From Santa Monica to Silicon Valley: The Origin of the First Google Doodles In 2000, I was hired by Google to illustrate what would become their very first Google Doodles. Long before it was a global company, Google was still a bold new search engine looking to stand out. These […]
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Identité visuelle complète pour un artisan du Pic Saint-Loup Une petite entreprise n’a pas nécessairement besoin d’une agence, d’une stratégie de marque de cinquante pages ou d’un budget de plusieurs milliers d’euros. Elle a en revanche besoin d’une identité claire, professionnelle et suffisamment souple pour fonctionner partout où ses clients
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Affiches générées par IA : et si nous regardions d’abord autour de nous ? Les affiches générées par intelligence artificielle sont maintenant partout : fêtes locales, associations, menus, commerces, événements culturels et même communications municipales. Et la nouveauté commence sérieusement à s’user. Couleurs criardes, personnages génériques, sourires étranges, architecture approximative,
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The No Recording Mark | Don’t Photograph, Film or Record Me A visible declaration: I do not consent to being photographed, filmed or recorded. If you can see this mark, you do not have my consent to record me. What the No Recording Mark means The No Recording Mark gives
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Claret sous le soleil Certains Clarétains ont peut-être déjà croisé cette vue de la place de Claret. Elle est notamment accrochée dans le couloir des magnifiques gîtes récemment rénovés de L’Orangerie, ainsi qu’au cabinet médical de Claret, chez le Dr Michael Ponrouch. Elle a également fait la couverture de l’Agenda
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The Return of the Human Hand and Natural Intelligence Human Creativity in the Age of Generative AI — Three Years Later In May 2023, I published an article on this website called Drawn by Human Hand – Created by Natural Intelligence. Generative AI was just beginning to explode into public
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Was kostet ein Erklärvideo? Wer sich für ein individuell illustriertes Erklärvideo interessiert, möchte in der Regel früh wissen, mit welchem Budget zu rechnen ist. Viele meiner handgezeichneten Erklärvideo-Produktionen liegen ungefähr zwischen 3.000 und 6.000 Euro. Kürzere oder einfachere Projekte können darunter liegen, besonders aufwendige Produktionen entsprechend darüber. Ich berechne dabei
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Jury Member for the ESMA Grand Prix Illustration Concept Art 2026 It was a pleasure to take part as a jury member for the Grand Prix Illustration Concept Art 2026 at ESMA Montpellier, held on 17 and 18 June 2026. The Grand Prix marks the end of the Illustration Concept
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Triangulation — a hand-drawn explainer video for Men Harvesting Wisdom I have been working on a new illustrated explainer video for Men Harvesting Wisdom: Triangulation — Choosing the dimensions that need attention now. The film, part 2 in the series, belongs to the larger Men Harvesting Wisdom framework, but this particular video
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Men Harvesting Wisdom — Hand-Drawn 4K Explainer Video for a Transformational Self-Leadership Platform Men Harvesting Wisdom — The 10 Heroic Dimensions of Transformational Self-Leadership is a book, teaching framework and wider personal-development platform created by J. H. Parker. It offers men a practical structure for navigating change, transition, responsibility and
Sanafort AG — Complete Creative Direction, Brand Identity, Packaging Design and Multi-Channel Visual System From 2014 to 2018, I served as Creative Director for Sanafort AG, a Switzerland-based health and wellness company developing nutritional supplements, vitamin products, medicinal mushroom ranges and associated consumer communication for an international market. This was
MARVIN — The Graphic Novel Biography of Marvin Hamlisch, Adapted, Written and Illustrated by Ian David Marsden MARVIN: Based on The Way I Was by Marvin Hamlisch is the first published graphic novel I adapted, wrote and illustrated. Released by Schiffer Publishing Ltd. in 2020, the book tells the early
The Science of Kindness — Hand-Drawn Explainer Film for 52 Lives and The School of Kindness For the UK charity 52 Lives and its educational initiative The School of Kindness, I created The Science of Kindness, a fully hand-drawn explainer film introducing children to the neuroscience, emotional effects and social
Samara – 10-Page Bande Dessinée, Character Design and Color Illustration for Create Your Voice Samara – De Minuit à Minuit is a ten-page bande dessinée that I illustrated and colored for Create Your Voice, a cultural project centered on artistic expression, transmission, access and the visibility of emerging creative voices.
National Cartoonists Society New Media Award Nomination — Reuben Awards 2002 In 2002, I was nominated by the National Cartoonists Society for a Reuben Award in the New Media category. It was a particular moment in cartooning history: newspaper strips, editorial cartoons and magazine illustration were still central to the
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Handgezeichnete Erklärvideos für LAP-Vorbereitung und Berufsbildung in der Schweiz Für LAP-Vorbereitung.ch und Blocklearning.ch entstand eine Serie kurzer, handgezeichneter Lern- und Erklärvideos für Schweizer Lernende in der beruflichen Grundbildung. Im Mittelpunkt stand die Vorbereitung auf die Lehrabschlussprüfung (LAP) – heute offiziell als Abschlussprüfung innerhalb des Qualifikationsverfahrens (QV) bezeichnet. Die Filme verbinden
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