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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

It's a tough time to be an illustrator right now. The consensus from industry leaders is that to survive as a freelancer , illustrators need to double down on what makes them unique and carve out a distinctive style to set them apart. However, it can be helpful to draw inspiration from others who have succeeded in this quest.

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The powerful and empowering illustrations of Monsie

Creative Boom

By her own confession, Monika Jurczyk – AKA Monsie – has bounced between places and jobs like a pinball, but freelance illustration has given her creative soul its voice. "I I want my illustrations to be a source of empowerment," says the Edinburgh-based illustrator Monika Monsie.

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50+ Amazing Digital Art and Illustrations by Professional Illustrator Artists

Graphic Design Junction

Digital art and illustrations have surged in popularity, with professional artists harnessing creativity, software, and technology to craft captivating visuals. Many digital illustrators create highly detailed works, whether through realistic shading or fantasy elements.

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Food illustrator Tom Hovey talks Bake Off, Bristol and building a creative community

Creative Boom

While the country watched the crowning of another Great British Bake Off winner, we caught up with the man behind the moreish illustrations on the show. It's impossible to visit the homepage of Welsh illustrator Tom Hovey's website without working up an appetite.

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Illustrator Poan Pan on embracing change, community, and the unexpected

Creative Boom

Three years on from our last conversation, Taiwanese illustrator Poan Pan reflects on his evolving creative journey, the power of community, and his ever-expanding artistic practice. Good news I'm still freelancing as an illustrator! Honestly, when we first spoke, I had no idea if freelancing would even work out.

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Bored of Pinterest? 8 alternatives to try for design inspiration

Creative Boom

For millions, it's become a go-to for creative inspiration, helping with everything from planning a wedding to redesigning a home. Studios and freelancers across the world have it bookmarked for graphic design inspiration and visual exploration. The design profession, too, has embraced Pinterest with open arms.

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Amazing Digital Drawing Illustrations By Alexis Marcou

Graphic Design Junction

Today, we are proud to feature Alexis Marcou’s latest digital drawing illustrations series, “WILD.” ” This collection highlights his mastery of combining nature-inspired themes with geometric precision, offering an inspiring glimpse into his creative world.

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