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James Olstein uses his love of screen printing to create stunning digital illustrations with an analogue feel

Creative Boom

James Olstein chats to us about his love of zines, how web design led to his career as a freelance illustrator, and how his love of screen printing has shaped his work as a digital artist. In 2016 I had enough clients that I went out on my own as a freelancer, and I still am today."

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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

Creative Boom

A designer and illustrator based in Baroda, India, Soumyaraj Vishwakarma creates digital artworks that are dynamic, otherwordly and intricate, celebrating those slower-paced days when we're able to forget our troubles and enjoy the simple things in life that make us happy. Slow Afternoon Jams © Soumyaraj Vishwakarma.

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Names to know: 20 visionaries shaping the future of creativity

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In 2019, the trio founded Estrid, working scrappily out of Eliass' apartment with a global freelance team. A leading voice on digital education in Germany, she founded Digital Education for All e.V. in 2017 to provide children with equal access to digital learning. She's currently the global ECD at JKR in New York.

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Phil Constantinesco's beautiful illustrations are inspired by the poetry that emanates from nature

Creative Boom

Brussels-based freelance illustrator Phil Constantinesco has created stunning artwork for the likes of Bvlgari, Martell and L'Illustré. After that, I started working as a freelancer." I was doing some small illustration projects on the side, and then around 2016, my wife encouraged me to do only that.

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Graphic Design & Nostalgia in Sandro Rybak's Posters

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Sandro Rybak, based in Trier, Germany, has been a freelance illustrator and graphic designer since 2016. His work is renowned for its exploration of bizarre and vibrant shapes, masterfully combining a digital airbrush technique with modern twists.

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Italian Artist Illustrates the Sad Truth of Modern Life

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According to Marco Melgrati: “I’m an Italian freelance illustrator from Milan. When I work for clients I work mostly in digital because it is the only way to deliver artwork in the tight deadlines of magazines and ASV agencies; plus digital media allows me to work with people from any location in the world.

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Ornate & Highly Decorative 3D Typography by Katt Phatt

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Next to that he continues his freelance work. Since representing South Africa in 2014 at the Art Directors Club in New York, he became one of the youngest Loeries judges in 2016 and won the coveted Black Pixel for Best Digital Youngster by the IAB Bookmarks in 2017.