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Davide Bonazzi has been working as freelance illustrator for major publishers, brands and institutions including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Nike, Microsoft, Airbnb, UNESCO, Emergency, Roche, Gatorade and over 200 others worldwide.
Born and raised in Bologna, Italy, first earning a degree at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Bologna, he also studied Illustration in Milan at IED - European Institute of Design and at the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna.

Davide aims to create clever visual solutions to represent complex topics, as well as narrative, witty images. His style combines digital media with textures of scanned found objects, in order to give his illustrations a warm and evocative atmosphere.
His work has been recognized by The Society of Illustrators of New York, Communication Arts (Best-in-Show 2022), American Illustration, 3x3 ProShow (Bronze medal 2018), Folio (Ozzie Award 2017), Creative Quarterly, Bologna Children's Book Fair, Hiii Illustration (Grand Prix 2017), World Illustration Awards.
He has been featured in ​Lürzer's Archive 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 2016/17 and 2018/19.

Partial client list

​​The New York Times
The Wall Street Journal
The Washington Post
The Boston Globe
Science
Scientific American
Wired
BBC History Magazine
The Economist

The Huffington Post
​​Penguin Random House
Politico
Fortune Magazine
Entrepreneur
Variety
​GQ
​The Sunday Telegraph
O, the Oprah Magazine
MIT Technology Review
Nike
Microsoft
Airbnb / Obama Foundation
Gatorade
UNESCO
Roche
​Emergency
​Greenpeace

​Paramount Channel / Viacom
​Honda Financial Services
Pirelli - World
ESA - European Space Agency

​Keurig Green Mountain
​​Ideal Standard

International Monetary Fund F&D
​​​​JP Morgan Chase & Co
​​Havas Worldwide NY
​Landor

Ogilvy
​​Columbia University
​Harvard Magazine
Johns Hopkins
Stanford University

UCLA
Rotary International

Harper Collins
​Pearson
Hachette Books
​TED.com

Die Zeit
Handelsblatt

Le Parisien
​Flammarion

​Einaudi
Mondadori
​​Internazionale
​Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana

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