Ishita Jain is an illustrator and designer based in New York.
Originally from Delhi, India, she is an alumnus of the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India and the MFA Illustration as Visual Essay Program from The School of Visual Arts, New York.
Ishita loves to draw on location and enjoys documenting the people, places and stories that surround her. Currently, she is delving into the world of visual journalism to share these stories and is especially interested in people's relationship with the natural world that surrounds them. She also loves to read, swim and go on long hikes and hopes to travel the world and document it, one journal at at time.
Her work has been featured by The New York Times, LinkNYC, Designed This Way, ForbesLife Magazine, Indian Express, CNBC TV18, LiveMint, Campus Diaries, Kyoorius Sketchnotes, The One Club for Creativity, Comic Con India and IndiaHikes. She recently co-authored and illustrated her first book- The Girl who went to the Stars and Other Extraordinary Lives which was published by Penguin Random House, India.
Originally from Delhi, India, she is an alumnus of the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India and the MFA Illustration as Visual Essay Program from The School of Visual Arts, New York.
Ishita loves to draw on location and enjoys documenting the people, places and stories that surround her. Currently, she is delving into the world of visual journalism to share these stories and is especially interested in people's relationship with the natural world that surrounds them. She also loves to read, swim and go on long hikes and hopes to travel the world and document it, one journal at at time.
Her work has been featured by The New York Times, LinkNYC, Designed This Way, ForbesLife Magazine, Indian Express, CNBC TV18, LiveMint, Campus Diaries, Kyoorius Sketchnotes, The One Club for Creativity, Comic Con India and IndiaHikes. She recently co-authored and illustrated her first book- The Girl who went to the Stars and Other Extraordinary Lives which was published by Penguin Random House, India.