Every art director knows that sometimes the best work you can do in a day is to assign just the right illustrator that possibly-impossible-to-describe assignment and getting back the perfect solution. "Spot" illustrations may be small in size, but they play an enormous role in the world of editorial design. Welcome to Spot On, a section featuring great spot illustrations.
Searching the Universe for Answers
Illustrator: Alex Eben Meyer
Art Director: Alese Pickering
Sex In America 2020
April 2020
Creative Director/Designer: Jamie Prokell / @jamieprokell
Illustrator: Dominic McKenzie / @dom_mckenzie
The Ultimate Guide to Boston Preschools
September 2018
Design Director: Benjamen Purvis
Illustrator: Joe Darrow
Raising optimistic kids in an era of pessimism
September 3 - 10, 2018
Senior Art Director / Illustrator: Martin Gee
Writer: KJ Dell'Antonia
Ideas Editor: Nate Hopper
Heart Surgery Safety Guide
July 2018
Design Director: Matthew Lenning
Art Director: Michael Solita
Illustrator: Ben Bours
Chasing the Edge
April/May 2018
Art Director: Josef Reyes
Illustrator: Thomas Pitilli
Peak Bloom Has Reached Peak Marketing
April 2018
Creative Director: Jason Lancaster
Deputy Art Director: Kellie Duff
Designer: Phong Nguyen
Photo Director: Anna Marina Savvidis
Assistant Photo Editor: Yodith Dammlash
Illustrator: Claire McCracken
Numbers Illustrated by: Chris Ballasiotes
Editor-In-Chief: Michael Schaffer
Learn To Win At The Young Man's Game
April 2018
Publisher: Condé Nast Independent Magazines
Editor: Nkosiyati Khumalo
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