Diego Blanco
(He/Him) • Tudela, Spain
Biography
Diego Blanco is a Spanish illustrator specialising in editorial illustration, advertising, branding, and visual communication. His distinctive work combines bold colour palettes, playful compositions, and strong conceptual storytelling to create memorable visual narratives. Diego’s illustrations often explore themes of culture, travel, creativity, social media, diversity, and the LGBTQ+ community.
Recognised for his vibrant and contemporary illustration style, Diego collaborates with magazines, publishers, media outlets, cultural institutions, and global brands on a wide range of creative projects. His expertise spans editorial commissions, advertising campaigns, branding projects, packaging illustration, icon design, animated GIFs, and branded content for lifestyle and creative industries.
Characterized by colourful details, dynamic compositions, and a playful yet sophisticated aesthetic, Diego’s illustrations balance humour, storytelling, and conceptual thinking. His unique visual language helps brands and publications communicate complex ideas through engaging, accessible, and visually striking imagery.
How Illustration Changed My Life
Selected clients
Shopify, Reader´s Digest, Virginia Tech, The Foundry, MetroValencia, Universal Music Spain, Florida Univertitaria.
Awards
- 2020 /Winner, Merit Award, Hiii
- Illustration 2020, China
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