Advertising Illustration by Ian Marsden

Advertising and Business Illustration, Comics and Cartoons by Ian David Marsden

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Cartoon artwork by Ian David Marsden featuring a modern update of Uncle Sam, a caricature portrait, and a woodland scene with cartoon squirrels in a children's book illustration style and an owl

Collection of custom icons and business-themed editorial illustrations, featuring creative designs by Ian David Marsden.

Change the World campaign illustration for InTalentWeTrust by Ian David Marsden.”

Character designs for Pillage board game, including Dona Flora, Laurent le Rouge, and Lady Araignée by Ian David Marsden, illustrateur Montpellier

Board game artwork and character designs for Pillage autour du Pic Saint Loup, featuring treasures and illustrated maps by Ian David Marsden

Game card illustrations of vines, olive trees, and landmarks for Pillage Autour du Pic, created by Ian David Marsden

Wine label illustration for Mas de Figuier, featuring a Templar knight, sword, and vineyard elements. Designed by Ian David Marsden, illustrateur Montpellier.

Illustration of Claret village in France, featuring sunny skies and vibrant colors by Ian David Marsden, illustrateur Montpellier

Custom vector illustration map and signage design for Parc Le Duc by Ian David Marsden, including vibrant layouts and directional clarity

Two illustrations: a château wine scene by the fire and a woman with a wolf in a misty landscape. Drawn by Ian David Marsden.

Ritzenhoff collection featuring beer glasses, coffee cups, and kitchen accessories designed by Ian David Marsden with whimsical illustrations.

Editorial art by Ian David Marsden with a hamster, bull ride, and a caricature of Helmi Sigg

Animal adventure illustrations in France, including scenic drives, vineyards, and whimsical characters by Ian David Marsden

Fantasy illustrations featuring snowy landscapes, dragons, and cozy interior scenes by Ian David Marsden

Comic-style poster promoting infection prevention by Dräger, emphasizing hygiene and equipment maintenance.

Comic-style illustration for Dräger on infection prevention, featuring cleaning and medical equipment maintenance.

comic-style illustration, infection prevention, Dräger, hygiene and cleaning, retro comic art, illustrator Germany

Collection of comic-style infection prevention posters for Dräger, created in a retro 1950s/60s style by illustrator Ian Marsden

Black-and-white comic illustrations showing cleaning and equipment maintenance for Dräger’s infection prevention campaign.

Comic illustration for Digades Dfreeze, showing families using a remote-controlled standheizung for cars in winter.

Captain Power vs. Dr. Disturber comic, illustrated by Ian David Marsden for Stadtwerke Wedel energy provider.

Animated greeting cards for GMX, Web.de, and Mail.com, designed by Ian David Marsden.

Fast-moving character in car with tablet, created by Ian David Marsden for Hermes Paketversand’s ‘Pimp Your Intranet’ campaign.

Multi-tasking character with tools completing tasks for Hermes Paketversand’s intranet campaign, illustrated by Ian David Marsden.

Illustration of graph database workflow with hand-drawn characters by Ian David Marsden, used in YouTube explainer video for Tom Geudens.

Basketball and recycling comic on Coca-Cola can, illustrating responsible aluminum disposal, by Ian David Marsden.

Two-frame recycling comic on Coca-Cola can, created by Ian David Marsden, showing characters using recycling bins.

Halloween monsters demo video by Wacom Featured Artist Ian David Marsden on Cintiq 27 QHD Touch using Adobe Illustrator.

Illustrated cover of Mercedes-Benz Employee Handbook by Ian David Marsden, showing two employees at a dealership in a clean, line-art style with warm colors.

Illustration of Mercedes-Benz employee as a gallant knight assisting a customer, in clean, friendly line art by Ian David Marsden.”

Illustration of Mercedes-Benz employees networking in a showroom, designed by Ian David Marsden in a clean, friendly style for the Employee Handbook.

Illustration of Mercedes-Benz employees in an automotive setting, part of the Employee Handbook by Ian David Marsden, focusing on teamwork and professional etiquette.

Series of illustrations depicting business and leisure etiquette by Ian David Marsden, part of the Mercedes-Benz Employee Handbook.

Illustrations of customer interaction scenarios in a Mercedes-Benz dealership by Ian David Marsden, part of a global employee training manual.

Whimsical character on penny-farthing with cape, hat, bat motif; titled "The Original Batmobile." by Ian David Marsden

Illustration of a rabbit, bear, and cat in child-friendly style with accessories, ideal for young audiences.

Illustration of a cat character trekking through a rainy forest, designed for children’s media.

Cartoon of a surprised cat in muddy farm scene with cow and farmer dog, ideal for children’s illustration.

Expressive illustration of a cat character fleeing from bees and ladybugs, in a humorous forest setting.

Children’s book cover with expressive cat character and colorful title text ‘J’aime Pas!’.”

Dynamic poses of a cartoon cat character in expressive sketches, perfect for children’s media or animated branding.

Illustration of cat, rabbit, and dog characters enjoying a beach day with colorful activities.

Illustration of a cat character drawing imaginative creatures with art supplies, aimed at young audiences.”

developing timelapse drawing illustration of a market place in a german town. custom illustrated videos by illustrator, cartonist and comic artist Ian Marsden and www.marsdenillustration.com

Woman in coat with scarf and anthropomorphic animal, set against cloudy hills and distant building.

Cross-sectional view of fluid dynamics in a tank showing input and output flow.

Person examines an astronomical instrument with stars and a ringed planet in the background.

Smiling man with red wine beside ornate fireplace, wine bottles, and building painting.

A quiet, agreeable moment by the fireplace - Timelapse Drawing Video

Cartoon of people around a table with gold, money, chandeliers, and globe at "The Banksters' Banquet".

A three-floor building with groups of professionals; man in suit presenting beside it.

Five people in formal attire discuss a complex control panel with lights and buttons.

Person in suit holds "Sales Formula" puzzle piece, chest filled with similar pieces nearby.

Entrepreneurship board game with illustrated scenarios and colorful paths, depicting business challenges.

Toilet with water tank filled with blue liquid, sparkles indicating sanitation.

Toilet with glowing effect and a shield symbol indicating cleanliness or protection.

Gloved hand presses toilet button, illustrating flushing process with water flow arrows.

Gloved hand cleaning a toilet bowl with a brush in a tiled bathroom background.

Toilet illustration with flowers and symbol showing germ prevention.

Toilet illustration with floral and fresh elements, pink flowers, green spirals, cleanliness theme.

Gloved hand cleaning toilet bowl with brush, tiled bathroom, dirt scrubbed away.

Pouring chemical into bottle, adding 1 liter water, and shaking to mix contents.

Three promotional panels for AN2V featuring training, conferences, and security initiatives.

Businesswoman with clipboard gestures; man sits at computer, screens in background.

Man in suit speaks at podium with mic; woman smiles beside him; audience in foreground.

Exhibition booth with two women, AN2V banners, and a table with brochures at a trade show.

Decorated Christmas tree, gift, snowflake, reindeer, sleigh with presents, Santa figure.

Santa Claus illustration on a plate with cookies, candies, toys, and festive background.

one wrapped in red foil, others in milk, dark, and white chocolate.

Cartoon Santa in red suit holding box with teddy bears, colorful stars; blue gradient background.

Lindt Santa chocolate, wrapped in red, holding bear and scroll; unwrapped version on yellow background.

Children in a snowy scene with floating teddy bear and Santa constellation in the night sky.

red balloon, kids in winter clothes, flying girl, teddy bear, red wagon.

Caricatures of four artists with distinct features and a scenic backdrop.

Four artists depicted with unique objects in front of a church backdrop.

Modern dining area with round table, two wooden chairs, framed artwork, pendant light, and plant.

Watercolor scene with a man playing guitar, surrounded by people, trees, and buildings.

Pirate on ship using telescope, viewing distant mountains, tree, building with people; watercolor style.

Joyful man with mustache, yellow cap, gesturing animatedly. Cheering crowd in background.

Cartoon of a smiling woman with dark hair, pink top, and blue shorts at a festive event.

Artistic teacup with floral design on checkered tablecloth, vibrant orange-pink background.

White t-shirt with a teacup design, floral patterns, pink and yellow background on checkered cloth.

Circular mandala with floral center, animal motifs, sun, moon, eagle, panther, bright colors.

White sweatshirt with a colorful mandala, featuring sun, moon, birds, animals, and floral patterns.

Playful poster for "1er Carnaval à Vacquières" on March 19, 2022, with vibrant cartoon characters.

Digital tablet art of a festive parade with drummers, jugglers, and a cow-themed float.

Cartoon of a surprised cow with bulging eyes, long limbs, text "Oh la vache!" and spotted coat.

Cartoon characters joyfully playing drums, each with a unique expression in a lively scene.

Illustrated pages featuring animated characters, animals, people, comic cover "Objectif Pic".

Animal characters on scooter, playing pétanque, and enjoying drinks in scenic landscapes.

phone calls, emails, presentations, discussions.

Comic strip of characters in office and library, discussing, calling, and using a computer.

Cartoon chef gazes at cherry-topped cupcake with "Le Cupcake Parfait" text.

Businessperson in suit examines revenue chart with magnifying glass, customer rankings visible.

Illustrated people in business attire holding a large banner on bar chart columns, symbolizing teamwork.

Keychain of 2003 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships mascot with ski poles.

Cartoon skier in red and blue at 2003 FIS Championships, St. Moritz, on snowy slope.

Blonde girl with red headband holding sword, flexing arm confidently in front of dragon.

Rabbit and boar in formal attire enjoying drinks with mountain backdrop, "C'est l'heure de l'Apéro".

Cartoon wolf plays pétanque with anthropomorphic friends in a village setting.

Anthropomorphic characters ride pink scooter with wine, heart, and text "La Vie en Rose" in background.

Knight with sword and crystal, decorative column, mountains, text "Mas de Figuier Pic Saint Loup."

Wine label "Mas de Figuier," Pic Saint Loup, knight with sword, chalice, Languedoc 2015.

Medieval knight with sword and crystal, mountain background, text "Pic Saint Loup Roc de Couder".

Heraldic emblem with a tree flanked by yellow lions on a red background.

Red banner with shield emblem of two golden lions holding a tree, mounted on a wall.

Sixteen cartoon portraits with colorful eyewear in varied playful designs and expressions.

Advertising posters with minimalist face illustrations and various glasses styles in public spaces.

Minimalist line drawings of faces with unique eyeglasses, featuring Künzli Optik branding.

Four face sketches with assorted glasses from Künzli Optik, illustrated by Ian David Marsden.

Minimalist Künzli Optik ad with sketched face wearing real glasses, "For glasses with character."

Line drawing of a person with glasses on a textured background, promoting Künzli Optik.

Cartoon bear in red sweater holds mug saying "Hooray it's raining," enjoying rain.

Small town square with yellow caravan, purple bench, vegetable stand, and clock tower building.

Circular patch with cartoon sheep and a red rocket, text reads iSHEPHERD - TRM 360.

Green keychain with "TRM360 REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT" and a sheep with a red rocket symbol.

TRM360 flyer about compliance analytics tool, features, implementation steps, and contact info.

Colorful illustration of a person with flowers, gold earrings, holding a flower bouquet.

Caricature poster of person with flowers in dining area, round table, chairs, pendant lamp.

Colorful kitchen scene with spices, jars, sliced lemon, wine, plant, knife, stove, and frying pan.

Colorful kitchen illustration on a can with jars, bottles, fruits, and kitchen items.

Cartoon compass character with face, orange attire, cap, winking, thumbs-up gesture.

Anthropomorphic rabbit characters on pink scooter in scenic vineyard, "La vie en rose" text.

Cartoon character in yellow shirt, red hat, holding tablet with "Si' blog" text in three poses.

Cartoon in red cap on tablet with thumbs-up, yellow shirt, and smartwatch, on wooden surface.

Cat bowl with pink and black stripes, cat illustrations, and crown design by Ian David Marsden.

La Toya Jackson next to crest featuring Toy, logos of JATAIL, Bungalo Records, Universal Music.

Wine label with bar illustration, French origin, 750 ml, 13% alcohol by Domaine Inebriati.

Decorative pillow with embroidered crest, crown, golden leaves, "Toy," and "La Toya" text.

Wine label with musician illustration, trees, crowd, "L'Arrosé," 750ml, 13.5% alcohol.

Pirate with telescope and ship, "La Rangée" label, bottle size and alcohol info on side.

Wine label with illustration of people enjoying wine outdoors, red numbers, Domaine Cammaous, 13% alcohol.

Four artistic wine bottle labels with French text, featuring diverse themes like music and outdoors.

Illustrated wine label designs with distinct artwork, featuring text “l’Ô du Mas Troquet”.

Tablet showing three illustrations of forklifts and hand truck in logistics context.

Caricature of five men playing instruments on a pink Volkswagen van labeled "Take the 55".

Five cartoon characters in various outfits, ranging from formal suits to casual attire.

Two mugs with cartoon art of people around a pink van with number 55, in black and white.

Coin-like illustration with bespectacled man, cap, decorative elements, and Latin text on rim.

Black T-shirt with cartoon of seven caricatures on a pink Volkswagen van marked "55".

Adobe Illustrator screens showing a map with roads and emergency contact icons with numbers.

Photographer capturing a yellow Volkswagen in a studio with lighting equipment.

Two people in suits observe a futuristic autonomous vehicle display with illustration above.

Modern exhibition space with people, displays, "TNIO" screen, and futuristic vehicle.

Modern riverside building with large windows, flat roof, docked boat, and surrounding trees.

Four people observe a city model in a dark, rectangular space with wooden paneling.

Boat with transparent roof on river, contemporary buildings, large windows, trees on riverbank

Futuristic Volkswagen car driving on a road with greenery and blue sky in a modern illustration.

Ritzenhoff beer glass with Viking design, packaging, and coasters by Ian D. Marsden, 2014.

Ornate blue sign with "Les Costes," fig imagery, hangs from wrought iron bracket.

"Les Costes Vinaigre de Figue" with fig illustration and metalwork.

Two stylized gorillas; one black-and-white, one black-yellow-red with "Party Pow!" text.

Cartoon creatures with varied shapes, colors, and expressions, playful and imaginative design.

White T-shirt with colorful, cartoon-style whimsical bacteria and microorganisms on front

Caricature of a person with large head walking a colorful, geometric dog on a cylindrical surface.

Cartoon tomato superhero on a can with dark blue background and signature at bottom.

Stationery set with pencils, colorful notebook, and sketch notepad on a white-blue background.

Two notebooks with illustrated covers; right has whimsical symbols, left has abstract geometric design.

two pencils, spiral and larger notepad with colorful covers, three binder clips.

Welcome! This gallery showcases advertising illustrations by Ian David Marsden, featuring a range of custom visuals tailored for businesses and brands. From mascots and characters to icons and logos, my focus is on creating custom advertising illustrations that don’t just look good—they tell a story and connect with your audience.

With years of experience working on business illustrations, I’ve helped clients across industries bring their concepts to life through impactful artwork, whether for print or digital media. Each illustration is carefully crafted to meet the unique needs of the project and the brand’s vision.

If you’re seeking custom advertising illustrations that make an impact, you’ve come to the right place. Take a moment to browse through my work, and if something inspires you or if you have a project in mind, feel free to get in touch. I’m always excited for new collaborations and ready to take on your next challenge.

Ian David Marsden
www.marsdenillustration.com

For a client list and testimonials, visit my biography page.

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