Marju Tammik (1972) is a fashion artist and illustrator. She graduated from the Estonian Academy of Arts in fashion design. Tammik’s illustrations can be found on posters and packaging, as well as in magazines and books. She is a two-time winner of the Estonian Design Awards Prize. Tammik has illustrated four children’s books and has been awarded in the 5 Best-Designed Estonian Children’s Books and the Knee-High Book competitions.
Profile photo: Piia Ruber
Awards
2025
dPictus’ 100 Outstanding Picturebooks (Piret Jaaks.
A Big Secret)
5 Best Designed Estonian Children’s Books, Certificate of Merit (Piret Jaaks.
Smart Dog)
2024Good Children’s Book (Piret Jaaks.
A Big Secret)
25 Best Designed Estonian Books, Certificate of Merit (Piret Jaaks.
A Big Secret)
5 Best Designed Estonian Children’s Books, Certificate of Merit (Piret Jaaks.
A Big Secret)
2023
The Knee-High Book Competition, 1st place (Piret Jaaks.
A Big Secret)2022
5 Best Designed Estonian Children’s Books, special prize of the jury (Sohvi Jürgen, Madis Jürgen.
Sohvi's Letters)
Exhibitions
2026
Exhibition of illustrations from Estonian children’s literature "Children’s Rights: Protected Through Stories", United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA
2025Estonian illustration exhibition “Hello! Tere!”, Bologna International Children’s Book Fair, Italy
Illustration exhibition “City of Stories”, Bologna Palazzo d’Accursio, Italy; Estonian National Museum, Estonia
