Connecting You to a World of Illustration
From our office in New York, IllustrationX is a global illustration agency representing exceptional illustrators and animators since 1929
Browse the curated portfolios of our 200+ illustrators, or contact a local agent to help you match an artist to your brief. Alongside traditional illustration, our sister offering, AnimationX, seamlessly supports clients looking to turn static art into motion.
News
Orion's 'A Dog Lover's Guide to' series features characterful art by Lauren Mortimer.
Our latest Interview with an Illustrator features US-based artist Matthew Laznicka.
Donough O'Malley creates a vinyl wrap for Monaghan Libraries' mobile library, marking 100 years of the service with a journey through the county's stories and landmarks.
Illustrators
Discover the stories behind the work; find, follow and collaborate with the finest contemporary artists from every corner of the globe.
We're home to a curated collection of the world's greatest illustrators, so whichever style, approach or medium you are looking for, you'll find it—along with lots of ideas and inspiration here.
Kelli Laderer
Juliet Percival Medical
Sabrina Luoni
Gina Rosas Moncada
Marieke Nelissen
Tom Bonson
Nathaniel Eckstrom
Briana Kranz Live Event Drawing
Animators
Animation
It moves . . .
Many of our illustrators are also animators, from gifs and explainers to tv and outdoor.
You can view their animations in the individual portfolios. To browse all the animation portfolios, just use the Animation filter.
Only looking for animation? Why not check out our sister site at:
Team
Four continents, eight countries, one agency
Wherever you are in the world, IllustrationX is ready to help you find the right artist for your project and to see that everything goes smoothly with your commission.
Every office in our global network provides you with local agents ready to provide you with expert advice and guidance about artists, styles and market trends
And because IllustrationX operates in four continents and eight countries, we are often the first to spot emerging talent wherever it pops up. It’s all about connecting you to a world of illustration and animation, giving you a real edge and an unrivalled choice and variety. Be inspired!
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Testimonials
I appreciate how accommodating and easy it was to work with IllustrationX. They helped me to find an artist that fit my budget and style of project. Moreover, I was happy for a means of finding an artist that is trustworthy and risk-free, after spending many hours googling and researching sites that were risky. They were also immediately responsive when other sites never responded. They matched me with Shiane who is a delight to work with, even when I changed projects on her last minute. Her artistic background of storytelling is perfect for the children's product I am making. We've just started the project but with Shiane's level of professionalism and attention to detail, I expect it will be a smooth process.
Darcie Cobos, Egglo Entertainment, LLC
Illustrator X has such a vast array of artists that cover all styles.
Penny Newton, International Bar Association
A very professional, friendly and efficient agency. We always find the illustration style we need by visiting IllustrationX
Matthew Parlett, John Adams Ltd
Jac at IllustrationX knows all the illustrators and is always able to recommend someone that is perfect for the job. Always a joy to work with IluustrationX and the results are stunning.
Paul Breckenridge, Future Plc
These guys were fantastic to work with!
Ben Friberg, Chattajack LLC.
Great service throughout! Wagner Loud produced a really fun, high energy and dynamic poster for our upcoming festival. The service with Illustration X was great as always — very responsive and provided a quick turnaround despite our tight schedule. Always a pleasure!
Aaron Ryan, Rocket Leisure Monument Ltd
Karen was very open to phone calls and walking me through everything clearly and easily.
Leigh Crawshaw, Crawshaw Books
They have talented people that are always there to help with any project, big or small.
Sam Dramis, Demon Brewing Company
Working with the illustration team has been great, very responsive and efficient with a great outcome - they totally understand the assignment.
Elizabeth Assaf, Urbanfront Ltd
I love working with my rep Karen Kaller. I always feel that she will go out of her way to help me connect with the right illustrator for the job.
Gigi Ortwein, SagaCity Media
Jac is always helpful and on hand for anything. (permission given)
Will Steele, Usborne Publishing Ltd
Karen is always quick to respond and efficient in her role of connecting us with illustrators. The talent represented by IllustrationX has never disappointed us!
Gigi Ortwein, Sarasota Magazine
Briana is spectacular. Her attention to detail, organization, patience, and quick response have made choosing an illustrator a clear process. She was amazing at guiding me through all the options and what was best according to what our organization is looking for and the constraints of our budget. I hope we are fortunate enough to work with her again in the future.
Melvina Norried-Thomas, American Association of Colleges and Universities
Great talent and professionalism
Paula McEntee, Saoi Studio
My experience with IllustrationX has been characterized by timely and efficient communication, professional expertise and help in defining my project as well as competence in its execution. I couldn’t have asked for more. I reccomend IllustrationX wholeheartedly and without reservations.
Leslie Lacin
They are brilliant.Juliette Lott is the best agent i've ever worked with.
Andrew Cowan, Andy Cowan
Lovely to work with both of you and Linda is very talented!
Emma Holtham, Outernet London
We are on our second project using IllustrationX artists. The rep, Lauren, has been very professional and helpful. The artists have also been professional, punctual, and great about edits and changes. The work is top notch.
Barbara Moore, Llewellyn Worldwide
Vicky was wonderful to work with from start to finish. Not only is she talented and enthusiastic about her work, but she also has a great work ethic. She was very responsive throughout the process and was able to hit all of our deadlines while remaining attentive to detail. Highly recommended!
Daniel Gates, 62Above
Lauren went above and beyond to find an artist for my event. She promptly and thoroughly answered all of my questions to make sure I found an artist whose style fit my "vision" and budget :)
Kelly Shemansky
They are one of my go-to agencies because they have such a diverse group of emerging and established talent for such a wide variety of audiences
Patrick Greenish, Highlights
Illustration X was very easy to work with. Karen was extremely responsive and helpful and having direct contact with the artist helped streamline feedback and the design process. We'll work with Illustration X again!
Sierra Serafica, House of Current
We had a great experience with Karen and IllustrationX. We would recommend it fully to anyone looking for high quality illustrators.
Sophia Da Silva, Spiritual Arts Institute
They are one of my go-to agencies because they have such a diverse group of emerging and established talent for such a wide variety of audiences
Patrick Greenish, Highlights
Juliette is always a great help, and very good in a commissioning crisis!
Martin Colyer, The Critic Magazine
The experience has been Perfect, in fact we are moving forward with the Illustrator. Karen the coordinator, was very helpful, patient and responsive, I would definitely recommend.
Bob Ramm, Topsys Popcorn
This is the first time we've working with a creative agency for artwork. Working with Lauren and IllustrationX was a smooth process, and I appreciate that they handle the details so the artists can focus on what they do best. This was more of an investment than our typical freelance engagements, and it was 1000% worth it.
Sara Kablack, Janitza
Fantastic service - understanding and professional
Rob Scott, TLC Marketing
Lovely working experience with Juliette and Enya
Graham Jones, Hearst Magazines UK
When I needed an artist for two children's chapter mysteries, I did a quick Google search and selected your site first. It's been perhaps the quickest, best, and luckiest internet search I've ever made.
Jay Spenser, Words on Wings