Illustration Portfolio Sam Osborne

Series of 120 illustrated objects and concepts for Great Ormond Street Hospital branding.

Series of hand-lettered phrases designed to counter the hyper motivational culture found on social media.

Tastebud Magazine Cover Art for their baking issue.

Design and layout of 132 page product brochure including cover illustration.

Illustration created for COG design as part of their regular cultural newsletter.

Illustrations and page layout for a book aimed at older siblings to help them understand pregnancy and the birth of their new brother or sister.

Oxford map illustration for Forward magazine from Think Publishing

Series of illustrations and maps for Oxford University’s Oxford for Oxford Secondary Schools programme

I created a series of 27 illustrations for Lollipop Library to theme each of their book categories – one for each letter of the alphabet plus a story sack.

Series of illustrations helping people make informed decisions about how to reduce their environmental impact.

Custom illustration for a marketing agency’s Christmas card

Cover illustration for a newspaper supplement magazine cover about garden DIY

Editorial illustration for a column on not feeling guilty about having a lazy day at home.  

Hand-lettered trick or treat headline for poster and greetings cards with Halloween illustrations

Series of illustrated chapter heading pages for How To Grow…

Logo and brand design plus character illustrations for their annual awards promotional campaign.

Illustrations and design for posters, banners and online assets for an educational publisher.

Series of 12 black and white line drawing illustrations and diagrams to accompany the self-help book A Little Peace of Mind.

Illustration commission for WI Life Magazine consisting of a full spread and two supporting spot illustrations.

Logo featuring custom lettering and illustration

I created a series of ten illustrations for Wentworth Woodhouse Gardens of the standout features of the garden – from beehives to terraced walks.

A series of illustrations created for Emma May Stitching’s online Roman Blind instructional course.

Illustration and design of marketing material for a property based social enterprise in Oxford.

Spot illustration to accompany an article about enjoying you outdoor living space.

A series of over 40 illustrations for overseas development charity CAFOD’S World Gifts. Working closely with the CAFOD team, I took their descriptions of each gift and bought them to life with uplifting colour and empowering storytelling.

Brand design and illustrations for website and app of a technology company

Series of 26 illustrated animals A-Z used for book and accompanying posters.

Fully illustrated 12-page book that can be used as a time capsule to record events, thoughts, and feelings during the Covid-19 lockdown. Created for First Art.

Working with Save The Children’s in house design team I created a series of 13 illustrations for a poster and leaflet to educate children about what they can expect from those looking after them and who to turn to for help.

Series of six spot illustrations that depict the shortlisted Women’s Institute resolutions.

Book cover illustration for a book about education and the workplace published by OUP  

Design and illustration of a kids activity leaflet to accompany the Design Museum’s Cycle Revolution exhibition.

Lettering based logo for a not for profit art crawl in my home town. The project also included the design of a leaflets and assets for social media.

Spot illustration to accompany an article about getting outdoors.

Poster and social media assets created for #TurnUp to encourage young people to vote.

I worked with Adobe as part of their CoCreate team for Adobe Max 2020 to create a series of illustrated session notes that accompanied Aaron Draplin’s talk at the conference. The illustrations were used across a range of digital and social media platforms.

Illustrations for a workplace reflexology and massage company. For use on website, social media and printed materials.

Series of three illustrations about aspects of the Covid-19 lockdown for a charity colouring in book created by First Art. I created both black and white line drawings and full colour versions.

Two campaign illustrations for electoral reform.

Series of illustrations for a presentation. Commissioned by Penguin Random House.

As part of the branding project for Styled by Jessica Rogers I created a series of illustrations to showcase her services.

EarthKind make shampoo and conditioning bars and have an environmental ethos that they wanted to promote as part of a campaign. I worked with the team to create five brand illustrations that were used across various digital platforms.

Series of illustrations for Bulletin Magazine including the cover illustration, inside double page spread and spots

Design of three characters, booklet and poster commissioned as part of a campaign to help parents keep children safe online

Typographic environmental illustration for apparel and accessories.

26 individual letter designs