Ruby studied sculpture, worked at the BBC and took a foray into printmaking before embarking on a career in picture books. Her first two Author/Illustrator books published by Rocket Bird Books are available now. In 2024 Ruby was selected for the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition, shortlisted for the Shirley Hughes Award and her debut picture book, Animal Crackers was nominated for the Klaus Flugge Prize. Her second book, Invisible Dogs, has been shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards. She is represented by Jodie Hodges at United Agents.
