A Quick Walk Through Ben The Illustrator's Portfolio
Advertising, Digital Art, Illustration
2012
A brief portfolio to summarise my illustration work to potential clients.
- The majority of my creative work is produced under the name 'Ben the Illustrator', here is a selection of pieces from my full portfolio to sum up the illustration work I produce.
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An illustration studying the concept of 'business excellence' and how to achieve it.Editorial Design, Illustration, Information Architecture2012 -
A tutorial written and illustrated for Digital Arts Magazine on creating colourful artwork to attract new clients, self-promotion, colour theory and marketing.Illustration, Writing, Advertising2012 -
A set of art prints featuring Ben the Illustrator's 'AlleyCats' characters, each cat is based on a person who has inspired Ben in his creative career to date.Illustration, Character Design, Digital Art2012 -
A long-term ad campaign for Smart Cars across Europe. The illustrations were used for 'alternative print media' to appeal to a younger, fashionable audience, at car shows and lifestyle events. The artworked car itself was created for the American launch of Smart Cars in San Jose.Illustration, Advertising, Art Direction2011 -
Images from a huge advertising campaign I worked on with AJF Partnership in Melbourne for Berri Creations. The tagline for the new product is 'Another Refreshing Creation' which was also my brief.Illustration, Advertising, Design2010 -
A character-art print to raise funds for CLIC Sargent (caring for children and young people with cancer), on sale through Art V CancerIllustration, Fine Arts, Character Design2012 -
CD sleeve artwork for The Maple Mountain Sunburst Triolian Orchestra. The debut solo album by Andy McNeill who has also composed music for National Geographic films.Illustration, Package Design2010 -
A set of 16 greetings cards I designed for 1973ltd all using vector artwork on top of natural textures and all depicting an animal or bird in it's natural habitat.Illustration, Art Direction, Design2011 -
A poster design for the 'Posters For Japan' exhibition at DogA in Oslo, Norway in aid of the Japanese earthquake relief fund.Illustration, Art Direction, Exhibition Design2011 -
An illustrated map for Delta Airlines' Sky Magazine to accompany an article about places to go in Los Angeles.Illustration2011 -
I created all the linework for 'Crayate' a new coloring-in iPad app for kids and adults.Web Design, Interaction Design, Illustration2011 -
An animated music video for The Maple Mountain Sunburst Triolian OrchestraIllustration, Art Direction, Animation2011 -
This year I have been working with some of the lovely folk at Pixar in California on an art print auction taking place this November in aid of Chicks In Crisis. I have designed the branding for the project as well as contributing 3 prints for the auction.Illustration, Branding, Print Design2010 -
Double-page spread illustration for Virgin's own magazine Roger, accompanying an article regarding 'Tribe', the benefits system for Virgin employees.Illustration, Editorial Design, Character Design2010 -
To celebrate SpongeBob Squarepants' 10th anniversary I worked alongside The Gild to re-design and re-brand the SpongeBob style for Nickelodeon/MTV's global style guide.Illustration, Design, Art Direction2011 -
A vast selection of animals, birds and natural wonders designed for the parent's rooms at Westfields Shopping Centres.Illustration, Interior Design, Design2011 -
Illustration for the OutSmart project for Smart Cars, soon to be resulting in an exhibition and book.Illustration, Design, Landscape Design2010 -
Monocle Magazine asked me to illustrate one long strip illustration to run through the 8 pages of their feature article in the September 2010 issue on rebranding Britain.Branding, Editorial Design, Landscape Design2010 -
An underwear fabric pattern for PACT and FuseProject, inspired by and in aid of ForestEthics.Pattern Design, Textile Design, Design2010 -
Working alongside curator and wallpaper designer Aimee Wilder, we designed this everlasting mural of New York City to adorn 800ft of space on the IDSA NYC booths. at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair.Illustration, Design, Interior Design2011 -
A self-promo image for my Summertime Billboard, graphically explaining how sunshine and rainbows work.Illustration, Advertising, Graphic Design2011 -
I illustrated this poster for Digital Arts Magazine earlier this year to celebrate the launch of Adobe's CS5 suite. The poster came free with the magazine along with a tutorial on all the new CS5 tools in Illustrator which I used to create the poster.Illustration, Landscape Design, Digital Art2010 -
I have always enjoyed the outside world whether it's world travel or a quick walk, here is a selection of my personal work depicting how I see the world.Illustration, Art Direction, Design2010
