About
Niels Blaesi is a Swiss illustrator, designer and children‘s book author.
He works for magazines and newspapers in Switzerland and abroad, as well as for companies in the fields of education, culture and advertising.
Basic geometric shapes and strong colour compositions characterise his clear, reduced style. An interest in repetition, rhythm and composition influence his visual language.
Clients include Die Zeit, Der Spiegel, Frankfurter Allgemeine, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Greenpeace, amongst others.
Contact
Löwenplatz 5
6004 Luzern
Switzerland
n.blaesi@gmail.com
+41 79 555 47 98
© 2023 Niels Blaesi
All rights reserved.
Education
2014 – 2017
BA Illustration Fiction
HSLU Design & Kunst,
HAW Hamburg
Exhibitions
2019
AOI World Illustration Awards, Somerset House London, United Kingdom
2019
Bolo Klub, Scuderia
Bologna, Italy
2019
Multiple, Alliance Francaise
Bologna, Italy
2017
Werkschau,
HSLU Design & Kunst,
Lucerne, Switzerland
References
2023
Nominated for the Swiss Children’s Book Award 2023
2022
Merit 3x3 Show No. 19
2019
AOI World Illustration Awards, Shortlisted in Category Experimental (Professional)
2019
Winner of Creative Quarterly No. 56 (Professional)
Press
2020
The Design Kids
2022
PAGE Magazine