Jim Connolly (illustrator)
Jim Connolly | |
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Jim Connolly at work. | |
| Born | 1978 Sheffield, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Manchester Metropolitan University |
| Known for | Illustration, design, art |
Jim Connolly (born 1978) is an English illustrator, designer and commercial artist from Sheffield. He is best known for creating comic book style designs for album/single covers, concert posters, magazine articles and silkscreen prints. His style features loud and brash bubblegum colours and comical characters usually drawn with a sharp vectorized look. The dominant features of his work usually include comic book, science fiction and horror references, often with a UK slant. Beyond his comic book style work he has also worked in a variety of different styles as an illustrator and designer, mainly on outsourced E-Learning games for the BBC and Channel 4 via several E-Learning companies.