Changyu Zou is a freelance illustrator based in Savannah, Georgia, with roots in China. He holds a degree from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Surrounded by books throughout his childhood, Changyu developed a deep love for the power of words, especially poetry, which continues to inspire his whimsical and abstract illustrations. Utilizing collage, gouache, and digital tools, his work has found a place in advertisements and magazines, captivating audiences with its playful storytelling and vibrant imagery. Through his unique approach, Changyu creates visual narratives that engage the imagination and evoke emotion.