Rui Ricardo is an illustrator born and living in Porto, represented by Folio in London. He studied fine arts and graphic design, after a few years working as an animator and motion designer for cinema and television, he's been working exclusively as a freelance illustrator for over fifteen years. His work has been featured in countless publications, books and ads mostly in Europe and the US, for clients like Virgin, KLM, British Airways, Air Berlin, Penguin Books, Esquire, Emirates, Hasbro, The New York Times, The Times, The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, Vodafone, Samsung, Forbes, Monocle and many more.
He likes to travel, play the banjo, dogs, plants, books and bicycles.