Uta Krogmann is a German illustrator and surface pattern designer working as Mira Paradies. Her practice spans jigsaw puzzles, fabric collections, wallpaper, and illustrated books, with a documented licensing roster across the puzzle, POD, and publishing industries.








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Uta Krogmann is a German illustrator and surface pattern designer working as Mira Paradies. Her practice spans jigsaw puzzles, fabric collections, wallpaper, and illustrated books, with a documented licensing roster across the puzzle, POD, and publishing industries. She describes herself as a designer of "colourful and playful things" - lettering, books, patterns, detailed sceneries, people, portraits, and editorials.
The portfolio features colourful, layered, scene-based illustration with a warm and whimsical quality. Pattern subjects include florals, botanicals, cats, frogs, sea life, fungi, and densely illustrated interiors and market scenes. Her aesthetic is dreamy, magical, and detail-rich - equally suited to puzzle art and licensed surface pattern.
Illustration, hand lettering, graphic design, colour theory, and pattern design. Her work spans repeating surface patterns and detailed scenic compositions adapted for puzzle, fabric, and wall art formats.
Named clients and documented licensed products:
Based in Germany with a long-standing practice spanning multiple client sectors. The current Instagram account (@Mira_paradies) is a replacement following a hacked original. Her client base spans US puzzle publishers, European wallpaper platforms, fabric print-on-demand, and children's book publishers.
The portfolio features repeating florals, botanical abundance, and characterful animal-based patterns. Client work spans large-format printed products (puzzles, wallpaper) and bolt fabric - requiring both seamless repeat and scenic/placement illustration skills.













Uta Krogmann is a German illustrator and surface pattern designer working as Mira Paradies. Her practice spans jigsaw puzzles, fabric collections, wallpaper, and illustrated books, with a documented licensing roster across the puzzle, POD, and publishing industries.
Style and Aesthetic The portfolio features colourful, layered, scene-based illustration with a warm and whimsical quality. Pattern subjects include florals, botanicals, cats, frogs, sea life, fungi, and densely illustrated interiors and market scenes.
Pattern Focus The portfolio features repeating florals, botanical abundance, and characterful animal-based patterns. Client work spans large-format printed products (puzzles, wallpaper) and bolt fabric - requiring both seamless repeat and scenic/placement illustration skills.
Uta Krogmann works across home decor.
Techniques and Tools Illustration, hand lettering, graphic design, colour theory, and pattern design. Her work spans repeating surface patterns and detailed scenic compositions adapted for puzzle, fabric, and wall art formats.
Use the contact links on this profile to reach Uta Krogmann directly about your brief, timeline and budget.
Career Path Based in Germany with a long-standing practice spanning multiple client sectors. The current Instagram account (@Mira_paradies) is a replacement following a hacked original. Her client base spans US puzzle publishers, European wallpaper platforms, fabric print-on-demand, and children's book publishers.
Uta Krogmann is a Illustrator. Browse their portfolio and contact them for projects.