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Illustration von Ian David Marsden für Gezeichnet 2025 – Schweizer Pressezeichner Ausstellung im Museum für Kommunikation Bern

Doppel-Ausstellung in Bern: Zwei Anlässe, viele Menschen, noch mehr Zeichnungen

December 5, 2025 | Erklärvideo Schweiz, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Schweiz, Schweizer Cartoon, Schweizer Cartoonist, Schweizer Comic Zeichner | Ausstellung Bern 2025, Ausstellung Cartoon, Ausstellung Satire 2025, Cartoonist Schweiz, comiczeichner schweiz, editorial illustration, Gezeichnet 2025, Ian David Marsden, Ian Marsden Cartoon, Karikatur Bern, Massen Foules Crowds, Museum für Kommunikation Bern, Pressezeichnung Schweiz, satire illustration, schweizer cartoonist, schweizer illustrator, visuelle Kommunikation, Wimmelbild, Zeichnung Bern

Doppel-Ausstellung in Bern: Gezeichnet 25 & Massen Ich freue mich sehr, dieses Jahr gleich bei zwei Ausstellungen in Bern vertreten zu sein – beide eröffneten am 12. Dezember 2025 und zeigen, wie vielseitig Illustration, Satire und visuelle Kommunikation sein können. 1. Gezeichnet 2025 – Die besten Schweizer Pressezeichnungen des Jahres

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Schwingbegriffe im Nebelspalter mit Cartoons von Ian David Marsden zum Schwingerfest 2025

Schwingbegriffe einfach erklärt – Nebelspalter 7/8 2025

August 30, 2025 | Cartoonist Schweiz, Erklärvideo Schweiz, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Schweiz, nebelspalter, Nebelspalter Cartoon, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, Nebelspalter Zeichner, Schweizer Cartoon, Schweizer Cartoonist, Schweizer Comic Zeichner, Schwing und Älplerfest | editorial illustration, ESAF 2025 Glarnerland, Nebelspalter Cartoon, Nebelspalter Zeichner, schweizer cartoonist, schweizer karikaturist, Schweizer Kulturillustration, Schwingen Illustration, Schwingerhumor, Visual Storytelling Schweiz

„Schwingbegriffe einfach erklärt“ – Meine Doppelseite im Nebelspalter zum ESAF 2025 In der aktuellen Doppelausgabe 07/08 des Nebelspalter durfte ich einen Beitrag zum Eidgenössischen Schwing- und Älplerfest 2025 gestalten – eine gezeichnete Hommage an den urtümlichsten Sport der Schweiz. Unter dem Titel „Schwingbegriffe einfach erklärt“ präsentiere ich fünf (nicht ganz

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Custom Whiteboard Videos by Experienced Cartoonist – High Quality and Affordable

July 12, 2025 | Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Cartoonist Schweiz, comiczeichner deutschland, custom-created explainer videos, Erklärfilm, Erklärvideo, Erklärvideo Deutschland, erklärvideo preise, Erklärvideo Schweiz, experienced illustrator, explainer illustration, explainer video, explainervideos schweiz, Freelance Illustrator, hand-drawn explainer videos, Ian David Marsden, Ian Marsden, illustrateur, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, logo design, nebelspalter, Nebelspalter Cartoon, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, Nebelspalter Zeichner, Whiteboard Animation, Whiteboard Video | animated explainer videos, bespoke video content, cartoon explainer video, Cartoonist Schweiz, cartoons schweiz, character animation, custom explainer videos, editorial illustration, explainer video artist, explainer video illustration, explainer video production, explainer video with voiceover, flat-rate explainer video, hand-drawn explainer videos, multilingual explainer videos, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, nebelspalter karikaturist, Nebelspalter magazine, Nebelspalter Zeichner, schweizer cartoonist, Visual Storytelling, Whiteboard Animation

Explainer Videos – Hand-Drawn Clarity, Editorial Impact In a world flooded with generic animations and recycled templates, hand-drawn explainer videos provide a welcome contrast. They capture attention, clarify complex topics, and resonate with audiences through storytelling, illustration, and authenticity. Whether you’re presenting a product, outlining a service, or communicating an

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PDF icon with illustrated case studies by Ian David Marsden, showcasing professional illustration and visual storytelling work

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, Maskottchen Design, Maskottchen Illustration, Mitarbeiter-Onboarding & HR Design, Mitarbeiterhandbuch Gestaltung, Montpellier, Visual Storytelling for Enterprises, Visuelles Storytelling für Unternehmen, Whiteboard Animation | Adobe Illustrator case study, 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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Let’s connect on Linkedin

May 5, 2025 | 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, art direction france, 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, storyboard artist, sustainability illustration, UX/UI illustration, vector illustration, Visual Storytelling, Wine Label Illustrator

LinkedIn Profile Now Fully Updated — 75+ Projects Across Illustration, Branding, UX/UI, Animation & Visual Storytelling LinkedIn Profile Now Fully Updated — 75+ Projects Across Illustration, Branding, UX/UI, Animation & Visual Storytelling My professional LinkedIn profile is now fully updated and includes over 75 detailed entries spanning two decades of

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Clip Studio Paint Live event poster featuring city nightlife comic art.

Official CELSYS Event – Live Clip Studio Paint Illustration: “The City at Night”

April 12, 2025 | Business Illustration, Clip Studio Paint, experienced illustrator, Ian David Marsden, Ian Marsden, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, live drawing, Marsden Illustration | Artistic Process, Celsys, character design, Clip Studio Event, Clip Studio Paint, Clip Studio Paint Livestream, comic illustration, Connected Ink, Creative Technology, Creative Together Drawing Party, Digital Art Livestream, digital illustration, Digital Pen Tablet, Drawing in Real Time, Drawing Software, editorial illustration, Event Drawing Demo, Featured Illustrator, Ian David Marsden, Live Digital Drawing, Live Drawing Event, Manga Illustration, professional illustrator, Timelapse Illustration, Visual Storytelling, wacom cintiq, Wacom Connected Ink

Clip Studio Paint Live Drawing Party On November 17, 2020, I was officially invited by CELSYS, creators of Clip Studio Paint, to participate as a featured artist in their Creative Together! Connected Ink 21-hour Drawing Party. This global livestreamed event was part of Wacom’s Connected Ink—a major international forum exploring the future of creative pen

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25th Euro-kartoenale Kruishoutem

February 10, 2025 | experienced cartoonist, Illustration, portrait cartoon | cartoon drawing competition, cartoon exhibition Europe, cartoon illustration, cartoonist France, cartoons about hats, contemporary cartoon art, cultural illustration, ECC Kruishoutem, editorial cartoonist, editorial illustration, Euro-kartoenale 2025, European Cartoon Center, hand-drawn cartoons, humour illustration, Ian David Marsden, international cartoon competition, political cartoon art, satire illustration, visual satire

Ian David Marsden – Editorial Cartoon Submissions for the 25th Euro-kartoenale Kruishoutem As a cartoonist, I often find creative fuel in thematic challenges. The 2025 edition of the Euro-kartoenale Kruishoutem invited artists from around the world to explore the theme “The Hat – Hats Off.” I submitted five hand-drawn editorial

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Cartoon of a jovial Bavarian toasting a happy Swiss tourist at Oktoberfest, illustrated by Ian David Marsden.

Ein Schweizer am Oktoberfest

November 17, 2024 | comiczeichner deutschland, Erklärvideo Deutschland, Illustration Deutschland, Illustrator Deutschland, nebelspalter, Nebelspalter Cartoon, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, Nebelspalter Zeichner, Schweizer Cartoon, Schweizer Cartoonist, Schweizer Comic Zeichner | Bavarian satire, caricature art, Cartoonist Schweiz, cartoons schweiz, Clip Studio Paint timelapse, cultural humor, custom cartoons, editorial illustration, hand-drawn illustration, Ian David Marsden, Munich cartoon, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, nebelspalter karikaturist, Nebelspalter magazine, Nebelspalter Zeichner, oktoberfest illustration, professional illustrator, schweizer cartoonist, Swiss cartoonist, travel cartoon, Wacom Cintiq artwork

Ein Schweizer am Oktoberfest: A Cartoon by Ian David Marsden This vibrant cartoon, titled Ein Schweizer am Oktoberfest, was created for the print edition of the renowned Swiss satirical magazine Nebelspalter. It humorously captures the cultural clash and festive atmosphere of Munich’s iconic Oktoberfest. A cheerful Bavarian in full traditional

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Helmi Sigg – Karikatur eines Schweizer Kultstars von Marsden

November 17, 2024 | comiczeichner deutschland, Editorial Illustration, Erklärvideo Deutschland, Erklärvideo Schweiz, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, karikatur, Karikatur & Cartoon, karikaturist preise | Animierte Erklärvideos, Buchillustration, Bühnenkunst Schweiz, Business Comics Schweiz, Cartoonist Schweiz, Comiczeichner Zürich, editorial illustration, Ewigi Liebi Musical, Freiberuflicher Illustrator Schweiz, HauptStadt Magazin, helmi sigg, humorzeichnung, Ian David Marsden, illustrator Schweiz, Illustrator Zürich, Karikatur Helmi Sigg

Helmi Sigg – Eine Schweizer Medienlegende im Porträt von Cartoonist Ian David Marsden Helmi Sigg ist ein Urgestein der Schweizer Medienlandschaft. Mit Wurzeln in Radio, Kabarett, Theater, Musik und Literatur hat er das kulturelle Leben der Schweiz über Jahrzehnte hinweg mitgeprägt. Vom Pionierstatus bei Radio 24 bis hin zu seinen

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Cartoon-style portraits of four artists with related tools and floral headpiece centerpiece.

The Artistic Ballade in Provence – Cartoon Portraits of Legendary Artists

June 25, 2024 | Business Comics auf Deutsch, Cartoon Mascot, Cartoon Maskottchen, Freelance Illustrator, Graphisme & Illustration, graphisme etiquettes, Graphiste Pic Saint-Loup, illustrateur, Illustrateur France, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration & Communication Visuelle, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration France, illustration montpellier, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, Interne Kommunikation & Illustration, karikatur, Karikatur & Cartoon, Live Zeichner & Charakterdesign, Live Zeichner & Events, Marsden Illustration, Visual Storytelling for Enterprises, Visuelles Storytelling für Unternehmen | art prints frida kahlo, artistic portrait series, caricature illustration, cartoon portraits of artists, dali cartoon, digital gouache illustration, editorial illustration, frida kahlo cartoon, illustrated artists poster, marsden cartoon art, picasso illustration, provençal editorial art, provence art scene, van gogh caricature

Cartoon Illustrations of Iconic Artists in a Whimsical Provençal Scene Whimsical cartoon portraits of Frida Kahlo, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, and Salvador Dalí — each reimagined in a sun-drenched Provençal landscape, infused with vibrant colors, humor, and iconic references to their work. Each hand-drawn digital illustration is created in

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“I Speak English” — Paris 2024 Hospitality Campaign: Logo, Mascot & Free Badge Design

June 18, 2024 | illustrateur, Illustrateur France, illustrateur montpellier, Illustration, Illustration France | Advertising Illustration, badge design, business comics, character design, editorial illustration, Freelance Illustrator, hospitality campaign france, Illustrateur Montpellier, illustrateur paris, illustration paris 2024, illustrator france, illustrator occitanie, international tourism, mascot design, multilingual campaign, olympics 2024 france, public sector communication, retro cartoon style, visual identity, Visual Storytelling

“I Speak English” — Visual Identity & Illustration for Paris 2024 Hospitality Campaign Download the free illustrated badge (PDF) As a freelance illustrator based in France, I was invited to develop the full visual identity for “I Speak English” — a hospitality campaign launched ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics

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Gezeichnet 2023 – Press Cartoons Exhibition in Bern Featuring Ian David Marsden

December 13, 2023 | Editorial Illustration, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Schweiz, nebelspalter, Nebelspalter Cartoon, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, Nebelspalter Zeichner, Schweizer Cartoon, Schweizer Cartoonist, Schweizer Comic Zeichner | Bern art event, caricature exhibition, cartoon art Switzerland, cartoonist Bern, Cartoonist Schweiz, cartoons schweiz, comic artist Schweiz, editorial cartooning, editorial illustration, Freelance Illustrator, Gezeichnet 2023, humorzeichnung, Ian David Marsden, Illustrateur Montpellier, illustration france, illustration suisse, Museum für Kommunikation, Nebelspalter, Nebelspalter Cartoonist, nebelspalter karikaturist, Nebelspalter magazine, Nebelspalter Zeichner, political cartoonist, press cartoons, satire Schweiz, satirical illustration, schweizer cartoonist, schweizer comiczeichner, Swiss cartoonist, visuelle Satire, Zeichner

I’m pleased to share that I am once again participating in the annual “Gezeichnet” exhibition in Bern, Switzerland — a prestigious national showcase for editorial illustration and press cartoons. This year, five of my original works, published in Nebelspalter, are featured, marking my return to the exhibition as a Swiss

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Mascots and Comic Art – Powerful Tools for Global Brand Communication

February 26, 2023 | Business Comics auf Deutsch, Business Illustration, Character Design, Comic Illustrator Deutschland, comiczeichner deutschland, Comiczeichner für Unternehmen, Communication Visuelle, Erklärvideo Deutschland, Erklärvideo Schweiz, Erklärvideos für Bildung & Firmen, explainervideos schweiz, Identité Visuelle & Logos, Identité Visuelle / Branding, Illustration, illustration montpellier, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Interne Kommunikation & Illustration, logo design montpelliler, Marketing Illustration, Mascot & Character Design, Mascot Design, Mascot Illustration, Maskottchen Design, Maskottchen Illustration, Mitarbeiter-Onboarding & HR Design, Vidéo et Illustration Corporate | animated mascots, B2B comic illustration, brand mascot design, cartoon marketing Germany, comic character design, comic for business, comic training material, corporate storytelling, editorial illustration, Erklärcomic, explainer comics, GIF mascot animation, illustration Schweiz, international brand communication, marketing comics, mascot illustration, Maskottchen Design, Unternehmensillustration, Visual Storytelling

Visual Storytelling That Engages – From Print Campaigns to Animated Explainers Comic strips and custom mascots are timeless and effective storytelling tools for businesses seeking authentic audience engagement. From global brands to regional campaigns, illustrated visuals transcend language barriers and age groups, delivering universal, memorable messages through character-driven storytelling. Comic

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Behance Illustrator and Graphic Designer Portfolio: Ian David Marsden

April 29, 2015 | Business Illustration, Character Design, Cover Design, Cover Illustration, Design, Freelance Illustrator, Google Doodles, Ian David Marsden, illustrateur, Illustrateur France, Illustration, Illustration Deutschland, Illustration Schweiz, Illustrator Deutschland, Illustrator Schweiz, logo design, Maskottchen, Whiteboard Animation, Whiteboard Video | art director, Behance France, Behance illustrator, board game art, cartoonist, character design, Comic Art, editorial illustration, explainer visuals, Freelance Illustrator, graphic designer, illustrator portfolio, marsdenillustration, UX illustration, Visual Storytelling

Behance Illustrator and Graphic Designer Portfolio – Ian David Marsden I’ve recently updated my Behance portfolio to showcase a more complete and strategic selection of client work, organized as in-depth case studies. As a freelance illustrator, cartoonist, and creative director, I focus on helping clients communicate visually — whether through

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