency Representation

MODULE 2: Human Characters

Explaining the Brief: The Person Who Inspires Me
Brief: Creating your Human Character
Brief: Placing Human Characters into a Narrative

MODULE 3: Animals VS. Anthropomorphic Animals

The Difference Between Animal and Anthropomorphic Animals
Explaining the Brief: Animals and Anthropomorphic Animals
Brief: Creating your Human Character
Brief: Placing Human Characters into a Narrative

MODULE 4: Anthropomorphic Objects

Grab Attention with Anthropomorphic Objects
Explaining the Brief: Still Life, to Full of Life
Brief: Creating your Anthropomorphic Object Character Study
Closing Remarks and Continuing Your Journey
Testimonials
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Learn the fundamentals of character design

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Learn the fundamentals of character design

MEET YOUR TEACHERS!

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Kate Johnson
COO Collaborate

Kate has over 20 years experience in children’s publishing, giving her invaluable insight into what makes a best-selling children’s book. After graduating with a first in illustration from the University of Brighton, Kate joined Advocate, one of the world’s leading illustration agencies. Now a senior sales agent at both Advocate Art and Collaborate Design Agency, Kate has worked on over 5,000 children’s books during her career, and worked with over 300 illustrators including Tom Percival, Sarah Horne, Simon Mendez, Nikki Dyson and Katie Abey. As well as curating and developing illustrator portfolios, Kate also uses her skills to work with major international publishers as and brands as an Art Buyer – assisting and directing on commercial style choices and helping clients make their illustration selections, including numerous graphic novel jobs. Kate is excited to share her vast experience in children’s content creation, and help you become a pro, doing what you enjoy.

Emily Coggings
Former Astound US Agent & Current ITSme Society Director of Marketing

Emily is the producer of the ITSme Learning Academy. Here she works with the ITSme Society agents in designing resources creators need to become a pro at what they enjoy. Emily was the first agent and manager at Astound US Inc. from its inception until 2021. At Astound, she led the agency to become a top illustration agency internationally, helping 100s of illustrators secure their dream projects. Many of her titles were #1 NY Times & Amazon Bestselling picture books, chapter books, and celebrity series. She brings her unique ability to understand illustration needs from an agent and marketers perspective, adding in her PR experience within the film industry; having assisted on major press events for award winning films at top International Film Festivals. Today Emily is the Director of Marketing for the ITSme Society Agencies, where she works with each of our agencies every day to help them stay on trend and give their artists the best resources possible.

Kate Johnson
COO Collaborate

Kate has over 20 years experience in children’s publishing, giving her invaluable insight into what makes a best-selling children’s book. After graduating with a first in illustration from the University of Brighton, Kate joined Advocate, one of the world’s leading illustration agencies. Now a senior sales agent at both Advocate Art and Collaborate Design Agency, Kate has worked on over 5,000 children’s books during her career, and worked with over 300 illustrators including Tom Percival, Sarah Horne, Simon Mendez, Nikki Dyson and Katie Abey. As well as curating and developing illustrator portfolios, Kate also uses her skills to work with major international publishers as and brands as an Art Buyer – assisting and directing on commercial style choices and helping clients make their illustration selections, including numerous graphic novel jobs. Kate is excited to share her vast experience in children’s content creation, and help you become a pro, doing what you enjoy.

Create visually striking characters to elevate your portfolio

Publishers Our Artists Have Worked With Include:
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Unlock your Character Design Potential

FAQs
How long do I have to complete the course?

You have one year to complete the course from the date you enroll.

How long do I have to complete the course?

You have one year to complete the course from the date you enroll.

What will I learn during this course?

To understand what this course covers, you can refer to the full syllabus above. If you have any specific questions, please reach out to Kim at learning@itsmegroup.com

When can I schedule my private coaching?

You may schedule your private coaching once you have completed the course in its entirety, including the assignments by emailing learning@itsmegroup.com

Does this course come with any live teaching?

Yes, at the end of the course you will receive email or video call coaching. However, the actual course is completely self-paced and no human involvement until the coaching element. All of the content is prerecorded and designed to cover everything you need to know and learn prior to coaching.

Who will be my mentor for the coaching?

Your coach will be one of our creative experts. We will assign you an expert based on who is best-placed to guide you further in your portfolio development.

How is this course delivered?

This course is entirely self-paced, and all of the content is delivered online via prerecorded videos

Are refunds available on the self-serve courses?

No, we do not issue any refunds on the self-serve courses, and all of the prices are fixed.

Are there assignments to complete?

Yes, there will be assignments aimed to develop your portfolio throughout the course.

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