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Handgezeichnete Erklärvideos für LAP-Vorbereitung in der Schweiz

May 9, 2026 | Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Cartoonist Schweiz, Comic & Visual Storytelling, comiczeichner deutschland, Erklärfilm, Erklärfilme & Animationen, Erklärfilme & Erklärvideos, Erklärvideo, Erklärvideo Deutschland, erklärvideo erstellen, erklärvideo preise, Erklärvideo Schweiz, Erklärvideos für Bildung & Firmen, explainer illustration, explainer video, explainervideos schweiz, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustrator Deutschland, Whiteboard Animation, Whiteboard Video | Berufsbildung, Business Illustration, BYOD, character design, educational animation, eLearning Videos, erklärvideo schweiz, Erklärvideos, Erklärvideos Schweiz, explainer videos, Explainer Videos Schweiz, Ian David Marsden, LAP Vorbereitung, Lehrabschlussprüfung, Lehrmittel, Lernnuggets, Lernvideo Schweiz, next generation learning, schweizer illustrator, Whiteboard Animation

Handgezeichnete Erklärvideos für LAP-Vorbereitung in der Schweiz Für LAP-Vorbereitung.ch und Blocklearning.ch entstand eine Serie kurzer, handgezeichneter Erklärvideos für Schweizer Lernende, die sich auf die Lehrabschlussprüfung (LAP) vorbereiten. Die Videos verbinden Educational Animation, Business Illustration, Cartoon-Storytelling und klare visuelle Kommunikation für ein konkretes Bildungsthema im Schweizer Berufsbildungskontext. Die Aufgabe war, die […]

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llustrated software engineering card deck box on a desk with four sample cards; blurred team meeting in the background.

Visual Architecture for a Professional Software Engineering Training Tool

May 7, 2026 | Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Cartoonist Schweiz, Case Studies, Comic Illustrator Deutschland, comiczeichner deutschland, Comiczeichner für Unternehmen, Corporate Training Illustration, creative training materials, Design Case Studies, Editorial Cartoons Schweiz, Educational Illustration, Erklärvideo, Freelance Illustrator, Graphisme & Illustration, graphiste montpellier, icon design, illustrateur, Illustrateur France, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrationen für Unternehmen, Instructional Design, Marketing Illustration, Mascot & Character Design, Mascot Design | custom UX learning systems, developer education materials, educational card deck design, illustrated tech education resources, instructional design illustration, modular training tools for engineers, software engineering training deck, technical illustration for software, visual learning tools for developers

Visual Architecture for a Professional Software Engineering Training Tool Download FULL CASE STUDY PDF In 2025, I collaborated with Loïc Audiger (CTO, Audiger EURL) to develop the visual identity and instructional framework for a professional software engineering training product: a 59-card deck designed to teach core principles of modern development practice. The training

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Illustrated Explainer Video for Graph Database Workflows

April 29, 2026 | Business Illustration, Comic Illustrator Deutschland, comiczeichner deutschland, Comiczeichner für Unternehmen, custom-created explainer videos, Erklärfilm, Erklärfilme & Animationen, Erklärvideo, Erklärvideo Deutschland, erklärvideo erstellen, Erklärvideo Schweiz, Erklärvideos für Bildung & Firmen, explainer illustration, explainer video, explainervideos schweiz, hand drawn explainer video, hand-drawn explainer videos, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration Schweiz, Illustration YouTube, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, Marsden Illustration, Whiteboard Animation, Whiteboard Video | animated explainer videos, Business Illustration, corporate explainer videos, custom explainer videos, erklärvideo schweiz, erklärvideos Schweiz und Deutschland, graph database, hand-drawn explainer video, illustrated explainer video, illustrated workflow, professional illustrator, software explainer video, swiss illustrator, technical explainer video, workflow visualization

Illustrated Explainer Video for Graph Database Workflows For Elephant Bird Consulting, I created a custom illustrated explainer video to help explain a graph database workflow: from initial client requirements to architecture, database administration and developer implementation. The project was commissioned by Tom Geudens, a graph database specialist and O’Reilly author,

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Let’s connect on Linkedin

March 31, 2026 | advertising illustration, Business Illustration, Character Design, Editorial Illustration, experienced illustrator, explainer illustration, explainer video, explainervideos schweiz, Freelance Illustrator, hand-drawn explainer videos, illustrateur, Illustrateur France, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, illustration montpellier, illustration portfolio, Illustration Schweiz, Illustration YouTube, Illustrator Deutschland, illustrator portfolio, Illustrator Schweiz, Maskottchen Illustration | Advertising Illustration, animated explainer video, B2B Visual Communication, Brand Mascot Designer, Branding Illustration, business comics, cartoonist switzerland, character design, comic artist Europe, concept art, Corporate Illustration, creative director, digital illustration, editorial illustration, explainer video illustrator, Freelance Illustrator, graphic illustrator, Illustration, infographic illustration, marketing visuals, mascot design, Motion graphics, packaging illustration, public sector illustration, sustainability illustration, UX/UI illustration, vector illustration, Visual Storytelling, Wine Label Illustrator

LinkedIn Profile Updated — 75+ Projects Across Illustration, Branding, UX/UI, Animation & Visual Storytelling A searchable archive of client work, career history, and selected case studies My LinkedIn profile is now fully updated and includes more than 75 detailed project entries spanning two decades of international work across illustration, character

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Collage mit Cover und Innenseiten des Nebelspalter 09/2025 sowie Karikaturen aus dem Artikel „Bin ich ein Heuchler?“ – gezeichnet von Ian David Marsden

Cartoonist Schweiz — Editorial Cartoons für den Nebelspalter und über vier Jahrzehnte satirische Illustration

January 15, 2026 | Bildgeschichten & Storytelling, Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Cartoonist Schweiz, Cartoons & Satire, Comic & Visual Storytelling, Comic Illustrator Deutschland, comiczeichner deutschland, Editorial Cartoons Nebelspalter, Editorial Cartoons Schweiz, Editorial Illustration, Erklärfilme & Erklärvideos, Ian David Marsden, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, karikatur, Karikatur & Cartoon, karikaturist preise, Live Zeichner & Charakterdesign, Live Zeichner & Events, Marketing Illustration, Maskottchen Illustration, Nebelspalter Cartoon, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, Nebelspalter Zeichner, Schweizer Cartoon, Schweizer Cartoonist, Schweizer Comic Zeichner | Cartoonist Germany, Cartoonist Schweiz, cartoonist switzerland, comiczeichner schweiz, editorial cartoons, karikaturist, Nebelspalter, press illustration, Satire Cartoons, satirical illustration, satirische Illustration, schweizer illustrator

Cartoonist Schweiz — Editorial Cartoons für den Nebelspalter und über vier Jahrzehnte satirische Illustration Diese Serie von fünf farbigen Editorial Cartoons entstand für die Septemberausgabe 2025 des Schweizer Satiremagazins Nebelspalter. Die Zeichnungen begleiteten den Artikel „Bin ich ein Heuchler? – Der grosse Ehrlichkeitstest“ von Stefan Kämpfen, eine satirische Selbstprüfung über

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Caveman child and sabre-tooth tiger in dopamine explainer by Ian David Marsden

Explainer Video Full Pipeline, One Creator: A Studio Model for Clear Visual Communication

January 9, 2026 | Case Studies, Editorial Illustration, Educational Illustration, Erklärfilm, Erklärfilme & Animationen, Erklärfilme & Erklärvideos, Erklärvideo, Erklärvideo Deutschland, erklärvideo erstellen, Erklärvideo Schweiz, Erklärvideos für Bildung & Firmen, explainer illustration, explainer video, explainervideos schweiz, hand drawn explainer video, hand-drawn explainer videos, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration Schweiz, Illustration YouTube, Visual Storytelling | 52 Lives, animation production, character design, custom illustration, educational illustration, erklärvideo schweiz, Explainer Video, hand-drawn animation, hand-drawn explainer video, Ian David Marsden, School of Kindness, Visual Storytelling, Whiteboard Animation

Explainer Video Full Pipeline, One Creator: A Studio Model for Clear Visual Communication When the UK charity 52 Lives commissioned me to create a hand-drawn explainer video for its School of Kindness initiative, the task was not simply to animate a script. The real challenge was translation: how to turn

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Animated eCards for GMX, WEB.DE and mail.com

September 12, 2025 | Business Illustration, Character Design, E-Card Animation, Erklärfilm, Erklärfilme & Animationen, Erklärvideo, Erklärvideo Deutschland, Erklärvideo Schweiz, explainer illustration, explainer video, explainervideos schweiz, hand drawn explainer video, hand-drawn explainer videos, Illustration Deutschland, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, Mascot & Character Design, Web Animation, Whiteboard Animation, Whiteboard Video | animated eCards, animated GIF cards, branded eCards, Christmas eCards, corporate eCards, custom eCard animation, custom illustration and animation, digital greeting cards, email marketing visuals, erklärvideo deutschland, erklärvideo schweiz, GMX eCards, hand-drawn explainer video, holiday campaign animation, illustrator for digital campaigns, mail.com eCards, motion design for brands, New Year eCards, storytelling through animation, thank you eCards

Animated eCards for GMX, WEB.DE and mail.com This page presents a large series of hand-drawn animated eCards created for 1&1 Mail & Media Applications SE, including GMX, WEB.DE and mail.com. The illustrated digital greetings were used across major email platforms and reached a very large European audience. The project combined

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Lindt Santa Claus figures, illustration to chocolate sculptures, "Lindt Concept Studies" text.

Lindt Chocolate Packaging Concepts – Character Illustration & Vector Artwork

July 21, 2025 | Bildgeschichten & Storytelling, Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Comic Illustrator Deutschland, comiczeichner deutschland, Freelance Illustrator, graphisme, Ian David Marsden, Ian Marsden, Illustrateur France, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, Illustration Schweiz, illustration vectoriel, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, independent illustrator, infographiste, Marsden Illustration | character design for brands, festive packaging design, food packaging illustrator, holiday illustration, Illustrator Ian David Marsden, Lindt illustration, vector art packaging, vector illustrator

Lindt Chocolate Packaging Concepts – Character Illustration & Vector Artwork This page presents a series of concept renderings and packaging illustration studies developed for Lindt Chocolates, commissioned through the German agency Rock Brasiliano and created under the art direction of Stephan Eisenblättler. These visuals were developed as art-directed concept proposals.

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Professional Case Studies (PDF)

July 3, 2025 | advertising illustration, Business Illustration, Comic Illustrator Deutschland, comiczeichner deutschland, Comiczeichner für Unternehmen, Communication interne en entreprise, Corporate Training Illustration, Design Graphique Occitanie, Editorial Illustration, Erklärfilme & Animationen, Erklärvideo, Erklärvideo Deutschland, Erklärvideo Schweiz, Freelance Illustrator, Graphisme & Illustration, HR training materials, Ian David Marsden, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, illustration montpellier, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, illustrator europe, Illustrator Schweiz, Interne Kommunikation & Illustration, Mascot Design, Mascot Designer, Mascot Illustration, Maskottchen Design, Maskottchen Illustration, Mitarbeiter-Onboarding & HR Design, Mitarbeiterhandbuch Gestaltung, Montpellier, Visual Storytelling for Enterprises, Visuelles Storytelling für Unternehmen, Whiteboard Animation | Branding Illustration, business comics, comic-style business communication, corporate communication design, editorial illustration, explainer graphics, HR training visuals, illustration case studies, mascot design, Onboarding Illustration, packaging illustration, Procreate illustrator, SaaS platform graphics, training comics, UX illustration, vector map illustration, Visual Storytelling

Case Studies – Illustration & Visual Communication Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with clients across France, Germany, Switzerland, the UK and the United States and beyond on a wide range of illustration projects — from editorial and advertising illustration to logo and mascot design, UX interfaces,

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Elegant Concept Art for Volkswagen’s SEDRIC

June 14, 2025 | advertising illustration, Business Illustration, comiczeichner deutschland, Erklärvideo Deutschland, Erklärvideo Schweiz, graphiste montpellier, Ian David Marsden, Ian Marsden, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, illustration montpellier, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, Marsden Illustration, Montpellier | automotive concept art, concept art, digital illustration, elegant line illustration, Hamburg agency illustration, Ian David Marsden, illustrator montpellier, mobility illustration, Pic Saint-Loup illustrator, presentation illustration, urban mobility drawing, Visual Storytelling

Elegant Concept Art for Volkswagen’s SEDRIC – CEBIT 2018 Commissioned by CMV Cross Media Verlag GmbH, Hamburg Download full case study (PDF File)marsdenillustration.com/PDF/casestudy-Volkswagen-marsden.pdf In 2018, I was commissioned by CMV Cross Media Verlag GmbH (Communications. New Media. Content.) in Hamburg to create a series of highly refined concept illustrations to

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Energy savings illustration with expenses for food, transport, leisure, housing, and utilities.

Sustainable Energy Comics, Illustrations & Visual Storytelling for Urban Projects

June 5, 2025 | Bildgeschichten & Storytelling, Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Cartoon Maskottchen, Comic Illustrator Deutschland, comiczeichner deutschland, Comiczeichner für Unternehmen, creative training materials, dessinateur BD, graphiste freelance, Illustration, Illustration & Communication Visuelle, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, illustration montpellier, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, Lehrmittel | comic for sustainability, comic pédagogique énergie, ecological comics, educational comics, Energieeffizienz Comic, energy awareness illustration, illustrator Germany, nachhaltige Comics, nonverbal storytelling, schweizer illustrator, sustainable energy comics, urban renewal illustration, Visual Storytelling, wordless comics

Energy-Saving Business Comics for Urban Sustainability Client: Sustain‑D (Toulouse, France) Project: Illustrated Comic Strips for Energy Awareness and Eco-Behavior As part of a national initiative to promote energy efficiency and environmental awareness in urban housing, I was commissioned by Sustain‑D, a Toulouse-based organization specializing in maîtrise d’œuvre sociale au service

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Henkel BREF & GENERAL – Cleaning Product Vector Illustrations

May 29, 2025 | Character Design, Erklärvideo, explainer illustration, Freelance Illustrator, Ian David Marsden, illustrateur, Illustrateur France, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, Illustration Schweiz, illustration vectoriel, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, independent illustrator, infographiste, logo design, logos, Marsden Illustration | agency collaboration, Claret illustrator, commercial illustration, explainer graphics, France-based illustrator, illustrated workflows, infographic-style artwork, no AI artwork, professional illustration, spot illustration, vector illustration, Visual Storytelling

BREF & GENERAL – Cleaning Product Illustrations (Commissioned via Rock Brasiliano) Commissioned by: Rock Brasiliano – Communications & Corporate Innovation End Client: Henkel (Brands: BREF / GENERAL) Art Direction: Stephan Eisenblätter (Rock Brasiliano) Illustration: Ian David Marsden Location: Hamburg, Germany Duration: 1 week, July 2015 Download Case Study (PDF)http://marsdenillustration.com/PDF/casestudy-Henkel-marsden.pdf I

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Creative Direction for iSHEPHERD AG and TRM360®

May 25, 2025 | Business Illustration, Design Mascotte, dessin vectoriel, Freelance Illustrator, graphisme, Ian Marsden, icon design, illustrateur, Illustrateur France, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, Illustration Schweiz, illustration vectoriel, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, infographiste, logo design, logos, Marsden Illustration | branding illustrator, business illustration Switzerland, comic-style illustration, Compliance Software Design, Corporate Illustration, creative direction, cross-platform UX, custom icon design, enterprise UX, explainer visuals, French illustrator, german illustrator, hand-drawn illustrations, IAM illustration, IAM software marketing, icon system design, illustration case studies, illustrator corporate SaaS, Infographic Illustrator, investor presentation design, Marsden Illustration, Motion graphics, product onboarding graphics, security software illustration, storytelling for SaaS, swiss illustrator, UI design case study, UI/UX storytelling, UX Design Switzerland, UX icons, UX illustration, Visual communication, Visual Storytelling, Zurich illustrator

Creative Direction for iSHEPHERD AG and TRM360 As Creative Director for iSHEPHERD AG from July 2019 to August 2020, I was responsible for the complete development of the company’s visual identity and UX system for their SaaS platform TRM360 — a tool-agnostic solution for risk and entitlement monitoring across enterprise

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Behance Portfolio of Illustrator, Cartoonist & Explainer Video Creator – Ian David Marsden

May 13, 2025 | advertising illustration, Business Illustration, Claret, Editorial Illustration, explainer illustration, Freelance Illustrator, graphiste claret, graphiste montpellier, illustrateur, Illustrateur France, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, illustration montpellier, illustration portfolio, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, illustrator portfolio, Illustrator Schweiz, infographiste claret, logo design, logo design montpelliler, Maskottchen Illustration, Montpellier | Behance illustrator, creative direction, editorial cartoons, explainer video artist, freelance illustrator france, graphic novel illustrator, Ian David Marsden, illustration portfolio, Logo Design, mascot designer, Motion Design, professional cartoonist, Visual Storytelling

Discover My Behance Illustration, Logo Design & Explainer Video Portfolio My Behance portfolio presents a curated, client-centered collection of my work as an illustrator, cartoonist, visual storyteller, and creative director. It reflects my 20+ years of professional experience — from hand-drawn editorial cartoons and mascot design to branding systems, UX

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Cartoon character in construction gear giving thumbs-up with a power drill.

seele GmbH — Visual Safety System & Character Design

May 9, 2025 | Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Cartoonist Schweiz, Design, Design Mascotte, Freelance Illustrator, Ian David Marsden, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration, Illustration & Communication Visuelle, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration pour l’intégration des employés, Interne Kommunikation & Illustration, Live Zeichner & Charakterdesign, Maskottchen Illustration, Mitarbeiter-Onboarding & HR Design, Mitarbeiterhandbuch Gestaltung | behavior-based safety, character design, construction safety illustration, custom character illustration, DieKleinert Munich, Ian David Marsden, industrial communication, marsdenillustration.com, multilingual illustration, safety mascot, Visual Storytelling

seele GmbH — Visual Safety System & Character Design OSKAR for SEELE — Visual Storytelling for Safer Sites Oct 2012 – Feb 2013 Client: seele GmbH (Gersthofen, Germany) Illustration Agency: DieKleinert Illustration Agency, Munich Role: Character Designer · Illustrator · Visual Communicator Download Full Case Study (PDF):marsdenillustration.com/PDF/casestudy-Seele-marsden.pdf When seele GmbH — a

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