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Cat Sims Conceptual Illustrator from United Kingdom
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Minnie Castevet film character
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Panic time cover for Guardian's Observer magazine
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Graphic book The guide say ha!
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Man in cowboy hat relaxing on grass near mountains by Cat Sims
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Jacob Stead Conceptual Illustrator from United Kingdom
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Person wearing sunglasses reflecting two couples dining, illustrated by Jacob Stead
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Person lying relaxed on a calendar with marked dates and falling leaves by Jacob Stead
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Andreu Zaragoza Conceptual Illustrator from Spain
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Juliana Penkova Conceptual Illustrator from Germany
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Max Erwin Conceptual Illustrator from United States
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Reiko Kato Conceptual Illustrator from United States
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Heather Landis Conceptual Illustrator from United States
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Decue Wu Conceptual Illustrator from USA
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More about conceptual illustration

When a project needs a touch of creative genius, a conceptual illustrator is the person to turn to. The conceptual illustrator’s skill is in visualising ideas in ways that get the viewer’s attention while also making them think. That’s when the magic happens. It means the viewer has engaged with the communication, making the message and the brand behind it more memorable. Connecting with the image intellectually and/or emotionally makes them feel part of the narrative. Sometimes, conceptual illustration makes an instant impact. Often it is nuanced, with layers of meaning hidden waiting to be discovered, inviting the audience to look again and again.

Frequently asked questions about Conceptual illustration

How do I find the right conceptual illustrator for my project?
Explore the conceptual style gallery on our website, where you’ll find a wide range of talented conceptual illustrators working in different styles.
How much does conceptual illustration cost?
The cost will vary depending on the complexity of the imagery, the style and profile of the artist, all the factors in the brief, and how soon you need the work completed.
Why work with IllustrationX?
IllustrationX offers a wide selection of talented and experienced illustrators from around the world, and an expert team of agents to ensure your projects run smoothly every time. See our About page for more.
How do I commission a conceptual illustrator?
The first step is to develop a brief. Talk to one of our agents who will help you draw one up, covering the content of the imagery; how, when and where it’s used; for how long; and your deadline.
What makes a good conceptual illustration?
A good conceptual illustration will nail the idea behind a campaign, article or publication using visual cues and symbols, in an original and engaging way.
Do you commission animation as well?
If so, we represent many outstandingly talented animators, creating gifs, explainers, characters, stop motion and motion graphics for TV, film, games and digital streaming in 2d and 3d.
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