ABOUT

Jake Williams is an Illustrator, Designer and Art Director based in sunny (or often not so sunny) Bournemouth, UK.


His work is known for clean, bold compositions with a modern, playful edge. Blending rich colours, geometric forms, and thoughtful storytelling, bringing to life complex ideas with fun filled designs and contextually balanced concepts.


Let's work together!

Represented Globally by Closer&Closer

Email: hello@closerandcloser.co

Call +1.323.426.4409 jkwillustration@gmail.com


ABOUT

Jake Williams is an Illustrator, Designer and Art Director based in sunny (or often not so sunny) Bournemouth, UK.


His work is known for clean, bold compositions with a modern, playful edge. Blending rich colours, geometric forms, and thoughtful storytelling, bringing to life complex ideas with fun filled designs and contextually balanced concepts.


Let's work together!

Represented Globally by Closer&Closer

Email: hello@closerandcloser.co

Call +1.323.426.4409 jkwillustration@gmail.com


ABOUT

Jake Williams is an Illustrator, Designer and Art Director based in sunny (or often not so sunny) Bournemouth, UK.


His work is known for clean, bold compositions with a modern, playful edge. Blending rich colours, geometric forms, and thoughtful storytelling, bringing to life complex ideas with fun filled designs and contextually balanced concepts.


Let's work together!

Represented Globally by Closer&Closer

Email: hello@closerandcloser.co

Call +1.323.426.4409 jkwillustration@gmail.com


TEACHING

Arts University Bournemouth - Visiting Lecturer

BA Illustration, MA Illustration and BA Graphic Design Project Lead.


Arts University Plymouth - Short Course Leader

Illustrator short course leader


TALKS & FEATURES

Arts University Plymouth, TOSH, Pen Gallery, PEIR Journal, Books of Wonder, Bad Hand Coffee, Computer Arts Magazine, BEAF




TEACHING

Arts University Bournemouth - Visiting Lecturer

BA Illustration, MA Illustration and BA Graphic Design Project Lead.


Arts University Plymouth - Short Course Leader

Illustrator short course leader


TALKS & FEATURES
Arts University Plymouth, TOSH, Pen Gallery, PEIR Journal, Books of Wonder, Bad Hand Coffee, Computer Arts Magazine, BEAF




TEACHING

Arts University Bournemouth - Visiting Lecturer

BA Illustration, MA Illustration and BA Graphic Design Project Lead.


Arts University Plymouth - Short Course Leader

Illustrator short course leader


TALKS & FEATURES
Arts University Plymouth, TOSH, Pen Gallery, PEIR Journal, Books of Wonder, Bad Hand Coffee, Computer Arts Magazine, BEAF




AWARDS

ADDY Awards 2024 - Best in Show, Illustration of the year


Pearl Award Gold Winner 2022 - Nespresso x WSJ campaign


Edward Standford Travel Writing Award 2020 - Darwin's Voyage of Discover shortlisted


New Designers 2017 - New Designer of the Year




AWARDS
ADDY Awards 2024 - Best in Show, Illustration of the year


Pearl Award Gold Winner 2022 - Nespresso x WSJ campaign


Edward Standford Travel Writing Award 2020 - Darwin's Voyage of Discover shortlisted


New Designers 2017 - New Designer of the Year




AWARDS
ADDY Awards 2024 - Best in Show, Illustration of the year


Pearl Award Gold Winner 2022 - Nespresso x WSJ campaign


Edward Standford Travel Writing Award 2020 - Darwin's Voyage of Discover shortlisted


New Designers 2017 - New Designer of the Year




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© 2025 - All Rights Reserved. Website developed by me (Jake Williams)

© 2025 - All Rights Reserved. Website developed by me (Jake Williams)