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Brand illustration
A distinctive illustration style that reinforces a visual identity.
INDEPENDENT CREATIVE STUDIO / RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA · ORANGE COUNTY
Custom Illustration
& Artwork
Original commercial illustration, character artwork and distinctive visuals for brands, advertising, merchandise and campaigns.
DESIGN THAT DRIVES BRANDS FORWARD
STRATEGYDESIGNART DIRECTIONBRANDING
01 / THE APPROACH
DRIVEN BY DESIGN.
BUILT FOR IMPACT.
When stock imagery and generic graphics aren’t enough, an original illustration can give a campaign, product or identity its own personality.
Artwork can range from character development and editorial-style imagery to merchandise graphics, brand mascots and promotional illustrations. Each project begins with its intended use, aesthetic direction and licensing requirements so the final art fits its purpose.
Original artwork gives a brand something no template can.
02 / CAPABILITIES
WHAT WE CAN CREATE.
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Characters & mascots
Original characters for promotions, packaging and brand storytelling.
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Advertising artwork
Campaign illustrations built around a strong creative idea.
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Merchandise graphics
Custom designs for apparel, promotional products and limited editions.
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Editorial illustration
Concept-driven artwork for stories, articles and communications.
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Art licensing & usage
Define usage, formats and reproduction needs for commissioned work.
03 / EXPERIENCE
BIG-BRAND THINKING.
DIRECT COLLABORATION.
I'm Shawn Sullivan, an independent creative professional based in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. My background spans agency and in-house work across branding, advertising, digital experiences and production.
My creative experience includes projects involving Nissan, Infiniti, Chase, Visa, United Airlines, Samsung, Mastercard and Wilson. I bring that breadth of perspective to businesses looking for an experienced, hands-on creative partner.
FEATURED WORK / LUXURY CARD TRAVEL
FROM PRINT TO DIGITAL.
Designed and launched a digital travel experience for audiences in the U.S. and Japan, bringing searchable access to thousands of partner properties while reducing reliance on costly print production.
BRAND EXPERIENCE · USER EXPERIENCE · DIGITAL DESIGN
04 / SERVICE AREA
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY.
AND BEYOND.
Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, Sully Creates serves businesses in Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Foothill Ranch, Coto de Caza, Aliso Viejo, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel and surrounding Orange County communities. Remote collaboration is also available.
05 / MORE WAYS TO COLLABORATE
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Original thinking. Proven experience. No off-the-shelf solutions. From first concept to final execution, design that moves your business forward.
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