Jane Ray (born 11 June 1960) is an English illustrator of more than 70 children's books including some that she has written. She won the 1992 Nestlé Children's Book Prize in the 6- to 8-year-old readers category for the Story of the Creation: Words from Genesis, published by Orchard Books (OCLC 59929773).
Ray was born in London. After a degree course at Middlesex University in Ceramics she began her career by designing greetings cards and wrapping paper. Ray lives and works in London. She is married to the conductor David Temple and has three children.