Questioning Creatives

Where creatives are questioned.

Perry Osuna

My name is Perry L J Osuna and I’m 35 years old character designer / animator living in Canada. I’m originally from the West Indies, I was born Grenada but moved to Trinidad as baby ...

Kim Tomacruz

Hello! My name is Kim Tomacruz and I’m a 21-year old illustrator from Manila, Philippines. I’m set to graduate this July from De La Salle – College of Saint Benilde with a degree in Multimedia ...

May, 13 · in illustrators

Sercan Tunali

My name is H. Sercan Tunali, I am a 30 year old animator/ illustrator living in Istanbul. After completing my studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Anadolu University, I moved to Australia so ...

May, 10

Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts

We were recently asked by Fresh Direct (in our day job at Bigtop) to suggest suitable artists to work on eight food-related illustrations for an event at Lord’s cricket ground. An event catered by Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts. Who to ...

May, 08

Nikolas Ilic

My name is Nikolas Ilic and I am 25 years old currently living in Burbank, California. I’m originally from Toronto Canada, where I studied my Bachelors in Animation at Sheridan College. Since school I have ...

Apr, 30

George Bletsis

My name is George Bletsis, I’m 29 and I’m an illustrator based in Hampshire, England. I have a degree in Animation, but have since realised that I’m much more interested in the design process and ...

Apr, 24

Jon Hicks

I’m a 40 year old Graphic Designer based in Witney, Oxfordshire. I’ve been freelance/running my own company for 11 years now, after 8 years working for local government, charities and publishing. I originally spent 5 ...

Apr, 17

Rachel Gilbert

My name’s Rachel, I’m 23 and from Somerset, UK.  I’ve been illustrating for about 5 years altogether and studied it at Falmouth University in Cornwall. When did you decide you wanted to be illustrator? I’ve ...

Apr, 15

Steph Marshall

Hi, I’m Steph, a 23 year old illustrator living and working in West Berkshire. I graduated from the University of Lincoln with a First in Illustration in the summer of 2012 and am the very ...

Apr, 09

Anthony Hodgson

My name is Anthony Hodgson and I am a 43 year old Animator living in San Francisco. I have a BA in Illustration from Harrow College, and an MA in Animation from the Royal College ...

Apr, 05

Doug Chinnery

I am 48, based in North Nottinghamshire and have been earning a living from photography for about seven years, five of those semi-profesiionally and for the last two years as a full time professional. I ...

Apr, 03

Kirbi Fagan

My name is Kirbi (yes, that’s my real name!) I’m new to the business, a baby faced 22 year old. I’m from the Detroit area and studying illustration at Kendall College of Art and Design ...

Mar, 28

Sarah Mazzetti

I’m a 27-year old illustrator based in Bologna, Italy. I graduated in Illustration from IED in Milan in 2010, but before studying illustration I took a degree in Communication from Bologna University. Let’s say that ...

Mar, 26

David Baker

Hello. I’m David Baker, 50, and I live in Southampton, Hampshire. I’ve worked for a government agency for the past 30 years latterly in a legal/policy environment and I view my photography as an effective ...

Mar, 22

Estelle Morris

I’m twenty-four and live in lovely Cambridge, after graduating from my Illustration degree here in 2010. At the moment I’m a Development Manager at a luxury packaging company, alongside working as a freelance illustrator the ...

Mar, 15

Samantha Mabley

My name is Samantha Mabley and I am a Greetings Card Designer by day and an avid Freelancer by night. I am a 26-year-old, living in London and I can finally say I have a job ...

Mar, 13

Josie Vallely

My name is Josie. I live in Edinburgh, and have been a freelance illustrator for approximately 2 years now. My route to illustration has been unorthodox, as I originally studied medicine and decided to make ...

Mar, 11

Matthew Houston

I’m 28, living in Columbus, Ohio. I’ve been an illustrator for a few years now. I am just finishing up school, which I started a little later than most students. I started out by doodling ...

Mar, 07

Francesca Harris

Hello I’m Francesca; I work under the name Francesca Illustrates. I’m 24 and I live and work in the south of England. I’ve been working as a marketing designer since graduating almost two years ago, ...

Feb, 27

Arthur Hamer

My name is Arthur, I’m 23 years old and I’m a graduate of the BA Illustration course at Falmouth in Cornwall. Before that I did a Foundation at Falmouth, and before that I was at ...

Feb, 25

Lucy Letherland

Hello! My name is Lucy, I’m 23 and from London. I graduated from Manchester School of Art in 2011 with a degree in Illustration with Animation. Now I’m back in the big smoke starting to ...

Feb, 21

Luci Gutiérrez

I’m 35 years old. I live in Barcelona, Spain. I graduated in Illustration from La Massana art school in Barcelona ten years ago. I have worked as an illustrator since then. When did you decide you wanted ...

Feb, 19

Laura Callaghan

I’m a 26-year-old Irish illustrator based in South East London. I graduated with an MA in Illustration from Kingston University in 2010 and have been working freelance ever since. As well as contributing a weekly ...

Jan, 30

Gillian Hibbs

My name is Gillian Hibbs, I’m 22 and I live in Crystal Palace/Croydon (depending on who I’m talking to). I graduated in 2012 working on my first self-authored picture book which is due to be published ...

Jan, 28

Peter Pachoumis

For many years it has been my privilege to work as a professional illustrator. From the simplest of pencil illustrations to the full, rich complexity of pencils, inks, and colors, I am proud to be ...

Jan, 23

Jennifer Lewis

I am a 35 year old illustrator/designer living in Boston, MA, I have a degree in illustration. I have been working as a freelance illustrator since 2004. Sometimes my work could be considered painting or ...

Jan, 21

Amyisla Mccombie

Hey, I’m Amyisla Mccombie and im a recent illustration graduate from Falmouth University. I’m currently getting my illustration started and interning with set designers and hoping to bring elements of illustration into set design. When did ...

Jan, 16

Rory Butterworth

My name is Rory and I am currently a self-employed (read: pennyless) illustrator, designer and art director. I graduated in Illustration from Falmouth last year and I now reside in Cardiff, so at least I’m still ...

Jan, 14

Dan Robinson Miller

My name is Dan Miller, I am an illustrator and art director (working as Losttime). My work is mainly for marketing and advertising purposes, ranging from publications, adverts, storyboards to character and mascots. Most of my work ...

Jan, 08

Eleanor Taylor

Hi my name is Eleanor Taylor, I am 25 years old and I live in Brighton, England.  I grew up in Hampshire and studied for a BA in Illustration at Norwich School of Art and ...

Dec, 12

Rowan Wendes

Hi, my name is Rowan Wendes. I am 26 and I live in South West London. I would say I have been an illustrator since I started making books in infant school. My mum is an artist who decided ...

Dec, 10

Chloe Elliott

My name is Chloe Elliott, I’m 23 and I have always been an artist! I have been a working Illustrator for five years, I was very lucky to land a commission to illustrate Lu Lu is a ...

Dec, 06

Anna Haifisch

Hi! I’m Anna Haifisch from Leipzig, Germany. I’m 26 years old and draw “The Buddies” and other things. When did you decide you wanted to be illustrator? I think I made the decision to be ...

Dec, 03

Julia Broughton

Hello! I’m Julia, I’m 28 and from London. I graduated in 2007 with a degree in Product and Furniture Design, which is a tad strange for an illustrator but I didn’t know I was one ...

Nov, 29

blindSALIDA

I’m Yann Sadi aka blindSALIDA. I’m 30, based in Paris, and after 10 years as artistic director (for Nike, YSL, Estee Lauder…) I decided to focus my work on illustration. Since then I have worked with Publicis, Havas ...

Nov, 28

Astrid Yskout

I’m a 27 year old illustrator, living and working in Antwerp (Belgium). I have a degree in illustration and animation. I’ve been working as a freelance illustrator since 2008. When did you decide you wanted ...

Nov, 26

Zara Picken

Hello there – my name is Zara Picken, I’m 27 and I live in the North East of England. I’m originally from Walsall in the West Midlands and graduated from the University of the West ...

Nov, 22

Scott Mooney

I’m 43 years old, located in Guelph Ontario, and I’ve been a professional illustrator since 1994, which is 18 years now.  My career path has always orbited around comics and illustration, even before I was aware ...

Nov, 19

Shaun Lynch

24, living in Cambridge (UK), graduated in 2010, so really I’m just starting out. Overly fond of wearing a tie and sipping rye. (And possibly accidental rhyme.) When did you decide you wanted to be illustrator? I ...

Nov, 16

Studio Takeuma

I am 31 year old, live in Kyoto, Japan. I graduated from Kyoto Institute of Technology. My major was designing. Live with my wife, no child. When did you decide you wanted to be illustrator? ...

Nov, 14

Jim Field

Hailing from the town of Farnborough (the one with the airshow), I drew from a very early age with a burning ambition to ‘make cartoons’. I studied animation at Hull School of Art and Design, graduating ...

Nov, 12

Scott Balmer

I go by the handle Scott Balmer, a 31 year old freelance illustrator who is based around the outskirts of Dundee in Scotland. I studied illustration & printmaking at Duncan of Jordanstone college of art ...

Nov, 08

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