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10 brilliant illustrators you should have on your radar

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We've got a selection of 10 amazing illustrators that are sure to inspire you. Looking to commission an illustrator or just seeking fresh visual inspiration for your own work? Amao Amao is an illustrator, motion designer and VR artist who lives in her home city of Shanghai, China.

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Melcher Oosterman creates intricate, colourful illustrations without even planning them

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Although the idea of creating comics with characters and stories felt like too much of an intimidating commitment, he soon realised that single images like editorial illustrations would give him the scope to tell an entire story. "As It's how you earn a living from drawing," Melcher tells Creative Boom. In particular: Tove Jansson.

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Illustrator Elly Walton: crafting playful narratives through the art of osmosis

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Award-winning UK illustrator Elly Walton's quirky style brings whimsy and depth to her editorial, advertising, and design work. We chatted with the Derby-based illustrator to learn more about her creative journey to date, how she gets inspired, and where she sees the profession heading.

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

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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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Chris Madden on becoming a graphic illustrator, the joys of editorial work, and how to enter the industry

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With over a decade of experience in the illustration industry under his belt, recent years have seen him take more of a design-led approach to his craft. Chris has spent the last 12 years applying his skills to the problem-solving and deadline-intensive task of editorial illustration while working on books and releasing his own prints.

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Designer Ferran Feixas on why social media has been a force for good in branding

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Designer Ferran Feixas has worked with some of the industry's most iconic agencies, from Pentagram to Interbrand, Wolff Olins to Mother Design. In our exclusive interview, he shares his views on the positive influence of social media, how the pandemic broke down barriers, and the need to design sustainably.

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

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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. I really wanted to learn how to make my own, which is how I discovered graphic design." It's a far cry from how James started as a youngster.

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