Siyan Li is a freelance illustrator from Shanghai, China, currently pursuing a Masterof Arts (MA) in Illustration at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). She holds a bachelor' s degree in Visual Communication Design with a minor in Psychology.Her works are characterized by vibrant and rich colors, often incorporating strongcompositional structures and decorative graphic elements. With a diversebackground, she has explored various creative fields, including graphic design,children’ s picture books, posters, product packaging, and editorial illustration.

She has collaborated with multiple brands on commercial illustration projects. Some of her works have been sold on online platforms, while others have been featured inpublic displays, including a limited-time showcase on Shanghai’ s pedestrian streets.