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I am an independent Illustrator and brand designer with 9 years of experience.

I am an independent Illustrator and brand designer with 9 years of experience.

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Services

BRAND IDENTITY

BRANDING

BRAND IDENTITY

GRAPHIC DESIGN

GRAPHIC DESIGN

GRAPHIC DESIGN

ILLUSTRATIONS

ILLUSTRATIONS

ILLUSTRATIONS

PACKAGING

PACKAGING

PACKAGING

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

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

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. They 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. They 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. They translated a rough idea into a visual identity that felt clear, expressive, and genuinely memorable.

Ethan Brooks

co founder, fieldwave

They 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

They 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

They 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

They 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

They 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

They 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 Copenhagen. His work explores playful shapes, bold color, and narrative composition. After studying design at the Royal Danish Academy of Design, he began working with studios and publishers.

Martin Hyden

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

AWWARDS

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

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Shortlist

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2022

The person behind the work

About me

An illustrator and visual storyteller based in Copenhagen. His work explores playful shapes, bold color, and narrative composition. After studying design at the Royal Danish Academy of Design, he began working with studios and publishers.

Martin Hyden

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

AWWARDS

European Illustration Awards

/

Winner

ADC Europe

/

Merit

Creative Communication Award

/

Winner

World Illustration Awards

/

Shortlist

FAQ

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What services do you offer?

What does a typical project process look like?

How long does a project usually take?

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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?

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