Kirsten Ulve: Editorial
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Kirsten Ulve is a New York City-based illustrator and designer who blends crisp conceptual design, bold color, and a sense of fun. Her specialties include fashion and lifestyle illustration, caricature, conceptual illustration, toy and game design, character development, and animation styling. Kirsten lives in Manhattan with her husband and two black kitties, Romulus and Remus.
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Recent Projects
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La Poste Holiday Stamps
Kirsten Ulve was commissioned to illustrate 12 holiday postage stamps for La Poste – France’s national postal service. Kirsten also created a wraparound scene for the cover of the booklet that the stamps come in. Ooh lá lá!
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City Tourism Packaging
Kirsten Ulve was commissioned by Caviar & Ketchup to create illustrations of four different cities to be used in airport retail displays and packaging of local products and souvenirs. The illustrations contain recognizable landmarks and cultural aspects of the cities – New York, Chicago, Seattle, and Boston.
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Moderna Spikevax
Kirsten Ulve collaborated with Moderna on storyboards and illustrations for an animation explaining how the ‘Spikevax” Coronavirus vaccine’s mRNA technology works. Producers: Again Studio in Brooklyn | Animators: Michael Lester, Tala Schlossberg
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Pringles Advent Calendar
Kirsten Ulve was commissioned to design an Advent calendar for Pringles. This calendar has surprises inside such as a kookoo fun illustrated winter houses with little travel-sized cups of Pringles behind each door. And a fun “Crispmas Village” maze on the back! See more of Kirsten’s work here.
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Pringles Halloween Packaging
Kirsten Ulve was commissioned to design a Halloween-themed Pringles can for the fall. Kirsten brought some spooky spirit with an eerie packaging makeover to the limited edition Sour Scream & Onion and Original glow in the dark packaging that will be sold throughout the Halloween season! See more of Kirsten’s work here
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MFE Magazine
Kirsten Ulve was commissioned by MFE Magazine to illustrate the cover and illustration for the Right Mix story. Her illustration, art directed by Carolyn Sewell received a 2021 NEAL award for Best Art Direction of a Single Article. See more of Kirsten Ulve’s work here.
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USPS
Kirsten Ulve illustrated a set of 4 stamps called 'Holiday Delights' for the United States Postal Service's 2020 Holiday stamp collection. As Postal News puts it, "Inspired by folk art but with a modern graphic vibe, these charming stamps will add a touch of whimsy to your holiday mailings." The...
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Brave Women FLX
Kirsten Ulve created the illustration for the Finger Lakes Regional Tourism Council's campaign "Where Brave Women Winter." This campaign sheds light on the region's influence as an epicenter for women's rights in honor of the centennial of the 19th Amendment. See more of Kirsten's work here. See the Finger Lakes...
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