Design, illustration, branding & strategy for charities, B-corps, arts, education & ethical organisations.

Helping you share your message with confidence, clarity, and impact.

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Sam Osborne – creative studio founder specialising in illustration and design for ethical brands and charities

What I do…

Branding & Identity

Developing visual identities that reflect your mission and connect with your audience.

Illustration

Whether it’s part of your brand identity, a campaign, or a standalone piece, my illustrations add warmth, meaning, and character.

Design

Crafting materials that communicate your message effectively, from reports and brochures to adverts and posters.

Packaging

Bringing your product to life with packaging that’s distinctive, effective, and true to your brand.

Infographics

Transforming complex data into engaging designs and diagrams that help your audience understand.

Lettering

Designing custom lettering that adds personality and emphasis to your communications.

…and who I do it for

Science communicatorsFestivals and eventsCharities & non-profitsB-CorpsEthical Consumer GoodsCreative agenciesSchools and universitiesSocial enterprisesPublic sectorMuseums & cultural institutionsEnvironmental organisationsFamily & children’s brandsGreen tech companiesMarketing & PR firmsHealth & Wellness brandsFood & drinks brandsSports & fitness brands
Science communicatorsFestivals and eventsCharities & non-profitsB-CorpsEthical Consumer GoodsCreative agenciesSchools and universitiesSocial enterprisesPublic sectorMuseums & cultural institutionsEnvironmental organisationsFamily & children’s brandsGreen tech companiesMarketing & PR firmsHealth & Wellness brandsFood & drinks brandsSports & fitness brands

Visual communication for humans

It might sound like a strange thing to say, of course I’m not creating illustrations for dogs or branding that appeals to robots (though I’d happily give it a go). But there’s a reason I put it like that. Putting humans at the heart of visual communication means bringing a sense of humanity to branding, a realness and warmth to illustration, and clarity and fun to design work. It’s not just cuddly marketing copy. It’s how your work gets noticed, understood and trusted. So you can show up with confidence, communicate with impact, and be proud of the good stuff you’re putting out into the world.

See the work in action.
Curious how that human-centred approach shows up in real projects, from branding and campaigns to illustration and reports? Explore a selection of recent work below.

View my projects

Industry specific portfolios

Charities & non-profits
Health & Wellness
B Corps & Ethical Businesses
Education & Science

Resources

Insight, advice and helpful information for illustrators, designers and commissioners.