Lexi K. Nilson

Lexi K. Nilson is an award-winning illustrator, writer, designer, educator, and storyteller who explores magic in mundane moments to create soft spaces to land. With a keen sense for sophisticated whimsy, her work reflects the wonder and joy found amidst the small moments of the everyday. Lexi primarily creates work for surface design, editorials, + kids books and amidst entrepreneurial endeavors and private commissioners, her select clients include: The Washington Post, Hardie Grant UK, and Deseret Magazine. Her work has been featured in 3×3 Magazine, and received the Communication Arts Award of Excellence in 2023. Lexi published her first book, Jane Was Here: An Illustrated Guide to Jane Austen’s England in 2020 with Hardie Grant UK, which has since been translated to French. She is represented by Wernick & Pratt Literary Agency and is working to write and illustrate children’s books.