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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 5h

A big thank you to Sarah for her review!

"On opening it I knew immediately I could trust this document, and two copies of it have already gone out to clients this morning. It's versatile, well-written and covers every eventuality." - @sarahjcoleman.bsky.social

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 6h

It's here! Check out our latest art-packed newsletter, Zombies, Brain Fog and a Dragon Demon!

👀 www.hireillo.com/RZa

Art by Beach · @johnwtomac.com · @gemmacorrell.bsky.social · @kalakal.bsky.social · @aaronbmiller.com · @elisabethalba.bsky.social · @lizzlunney.bsky.social ❤️

A collage of illustrations including a cartoon zombie, test tubes, a person with glasses, a cellphone, a dragon, a witch, and an abstract black-and-white drawing representing brain fog.

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Sue Todd Illustration @suetodd.bsky.social · 18h

Exciting to be invited to join Video Shop: The Blockbuster Experience project by @hireillo.com! We got to choose from a list of vintage classic movies, some great, some cheesy. I chose cheese😂. Hire an Illustrator is selling our posters online, 13 posters by 13 illustrators. press.hireillo.com

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 2d

More of our fab Artist Trading cards, yet again showing the wide range of work our members create. There really is an illustrator for every occasion and every client's needs!

Artists featured: Keith Seidel, Shirley Chiang and @dianadimart.bsky.social

#ArtistCards #ArtistTradingCards #TradingCards

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Ego Rodriguez @egorodriguez.com · 3d

My poster for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,
created for 'Video Shop: The Blockbuster Experience' with @hireillo.com
Exciting things ahead. More soon.

press.hireillo.com/products/dr-...

#art #illustration

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 3d

A big thank you to Bruce Richardson and the Mil-D-Con team for another successful event! We had a great time and appreciated everyone’s hard work, especially Bruce’s nonstop dedication. It was nice catching up with Peter Clinton, too! Thanks to everyone who bought prints and took the time to chat.

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 3d

This week's cracking featured artists at Hireillo are H Stacy, Emma Russell and John Greene ❤️

Portfolios:
H - hireillo.com/dhZ
Emma - hireillo.com/cx8
Jomig - hireillo.com/cEr

#Illustration #Art #ArtistsOnBsky

A collage of three artworks: a propeller plane, people using devices while sitting, and a soccer player celebrating, each labeled with different artist names.

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 5d

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 5d

All set up at Mil-D-Con 2025 and ready to go. Wish us luck! The classic movie posters on display are available from our new Print Press Shop. 👀 press.hireillo.com

Hireillo Print Press

At Hireillo Print Press, we offer fine art prints, classic movie posters, and other unique items created by our community of artists and illustrators.

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Jonathan Edwards @jontofski.bsky.social · 6d

My poster for City of the Dead (1960) for @hireillo.com’s Video Shop project. Ink and pencil. More info here - www.hireillo.com/announcement...

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Sarah J Coleman / Inkymole @sarahjcoleman.bsky.social · 6d

Not Friday 13th but 3rd will do! Here’s my new poster for the 1922 film ‘Häxan’, by Swedish filmmaker Ben Christensen who also stars as Satan in the film. Created for the new @hireillo.com project 'The Video Shop: A Blockbuster Experience'...prints available!
press.hireillo.com/products/haxan

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 6d

Pro tip! If the job is "work made for hire", always ensure that a term allowing you to showcase the artwork on your website, social media, and portfolio is part of the contract. 😉

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 7d

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 7d

It's here! Check out our latest art-packed newsletter, Back to the Future, Sheffield Creatives and Three Rivers Rugby!

🔗 www.hireillo.com/RWl

Art by @paulshipper.bsky.social · Vicky Scott · Ian Ball · @kristinagehrmann.bsky.social · Ken Dutton · @sarahjcoleman.bsky.social · @ranarh.bsky.social ❤️✏️

A collage of seven images including a movie poster, event sign, cartoon figure in a gas mask, illustrated book cover, tarot card, girl in a flower crown, and a person in a gold costume.

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 8d

A selection of our fabulous members' Artist Trading Cards to gladden your eyeballs 🙂 Here we have cards from @scottbalmer.bsky.social, @egorodriguez.com and @kristinagehrmann.bsky.social.

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 8d

Hireillo (hy-uhr-il-oh) is an independent service for professional illustrators and those looking to connect with and hire illustrators. Sign up hireillo.com/join or reach out for more information.

An illustration of a person with creative tools and geometric shapes around and in their head - to promote "Hireillo" for hiring illustrators, following artists, viewing portfolios, community, freelance advice, and networking.

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 9d

Sneak peek of the top-secret project we have been working on. Full details will be revealed later this week.

Darren Di Lieto @darrendilieto.com · 9d

Twelve 12x18-inch prints, and I'm out of matte black ink. They were fresh cartridges, yikes. 😱 ... Luckily, I have more ink arriving tomorrow.

Four colorful retro movie posters with bold illustrations and dramatic titles partially overlapping on a cutting matt.

Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 9d

Original art by @paulshipper.bsky.social for the official 35th anniversary Karate Kid original soundtrack CD. Very much a favourite film here at Hireillo, and great art as always from Paul!

CD cover art for The Karate Kid movie soundtrack. The cover is burgundy with a central area featuring a retro movie poster style illustrated montage of characters and scenes from the movie.

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 10d

This week's wonderful featured artists at Hireillo are @emilybarksdaleart.bsky.social, @peterclintonart.bsky.social and @traci-easterday.bsky.social ❤️

Portfolios:
Emily - hireillo.com/ctl
Peter - hireillo.com/FZZ
Traci - hireillo.com/Ccm

#Illustration #Art #ArtistsOnBsky

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 13d

Fabulous Art Deco style art by Donough O’Malley, created for Canadian craft brewery, Avant-Garde's 'Voyager Léger' lager. The colours, tones and textures work really well together.

#artdeco #beerlabel #illustration

Art deco-style label of a female aviator in goggles and scarf beside a propeller, with airplanes in the background. Text reads "AVANT GARDE," "VOYAGER LÉGER," and details about a light lager.

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 14d

It's here! Check out our latest art-packed newsletter, Art & Blood IPA, Ma Dong-Seok and Giant Robot!

Art by Elly Walton · Matt Curtis · @jontofski.bsky.social · Silva Kedmenec · Tim Lord · Brian Bowes · @gemmacorrell.bsky.social 🖖

Art & Blood IPA, Ma Dong-Seok and Giant Robot

Presenting the Hireillo newsletter for Thursday 25th September 2025

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 15d

Thank you all for the likes and reposts. It's appreciated.

Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 15d

101, 101!! 😃

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 15d

We love the variety of work you find on the Artist Trading Cards; it really shows the breadth of skills and creativity Hireillo members have to offer!

The cards shown here feature Emily Barksdale, Alexandra Bobolina and Nate Bear.

#artistcards #artisttradingcards #tradingcards

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Hireillo - Hire an Illustrator @hireillo.com · 15d

With one more sale of the State of Illustration report, we'll have sold 100 copies! 🙌 Thank you so much for your support! ❤️❤️❤️

🖖 www.stateofillustration.com

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