Ludi Leiva illustration

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Selected projects

For Los Angeles Times  / L.A. Affairs column
“As Above, So Below” (Personal project) / Longlisted for the World Illustration Awards 2024
For Vogue Eyewear / Pride Campaign
For The Guardian / Saturday Magazine (in print)
“Sunset Swim” (Personal project)
For Los Angeles Times  / L.A. Affairs column
For Stylist Magazine / The Body Shop
For Toms Shoes / Artist Series (click to learn more)
For Los Angeles Times / Sunday Times centerpiece
For Apple TV+ / Dickinson campaign / Illustration based on the Emily Dickinson Poem “Hope is the thing with feathers”
For Knix / Editorial illustration
For Phillips Auction House / Pride campaign  (click to learn more)
For Grist / The Uproot Project newsletter
About

My illustration process blends analog and digital techniques, incorporating elements from my painting and printmaking practices. Filled with textured strokes and tiny imperfections, my illustrations evoke feelings of aliveness and connection. 

Over the last several years, I have collaborated on impactful, purpose-driven illustration campaigns with clients around the world.  

I’m open to commissions and collaborations. Please reach out to discuss project ideas:

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Select Clients
Adidas, Apple TV+, Samsung, Vans, Dr. Marten’s, Los Angeles Times, Vogue, The Other Art Fair, Creative Debuts, The Guardian, Vice, The Smithsonian, Toms, The Trevor Project, HBO Max, Rock The Vote, them., The Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC), The Creative Independent, Refinery29, Stylist Magazine, Coachella Music Festival, Herman Miller, OKCupid, Glamour Magazine, Jiggy Puzzles, Knix, Choose Democracy, NBC, So Young Magazine, Vogue Eyewear, UCLA, Planned Parenthood, Amazon Prime Video, Phillips Auction House

Press & mentions
Creative Boom
One Club for Creativity
C-Print Journal
Elephant Magazine
Hyperallergic
Hunker
The Trevor Project
Vagabond City Lit
Canvas by Saatchi Art
Creating Your Own Path
Nailed Magazine