:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/37/3717/371747/9e70c700-0432-412f-bd44-39ff3c59debc.jpg "Done in marker and watercolors.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/85/85791/attachment_85791531 "The client is a cyber security academy that wanted a strong character to represent it.
I try to avoid common robot looks, and concentrate on the warfare aspect, that´s why I added the helmet, backpack and \"armor\".
To enhance the \"cyber\" look I add an enhanced reality lens over one eye, a phiber optic weapon represented as a plug, and a wi-fi antenna like a sniper rifle.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/75/75425/attachment_75425831 "Client ask for a black and white gorilla smoking a cigar with a furrowed brow that cigar lover would like.
I center the design in the eyes of the gorilla, using the lines of the \"hair\" to highlight the expression and the brow.
Use another texture for the cigar, also.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/97/97978/attachment_97978754 "Forearm tattoo design with sunflowers and geometry.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/70/70516/attachment_70516219 "In their 30th anniversary issue they wanted an illustration that show the changes and challenges the new technologies represent for the journalists.
I approach the subject seeing the future as a river we cross, in this case jumping from one new app to another. We don´t see dry land ahead because is not certain, and we left the old securities (the nest, the land) behind.
I work near the client, following her advise until I complete change my original idea, but the result work and is a good example of great colaboration and the importance of it.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/80/80283/attachment_80283023 "The client provide a list of little black and white, hand-drawn (sketch style cohesive between all of them), characters and things for a toy store.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/86/86229/attachment_86229208 "Illustration for a new brand of gin inspired by a retired police officer. Te client want to honor him with the concept of the donkey as sheep guardian in the form of a superhero.
Looking at the way donkey have their mane it remind me of the mohawk, the punk hair style. Punks also use heavy steel capped boots and kicking is one of the donkey's attacks. Also, the punk look is great for an antihero, so I went for it adding the trench coat as a hint for the classic american detective.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/81/81519/attachment_81519026 "The Royal Adelaide Show, Australian 178 years tradition, ask for a mascot that would work mostly as a costume, giving several options of characters they would like to see.
Two of those characters were a scarecrow and an alien, and those inspired this design. Supposedly an extraterrestrial in disguise who travel to be at the fair.
I use colors associated with earth to the coloring.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/73/73027/attachment_73027882 "The client ask for a colorful banner to promote some talks about fears. He ask for a Coraline (animated movie) look, with a picture of that character walking outside at night.
Instead of taking the character outside at night, I prefer to play with the nightmares in a bedroom, it is more scary when you think you are on a \"safe\" environment.
I remember when I was a kid and play to find shapes in the shadows, that also help for the inspiration. The worlds of Neil Gaiman (I am a big fan) and Tim Burton also give some shape to the ideas.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/73/73814/attachment_73814333 "Took inspiration from the way John Tenniel illustrate \"Alice in Wonderland\" in the 1900's to give class to the rabbit and the \"mature\" style the client ask for.
He holds a beer and a vaper in form of pipe -you can see the details to differentiate it from a tobacco pipe.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/91/91291/attachment_91291382 "The product is a set of eight acrylic paint markers. The product is mainly used in arts and crafts, so it would be nice to have the packaging style suggest that. The colors of the markers inside the package are black, white, red, yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/72/72024/attachment_72024537 "A podcast wanted a logo that set them apart visually on I-tunes and other platforms. The theme was the kinky side of sex, trying to reach those interested by \"50 Shades of Grey\" books.
First I take a more agresive approach, more BDSM, but they ask me to lower down. Sketching I got the idea of the girl on leather, but for the coloring I went for the devil costume and then getting the Mic-tail idea was natural.
I use a 50's look font to complete the sexy vintage look, with a hint of Betty Boop and Betty Page.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/102/102473/attachment_102473901 "Client asked for a hip trombone themed t-shirt.
Trombone its used in several music genres, but I choose jazz for the hip part of it, and an alley cat musician character as protagonist.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/62/62858/attachment_62858466 "Bold and clean t-shirt design to make it look classy.
Based on graffiti marker, final result is vector.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/72/72534/attachment_72534109 "The group \"Cuarteto Tanguero\" ask for a cartoon of themselves for a minimal black and white cover.
In the finals I think about improve that idea with a special taken photograph with the argentinian theme and a wood backgroun where the \"La marca de fuego (firemark)\" album name could be engraved. They like the idea and after a few corrections we got it.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/99/99687/attachment_99687737 "Taking advantage of a 99 designs contest based on the phrase \"Creativity meets Possibility\" I think about this concept.
Back in high school at a statistics lecture, the professor told that zero possibility does not exists statistically so, everything has the possibility to exist even if the chance is very low. That lesson somehow mark the path I follow as an artist, close to surrealism and it's the memory that came to mind by the \"Creativity meets possibility\" theme.
In this case, the meeting point is a flying turtle, or a turtle with a creative idea that gives it the possibility to fly.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/71/71600/attachment_71600385 "They requested a goofy dog with tongue and ears flying and the leg hanging out of a donut.
I went for a more classic look in the idea that bikers usually are 30something adults. That also go for the coloring.
I avoid an specific dog breed too.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/69/69986/attachment_69986269 "The client ask for a logo that would express the excitement of a game experience of being locked in a room and follow clues to find the way out, all with the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde theme, as nowdays biochemist twins .
This image capture the essence of the game and have a thriller sensation, even if may not work well for a logo, it has other promotional uses.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/91/91573/attachment_91573410 "Lotus Art Supply Artists' Paint Markers allow you to fully express your creativity on nearly any surface, whether that might be canvas, ceramics, or rocks!")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/73/73299/attachment_73299475 "The client ask for an illustration of a musical cat band in cartoon style to decorate his webpage, social media and studio. It also should be inspired in the 30's and manage few color.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/76/76074/attachment_76074195 "This drawing was for an special edition of a bubble wine, the owners ask for a line version of the vintage illustration that decorate their label. I made slight changes, like a little bit cheerful expression in the face of the girl, a slim neck and longer ribbons to hint for the flying cork.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/74/74656/attachment_74656265 "The client ask for an illustration for printing on the side of desktop gaming pc. He ask for it be energetic and not too centered towards just one kind of game.
Consulting gamers I understand that most of them look at their computers as the WW2 look at their planes, so I went for a pinup, but with modern and savage aesthetic.
The details in the girl clothes and things hint to the different types of gaming.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/101/101117/attachment_101117301 "The client ask for a mascot fox for a vegan product based on cashew.
Use light colors to give a clean and warm impression and the Cashew flower in the mouth to relate it directly to the product.
The lines are curves mostly to give a healthy and soft look.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/106/106293/attachment_106293164 "A half sleeve tattoo design of a snake wrapped around a dagger, surrounded by natural elements and geometry of the Burning Man map.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/94/94555/attachment_94555825 "Client ask for a monster character to represent a software error that produce a purple \"death screen\".
I pictured it as the monster paint the screen purple, a hooligan monster that spray cans on the screen.
I remember the original gremlins, not just those from the movie, the ones that allegedly would destroy any machine just for the pleasure of chaos, so I make the Purple monster gremlin-like.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/76/76760/attachment_76760769 "Hand drawn maker mark, simple with a real taste of vintage craft.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/68/68513/attachment_68513633 "Since I have never visited Berlin, I look for music that I like and know better that have originated in that city, for inspiration. I found that Iggy Pop and David Bowie write, record and produce “Lust for life” there, so, that was my corner stone and the music the sunflower is singing.
In this version I add a line of balloons because I remember the song \"99 Luftballons (99 red balloons)\" from german group Nena. There are more than 99 balloons.
I pick that flower because have warm and positive feelings, besides remember the colors in the german flag.
I also bet on chaos, because it steer the mind and help to produce new ideas; the words should work as detonators for thoughts.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/90/90131/attachment_90131061 "No")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/79/79706/attachment_79706987 "The client ask for a penguin mascot that the kids could relate to and could help explain how they should stay while in the dentist chair.
The penguin species and the colored eyebrows were requisite.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/99/99753/attachment_99753480 "A vlogger family ask for a unicorn and a robot characters that can be matched and also used for patterns.
Both have the toys concept, with a vintage touch, the unicorn as a rag doll and the robot with idea of the \"Lost in space\" TV series robot.
For the pattern they are dancing the \"backpack kid\" viral dance.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/99/99115/attachment_99115882 "The client ask for a purple colored angry, but funny female character.
The goal for me was to create a character that remind the viewer of that person that seems to be on any social circle that only complains about everything in a sarcastic way.
Because of the color I give her a \"punk\" look and attitude.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/80/80516/attachment_80516768 "The client ask for an illustration for the \"Anxiety monster\" he use for some talks. He wanted to be half the size of a person and cute, not scary.
Been an anxious person myself, I remember the sensation of anxiety like grabbing you by the leg and climbing it's way up. I added tentacles instead of arms because they increase the \"eek\" feel.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/77/77065/attachment_77065570 "The client wanted an illustration for t-shirts and program for a high school american football game between the Vitalia Indians and the Toombs Bulldogs.
I take the chance to experiment with a superhero look that give movement and colorful impact.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/76/76600/attachment_76600663 "A Wisconsin-based cheese dairy asked for a vintage look comic that would be used for their packaging. Also, the principal color should be green.
This was my second proposal, but the one I like more aesthetically.")
:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/74/7484/748427/1908ae43-807f-4d62-9da5-d84e8135c7ce.jpg "Upper arm half-sleeve tattoo design with the mix of tribal and sacred geometry elements.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/76/76665/attachment_76665906 "This is a Keith Haring's imitation conceived to illustrate a calendar for the client's restaurant chain. He give a list of favorite artists and/or paintings so we can choose.
I went for the blunt style of Haring, trying to make a homage.")
:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/64/6457/645760/cb76b829-9724-4214-8d50-9a0a40d09964.jpg "Left hip tattoo design with lion's face, flowers and mandala motives.")
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:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/69/69673/attachment_69673734 "This was a request for an illustration with the double use as a promotional poster and an invite. A software company ask for it giving freedom to make it.
My approach it´s simple, with emphasis on the sax player, blurring the other musicians a little bit to give a 3D effect.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/70/70234/attachment_70234125 "The client ask for a cover for the \"Red Planet\" novel of Robert A. Heinlein, one of the best he wrote for young readers -besides, I am a fan of Heinlein's.
Try to keep a 50's sci-fi look in the lines and reflect the martian landscape and a character named Willis, the bouncer in the visor, like the viewer is the martian. Avoid the familiar desertic martian landscape because in the story Mars is a jungle.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/73/73383/attachment_73383501 "The client ask for an illustration that represent the singer Alice Cooper in the \"Precious moments\" style, that eventually could become a figure to sell for charity.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/72/72208/attachment_72208718 "The client ask for illustrations for the interview process guide of a human resources company. The colored vignette was the candidate sprinting towards the finals interviews for a job, thanks to the clients company recomendation.
The other ones were the examples for the rest of the vignettes.")
:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/112/11279/1127907/fb109873-d2e2-41e5-adf1-254b841a8def.jpg "Upper back tattoo design with celtic patterns and natural elements.")
:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/76/7655/765595/27b34ac0-e0f8-4e4f-9281-951a05df9c2a.jpg "Back tattoo design")
:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/80/8082/808261/1c89c7c9-66d8-44a5-8a85-9c44be50277d.jpg "A memorial tattoo to remember a brother and all the things that he loved.")
:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/46/4600/460045/c202dd99-4e55-4886-8ae2-2d5e1f819bf5.jpg "The client give me a sketch of a heart with an angry expression as a guide. I work to keep the idea but make it a relatable character more than just an image.")
:format(webp)/http://s3.amazonaws.com/projects-files/76/7602/760272/5a282a37-14ee-422d-80c5-04edfe51ecb6.jpg "Matching tattoo design for a couple.")
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