I’m Wesley van Eeden, an internationally recognized designer, illustrator, and muralist celebrated for my distinctive visual language and bold graphic style. Over the past 15+ years I have collaborated with clients such as Gates Notes (Seattle), Queens College (New York City), True Advertising, and leading agencies across South Africa. I bridge commercial design and visual storytelling to craft work that connects brands, people, and places. I design logos, branding, murals, infographics, packaging, and campaigns across apparel, wallpapers, interiors, and digital media. I have led the creative production of over 40 Chicken Licken murals in South Africa and freelanced with top agencies such as TBWA, Draft FCB, Lemonade Design, Joe Public, and Jupiter Drawing Room, delivering cohesive, brand-focused experiences. I am always looking for a creative approach to design, with attention to detail at the helm of everything I do.

Wesley van Eeden

I’m Wesley van Eeden, an internationally recognized designer, illustrator, and muralist celebrated for my distinctive visual language and bold graphic style. Over the past 15+ years I have collaborated with clients such as Gates Notes (Seattle), Queens College (New York City), True Advertising, and leading agencies across South Africa. I bridge commercial design and visual storytelling to craft work that connects brands, people, and places. I design logos, branding, murals, infographics, packaging, and campaigns across apparel, wallpapers, interiors, and digital media. I have led the creative production of over 40 Chicken Licken murals in South Africa and freelanced with top agencies such as TBWA, Draft FCB, Lemonade Design, Joe Public, and Jupiter Drawing Room, delivering cohesive, brand-focused experiences. I am always looking for a creative approach to design, with attention to detail at the helm of everything I do.

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I’m Wesley van Eeden, an internationally recognized designer, illustrator, and muralist celebrated for my distinctive visual language and bold graphic style. Over the past 15+ years I have collaborated with clients such as Gates Notes (Seattle), Queens College (New York City), True Advertising, and leading agencies across South Africa. I bridge commercial design and visual storytelling to craft work that connects brands, people, and places.

I design logos, branding, murals, infographics, packaging, and campaigns across apparel, wallpapers, interiors, and digital media. I have led the creative production of over 40 Chicken Licken murals in South Africa and freelanced with top agencies such as TBWA, Draft FCB, Lemonade Design, Joe Public, and Jupiter Drawing Room, delivering cohesive, brand-focused experiences.

I am always looking for a creative approach to design, with attention to detail at the helm of everything I do.

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Work Experience

Designer at Resoborg
January 1, 2010 - November 5, 2025
Designed unique logos and branding solutions for a diverse range of clients. Created illustrations across apparel, murals, wallpapers, interiors, infographics, packaging, and advertising campaigns. Led creative production of over 40 murals for Chicken Licken across South Africa, encompassing exterior and interior store displays. Freelanced with top agencies such as TBWA, Draft FCB, Lemonade Design, Joe Public, and Jupiter Drawing Room.
Lecturer, Graphic Design at Vega School
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Lectured first-, second-, and third-year students on Graphic Design theory, covering branding, typography, packaging, marketing, and design history, fostering strong concept development. Taught digital design skills, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Premiere, equipping students with practical, industry-ready expertise.
Graphic Designer at Full Imput Agency
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
Developed diverse graphics for clothing brands through the agency’s portfolio, including apparel design, repeat patterns, and surface graphics for products such as clothing, duvets, pillows, and home textiles, ensuring designs were cohesive, market-ready, and aligned with brand identity.

Education

B-tech in Illustration at Durban University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007
Degree in Graphic Design at Durban University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002
Diploma in Graphics and Animation at Damelin College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
Matriculation at Queensburgh Boys High School
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025

Qualifications

First Place - K-Swiss Shoe Competition
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
First Place - Blackberry Emoticon Design competition
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Third Place - Emma Smith Award, Durban University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Retail, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Transportation & Logistics, Travel & Hospitality, Government, Gaming, Agriculture & Mining, Healthcare, Real Estate & Construction, Other
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