Qian Ling is an illustrator based in Guangzhou, China. She has a background in Graphic Design. She completed her BA in Visual Art from University of Finance and Economics in 2017 and received her MFA in Illustration from Syracuse University in 2021.

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Qian is good at providing illustrations for multiple fields and companies, including but not limited to magazines, books, fashion, advertisement and packaging.

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Qian is also a cat person and loves to draw animals.

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Contact: lynn_@outlook.com

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Published Books:

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• Seas & Oceans, 2025, illustrated by Qian Ling, published by Nextquisite Ltd.

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• Unicorns, 2024, illustrated by Qian Ling, published by Nextquisite Ltd.

 

• The Four Seasons, 2023, illustrated by Qian Ling, published by Nextquisite Ltd.​​

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• Diary of a Little Crow, 2024, illustrated by Qian Ling, written by Wang Lianxin and published by The Open University of China Publishing House.

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• Wind Chaser, 2023, illustrated by Qian Ling, written by Yu Yangping and published by Juvenile & Children’s Publishing House.

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•  The Lost Football,  2023, illustrated by Qian Ling, written by Zhuang Yuexin and published by Juvenile & Children’s Publishing House.

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Awards:

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✨ 3x3 International Illustration Shows No.17 (2020)

• "Crowded", Distinguished Merit

• "What a Life", Merit

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✨ Society of Illustrators 63 (2020)

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✨ iJungle Illustration Awards (2020)

• Merit Award I New Talent

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✨ Communication Arts (2021)

• Shortlist

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✨ 3x3 International Illustration Shows No.21 (2024)

• "Wind Chaser", Merit

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Interviews:

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Shoutout LA, Nov. 7, 2022

CanvasRebel, Sep. 5, 2023

Bold Journey, Jan. 9, 2024