Sofya Karmazina

Sofya Karmazina is a Sydney-based book designer and illustrator, who is passionate about great stories and children’s books. Working both digitally and using traditional media, her work is driven by curiosity and perseverance. She has previously illustrated Ribbit Rabbit Robot (written by Victoria Mackinlay) and The Internot (written by Josh Lawson). She was shortlisted in the New Illustrator category with Ribbit Rabbit Robot (written by Victoria Mackinlay) in the 2021 CBCA Awards and longlisted in the 2021 Australian Book Design Awards for the same title. She was also longlisted in the Best Designed Series (including Classics) category of the 2018 Australian Book Design Awards for Rowland Sinclair Mysteries by Sulari Gentill. In 2023, Sofya won at the Australian Book Design Awards for her work on the Bunny Family series.