Jules Faber has been a full-time professional cartoonist since 2004. After working on a Disney program, teaching at TAFE and a variety of other illustration-related jobs, Jules illustrated his first book, WeirDo, for author Anh Do in 2014. They won Book of the Year for Older Children with it, among other awards, and in 2020, Jules was honoured to receive the Jim Russell Award for Significant Contribution to Australian Cartooning. In 2023, Jules was named the Kids Own Australian Literature Awards (KOALA) Legend.