Jess Racklyeft

Jess is a children’s book lover, draw-er and reader based in Melbourne, who also creates work for card companies, picture books, original paintings, prints and all types of different client projects. Jess loves watercolours, but is getting more and more into combining digital work and tinkering with oils, pencils and other bits and bobs she can get her mitts on. 

Jess has received several CBCA Notables, as well as a Golden Kite Award. Iceberg, with Claire Saxby, was the winner of the 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the Year.