Dr. TiqueStar is an Amsterdam-based freelance illustrator, art director and concept developer, working with brands, agencies and cultural institutions worldwide. His work spans illustration, visual identity, character design, custom lettering, campaigns, storyboarding and visual concept development.

His distinctive style combines original hand-drawn illustration and lettering with strong visual concepts, humor, irony and a sharp, often unconventional view of contemporary culture. The result is instantly recognizable and never generic.

Selected Clients

Dr. TiqueStar has created work for international brands, agencies and institutions including Nike, Adobe, Heineken, Levi’s, ING, Adidas, Puma, Clarks, Marlboro, Carhartt, Dockers, Snickers, Piet Boon, Playboy Magazine, Top Notch, MediaMarkt, Tropenmuseum / Wereldmuseum and the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, among others.

Services

Illustration — analog, digital & mixed media
Art Direction — visual, conceptual, film & photography
Concept Development — campaigns, identities & visual concepts
Character Design & Storyboarding
Visual Identity & Logo Design
Custom Lettering & Typography
Exhibition & Spatial Design
Limited-Edition Patch & Collectible Design

From the first idea to the final execution, Dr. TiqueStar develops visual work with a strong and distinctive point of view. The work can be polished, rough, funny, strange or beautifully inappropriate — but never generic.

Independent Work & Collectibles

Alongside commissioned work, Dr. TiqueStar creates independent artwork and limited-edition collectibles, including small-batch morale patches released to an international collector community.

Designed in Amsterdam. Made in limited numbers. No endless restocks.

Based in Amsterdam, Dr. TiqueStar works with clients, brands and collectors across Europe, the United States, Japan, Singapore, Australia and beyond.

Dr. TiqueStar works worldwide.