Cassandra Jean Turns Fantasy Worlds Into Lush, Manga‑leaning Illustrations, Giving Beloved Book Characters Faces Fans Can Instantly Recognise

Cassandra Jean is an American illustrator and comic artist who works primarily in manga‑inspired digital drawing, known for illustrating popular YA fantasy novels and creating her own webcomics.

She is a frequent collaborator of author Cassandra Clare, providing officially commissioned illustrations, Kickstarter art and scenes from series like The Mortal Instruments, The Last Hours and related stories, while also developing original projects such as the webcomic Land of Lions on Webtoon and Tapas. On Instagram she shares character pieces, sketch collections, themed colour sets like “All the shades of Blue,” and fan‑favourite duos (for example Royal and Jester), blending expressive faces, elegant linework and fashion‑inflected fantasy design.

More: Instagram

If you want more awesome content, subscribe to Design You Trust Facebook page.

More Inspiring Stories

Beautiful Tilt-shift Reimaginations Of Van Gogh Masterpieces

Women And Cats: Contemporary Bijinga Paintings By Kazuho Imaoka

This Artist Updates Classic Dr. Seuss Book Covers And They’re Great

Meet the Fashion Designer Whose Fantastical Creations Reimagine Folklore for Modern Times

Marcelo Ventura Reimagines The Concept of Pop Culture Characters in Dark-Style Illustrations

The Siberian Beauty: Artist Use Makeup To Transform Herself Into Live Paint

"This Is Not The End Of The World": A Pessimistic Ad Campaign

This Japanese Artist Imagined What Cats Would Look Like As Anime Girls

Chinese Village Turns Artsy With Murals

This Artist Makes Silly Portraits Of Food

"Sketching New Worlds": Superb Digital Concept Art By Steve Chinhsuan Wang

Ejiwa Ebenebe Creates Lush, Ornamented Fantasy Portraits and Vibrant Digital Paintings With African Vibe

Classic Pin-Up Girls Before And After Editing: The Real Women Behind Those Gil Elvgren's Incredible Paintings

This Artist Shows How Beloved Characters Have Evolved Over Time

Wolford And Vetements Launch Collaboration Inspired By Russian Criminal Tattoo Art

Stunning Retro Cover Illustrations from The Satirical German-Language Magazine "Kladderadatsch"

Incredibly Strange Collages That Will Make You Very Uncomfortable

Dolphin Shorts: One of Popular Fashion Styles in the 1980s

Minimalistic Illustrations That Tackle Mental Health By “Worry Lines”

Photographer Mikel Roberts Captured Liv Tyler When She Was 20 Years Old In 1997

The Childish, Lame, Imperfect and a Bit Quirky Illustrations by SketchyKatieSketches

Macedonian Artist Combined Soviet Era Posters With Popular Comic Superheroes

5 Easy Tips For Happy Life

Photoshop Master Showed Why We Should Not Believe Photos In Social Networks

"Angels And Demons": The Superb Digital Concept Art Of Peter Mohrbacher

Medieval Visions of Hell, Satan, Demons And Cabbalistic Signs From A 1775 Compendium Of Horrors

A Helpful 1930's Guide On How To Avoid Electrocuting Yourself

Truck Turns Into A Wintery Mess

Illustrator Perfectly Captures The Beauty Of Single Life

Stunning Paper Folding Miniatures by Ben Avlis