Tutor:

Jane Buckley

With over twenty years of experience in children’s publishing, Jane has worked for a wealth of publishers including Penguin Random House, Little Tiger Press, Kingfisher, and Dorling Kindersley. Throughout her career, she’s worked with a variety of award-winning illustrators such as Benji Davies, Sara Ogilvie, Liz Pichon, and Kate Hindley.

Jane started her journey studying Fine Art at Nottingham Trent University, as a painter and filmmaker with a keen eye for a good story, the picture book world soon beckoned. Through her determination and hard work – she now finds herself as the British Book Awards Designer of the Year winner, Art Director of Picture Books and Novelty at Simon & Schuster Children’s Books.