Decorative pattern featuring tribal-style illustrations of animals, face, and nature motifs in earthy tones, with the phrase 'Nature Knows Best' written along the sides.

Ocean, tropical, wildlife led custom illustrations

Ideal clients
Artistic specialty coffee shops, travel and expedition brands, tropical boutique hotels, wildlife and ocean-focused businesses, and brands creating distinctive packaging, stationery, puzzles, and books.

Illustration

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Packaging

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Patterns

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Event Posters

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Branding

Illustration ~ Packaging ~ Patterns ~ Event Posters ~ Branding

ILLUSTRATION SERVICES

Merchandise & Apparel

Hand drawn, distinctly human made artwork designed to work across tees, hats, and tote bags, adding value, impact, and unique character to your brand.

  • Custom illustration for apparel and merchandise applications.

    Includes: One concept direction, 2 revision rounds, production-ready files, and an exclusive, perpetual license.

  • Starting at $1,000 USD

    Final pricing is based on:

    • Level of detail and illustration complexity

    • Number of deliverables or variations

    • Production scale and distribution

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Packaging & Labels

Unique, playful packaging and labels designed to stand out on the shelf, add personality and artistic distinction to your product, and make your branding more memorable.

  • Illustration and design tailored for product packaging and labeling

    Includes: Dieline integration, print-ready setup, production-ready files, and an exclusive, perpetual license.

  • Starting at $1,500 USD

    Final pricing is based on:

    • Packaging format and structural complexity

    • Number of SKUs or variations

    • Retail distribution and production volume

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Album Artwork & Event Posters

Hand drawn event posters and album artwork designed to be eye catching, using illustration to create atmosphere, connection, and visual impact for your event or album.

  • Custom illustration and design for music releases, live events, and promotional campaigns.

    Includes: Production-ready files and an exclusive, perpetual license.

  • Starting at $1,000 USD

    Final pricing is based on:

    • Artist reach and event or campaign scope

    • Usage across digital, print, and promotional channels

    • Additional deliverables (e.g. social assets, merchandise adaptations)

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Illustrated Pattern Design

Hand drawn seamless illustrated pattern designs specializing in tropical motifs, oceanic elements, and folk inspired symbolism, creating atmospheric repeating visuals suited to towels, packaging, and other merchandise.

  • Seamless repeat patterns for apparel, packaging, or brand applications.

    Includes: Production-ready files and an exclusive, perpetual license.

  • Starting at $1,000 USD

    Final pricing is based on:

    • Pattern intricacy

    • Intended use (limited release vs brand identity)

    • Number of variations or colorway

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Licensed Custom Illustration

A custom illustration created from the essence of your brand rather than a fixed brief, developed with full Tropicool creative freedom. Includes a 2 year usage license, offering a more accessible option for startups or those seeking a limited edition Tropicool artwork for their brand.

  • An alternative approach for those who want a merchandise design from Tropicool Studio without the need for exclusive, perpetual rights or a full design process.

    A custom illustration for merchandise is created with full Tropicool Studio creative control, guided by the essence of your brand rather than specific client direction.

    Each artwork includes a 2-year commercial license, which may be renewed or made available to another brand after the term.

  • Starts at $750 USD

    Note: Revisions are limited and billed at $75 USD/hr

    This option is not available for custom packaging.

    Final pricing is based on:

    • Level of detail and illustration complexity

    • Scale and size of the company using the design

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Custom Artwork for Prints

Custom illustrated artwork designed for prints, greeting cards, stickers, stationery, and puzzles, created to bring personality, warmth, and strong visual impact to home goods and gift style products through artistic, illustration led design.

  • This option is available for specific projects seeking custom artwork for the sale of greeting cards, wall art, stickers, and other home goods or stationary.

    • Exclusive, Perpetual License: $75 USD per hour

    • Non-Exclusive / 2 Year License: $50 USD per hour

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Illustrated Brand Identity

Design board for Solterra Jewelry featuring logo variations, color palette, and Instagram profile layout.

For new or established business owners seeking a fresh look, I offer illustrated brand packages with optional add-ons, giving your brand a unique, hand-drawn, human, and playful feel.

  • DISCOVERY

    A collaborative process to define the visual direction of your brand.

    • Brand questionnaire

    • Discovery call

    • Moodboard development and visual alignment

    DELIVERABLES

    A cohesive visual identity system designed for flexibility and consistency.

    • Primary logo (illustration + typography)

    • Secondary / type-based logo

    • Illustration mark (icon or symbol)

    • Color palette

    • Typeface pairing

    • Mini brand guide

  • Delivered in industry-standard formats for both print and digital use.

    • CMYK and RGB color profiles

      AI (vector), PNG, and TIFF files

  • $3000 USD

  • Additional services can be added based on your brand’s needs.

    • Additional logo variations or lockups — $400

    • Custom brand icons — $250 per icon

    • Merchandise design — starting at $1,000 USD

    • Simple brand pattern (repeating icon-based) — starting at $400 USD

    • Illustrated pattern (complex composition) — starting at $1,000 USD

    • Packaging design — starting at $1,500 USD

    • Comprehensive brand guidelines (including usage rules and mockups) — starting at $1,000 USD

Illustration of a man with dark skin, sunglasses, and black hair, wearing orange shorts, sitting with his arms outstretched on a yellow surface. Behind him is a large, curved wave and a sun. The text 'Satu Ombak Lagi' is written below him.

Monthly Retainer Program

Tropicool Studio offers custom illustrations for your business on an ongoing basis. This option is deal for brands that need regular illustrations without the hassle of finding a new artist for each project. It’s perfect for maintaining visual consistency across your brand.

Retainer Options

  • Monthly Retainer: 1 medium-detail illustration delivered each month

  • Bi-Monthly Retainer: 1 medium-detail illustration delivered every two months

  • Quarterly Retainer: 1 medium-detail illustration delivered every three months

  • Bundle Packs: Available for multiple illustrations at once

  • Starting at $800 USD per illustration, with final pricing based on commitment length and any optional add-ons.

  • Each illustration includes a 5-year commercial license from the delivery date. Extended or perpetual use can be negotiated separately.

    • Predictable budget with regular illustration deliveries

    • Consistent visual identity across campaigns

    • Hands-off process - Tropicool Studio handles the creative execution

  • Add-ons like alternate versions, color variations, or additional formats are available at $75 USD/hr