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I am Kārlis an independent Illustrator and brand designer with 9 years of experience.
I am Kārlis an independent Illustrator and brand designer with 9 years of experience.
Sneak peek at some of my projects
Services
BRAND IDENTITY
BRANDING
BRAND IDENTITY
GRAPHIC DESIGN
GRAPHIC DESIGN
GRAPHIC DESIGN
ILLUSTRATIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
PACKAGING
PACKAGING
PACKAGING
PRINT DESIGN
PRINT DESIGN
PRINT DESIGN
What nice People say
What nice People say
What nice People say
Leo Bennett
creative lead, form & co
They brought structure and personality to our brand in a way that immediately made everything feel more confident, polished, and cohesive.
Leo Bennett
creative lead, form & co
He brought structure and personality to our brand in a way that immediately made everything feel more confident, polished, and cohesive.
Leo Bennett
creative lead, form & co
They brought structure and personality to our brand in a way that immediately made everything feel more confident, polished, and cohesive.
Nina Carter
founder, north studio
Working together felt effortless from start to finish. He translated a rough idea into a visual identity that felt clear, expressive, and genuinely memorable.
Nina Carter
founder, north studio
Working together felt effortless from start to finish. He translated a rough idea into a visual identity that felt clear, expressive, and genuinely memorable.
Nina Carter
founder, north studio
Working together felt effortless from start to finish. He translated a rough idea into a visual identity that felt clear, expressive, and genuinely memorable.
Ethan Brooks
co founder, fieldwave
He have a rare ability to make complex ideas feel simple and beautiful. The final result was thoughtful, strategic, and full of character.
Ethan Brooks
co founder, fieldwave
He have a rare ability to make complex ideas feel simple and beautiful. The final result was thoughtful, strategic, and full of character.
Ethan Brooks
co founder, fieldwave
He have a rare ability to make complex ideas feel simple and beautiful. The final result was thoughtful, strategic, and full of character.
Maya Flores
marketing manager, lune labs
The new visuals gave our launch a completely different energy. Everything felt intentional, distinctive, and much more aligned with the audience we wanted to reach.
Maya Flores
marketing manager, lune labs
The new visuals gave our launch a completely different energy. Everything felt intentional, distinctive, and much more aligned with the audience we wanted to reach.
Maya Flores
marketing manager, lune labs
The new visuals gave our launch a completely different energy. Everything felt intentional, distinctive, and much more aligned with the audience we wanted to reach.
Miles Rivera
product marketing lead, orbit supply
The illustrations added warmth and personality without losing professionalism. It made the whole brand feel more human, modern, and engaging.
Miles Rivera
product marketing lead, orbit supply
The illustrations added warmth and personality without losing professionalism. It made the whole brand feel more human, modern, and engaging.
Miles Rivera
product marketing lead, orbit supply
The illustrations added warmth and personality without losing professionalism. It made the whole brand feel more human, modern, and engaging.
Sofia Grant
brand manager, kinfolk agency
From the first concepts to the final files, every detail was handled with care. The work felt refined, playful, and incredibly easy to build a brand around.
Sofia Grant
brand manager, kinfolk agency
From the first concepts to the final files, every detail was handled with care. The work felt refined, playful, and incredibly easy to build a brand around.
Sofia Grant
brand manager, kinfolk agency
From the first concepts to the final files, every detail was handled with care. The work felt refined, playful, and incredibly easy to build a brand around.
Gillian Anderson
art director, north avenue
What stood out most was the balance between creativity and clarity. The system felt original, but it also worked beautifully across every touchpoint.
Gillian Anderson
art director, north avenue
What stood out most was the balance between creativity and clarity. The system felt original, but it also worked beautifully across every touchpoint.
Gillian Anderson
art director, north avenue
What stood out most was the balance between creativity and clarity. The system felt original, but it also worked beautifully across every touchpoint.
Tom Turner
founder, ember house
He helped us move from scattered inspiration to a brand that finally felt unified. The result looked distinctive and instantly more mature.
Tom Turner
founder, ember house
He helped us move from scattered inspiration to a brand that finally felt unified. The result looked distinctive and instantly more mature.
Tom Turner
founder, ember house
He helped us move from scattered inspiration to a brand that finally felt unified. The result looked distinctive and instantly more mature.
The person behind the work
About me
An illustrator and visual storyteller based in Portugal, working with brands, studios, and publishers. I create expressive visual systems using playful shapes, bold color, and narrative composition to make ideas clearer and more engaging. After studying design at the Art Academy of Latvia, I started collaborating with international clients across editorial and branding projects.
Karlis Fon Print
Selected Talks
Berlin
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Orange Beak Studio
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2023
Amsterdam
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Design Conference
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2022
Copenhagen
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Nordic Illustration Forum
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2023
Paris
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Creative Publishing Summit
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2021
Selected Clients
Dropbox, Figma / Adobe / Monocle Magazine / The Guardian / Bloomberg Businessweek / Stripe Press / Penguin Books / Airbnb / Mailchimp / Wired Magazine / Creative Review
AWARDS
European Illustration Awards
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Winner
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2025
ADC Europe
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Merit
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2021
Creative Communication Award
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Winner
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2023
World Illustration Awards
/
Shortlist
/
2022
The person behind the work
About me
An illustrator and visual storyteller based in Portugal, working with brands, studios, and publishers. I create expressive visual systems using playful shapes, bold color, and narrative composition to make ideas clearer and more engaging. After studying design at the Art Academy of Latvia, I started collaborating with international clients across editorial and branding projects.
Karlis Fon Print
Selected Talks
Berlin
/
Orange Beak Studio
Amsterdam
/
Design Conference
Copenhagen
/
Nordic Illustration Forum
Paris
/
Creative Publishing Summit
Selected Clients
Dropbox, Figma / Adobe / Monocle Magazine / The Guardian / Bloomberg Businessweek / Stripe Press / Penguin Books / Airbnb / Mailchimp / Wired Magazine / Creative Review
AWARDS
European Illustration Awards
/
Winner
ADC Europe
/
Merit
Creative Communication Award
/
Winner
World Illustration Awards
/
Shortlist
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What services do you offer?
What does a typical project process look like?
How long does a project usually take?
Do you work with international clients?
Can you adapt illustrations to our brand style?
How can I start a project with you?