About

Ambi Sun is a Malaysian-born Graphic Designer and Illustrator typically based in Melbourne. Her illustration style is intricate and often features florals and stars.

Sun has experience as a brand packaging designer for Target Australia, and Bonds, specializing in branding for food, stationery, toys, and books, but is now working as a freelance illustrator, creating illustrations for book/packaging and her independent projects.

Merging her fascination with symbolism and love of animals and art, she created the Oriens Animal Tarot deck, which is now published worldwide by Rockpool. Her works have been included in Light Grey Art Lab exhibition, Illustration West and Nova & Mali.

Currently available for freelance and contract illustration work.

AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS

Accepter of 60th Illustration West Competition
by Society of Illustrators LA
Jan 2022

Light Grey Art Lab
The End is Nigh Exhibition
Oct 2021

Shortlisted in the Georgia Film Critic Association
Oglethorpe Award (Starlight)
2015

Atlanta Film Festival
Jury’s Award Animation Category (Oscar Long Listed)
(Starlight) 2015

Adobe Design Achievement Awards
Semifinalist for Illustration and Film category
June 2014

Wonderroot Independent Film Night
Jury’s Choice Award (Starlight)
2014

Accepter of 52nd Illustration West Competition
by Society of Illustrators
Jan 2014

Global Game Jam SCAD
First Place Winner
Jan 2014

Wigs for Kids SCAD
Best Community Service Program Award
2013

SCAD Generate
24 Character Design Challenge 1st Place
2012

ASIFA Animation
12 x 12 Challenge 1st Place
2012