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Illustration & Bespoke Artwork

Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley

Illustration

Illustration plays a vital role in graphic design and branding because it gives visual identity a level of originality and warmth that generic photography or stock imagery simply can't match. Custom illustrations allow a brand to communicate its personality, values, and tone in a way that feels distinctive and ownable. While a photo can be used by anyone and often looks similar across countless brands, an illustration is created specifically for that brand, making it instantly recognisable and harder to replicate.

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Beyond aesthetics, illustration is a powerful storytelling tool. It can simplify complex ideas, humanize a brand, and evoke emotion in ways that are difficult to achieve through text or straightforward photography alone. Whether it's an app onboarding screen using friendly characters to guide users, an editorial illustration explaining a complicated concept, or a set of icons that make a website feel more approachable, illustration adds depth and character to communication. Ultimately, illustration transforms branding from something purely functional into something memorable, emotionally resonant, and uniquely expressive.

From Left per row:

Ronart Cars

Ruby Rebel - Virgin Atlantic

Oscar -  Virgin Atlantic

Ray  - Virgin Atlantic

Concept Sketch - Virgin Voyages

Holland & Holland

Scarlet Lady - Virgin Voyages

Badger Beers

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Everatti

The Feisty Lobster

Galactic Girl - Virgin Galactic

Ford Motor Company 

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Galactic

Landrover

The Snail Project

Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
Illustration by Toby Tinsley
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