March 12, 2009
Marketel has been recognized with an Applied Arts Interactive Media Award for Leaveless, Air Canada’s environmental responsibility site. I provided illustrations for the site, in the style of safety brochures found on planes, to explain Air Canada’s safety measures against climate change. Well done Marketel and Air Canada!
March 23, 2018
An interactive illustration showing the main components in an engine’s coolant system. Responsive and mobile-ready, created with Animate CC.
November 20, 2017
About James Provost James Provost is a freelance technical illustrator based in Toronto, Canada who works with magazine, publishing, marketing and corporate clients to communicate information visually. An honours graduate from the Technical & Scientific Illustration Bachelor of Arts program at Sheridan College, James has worked with clients from around the world in the publishing, marketing, advertising, design and […]
April 3, 2017
Multi-level interactive locator map for TD Place Stadium and Landsdowne Park in Ottawa, Canada.
December 30, 2014
For about two months, I’ve been experimenting with a Microsoft Surface Pro 3, to see if it could be the all-in-one mobile illustration studio that the marketing has made it out to be. Here is what I’ve learned. Criteria For my work, I mostly use Illustrator, Photoshop, Cinema 4D, After Effects and Sketchbook Pro with a Wacom Intuos 5 […]
October 24, 2013
I recently completed a series of line illustrations for Can-Am’s Off-Road Showdown, a tool for comparing 39 competing ATVs and side-by-side vehicles based on their performance, handling and design. The illustrations also appear on point-of-sale displays in Can-Am dealers. Check out my Line Illustration portfolio for similar work. Thanks to Sarah and Xavier for the great […]
December 1, 2010
Popular Mechanics‘ November issue featured a story on the collapse of an 86 foot tall, 406 foot long, steel and tensioned fabric football practice facility due to violent winds and faulty engineering. This story was also released in the magazine’s sophomore iPad edition. I worked with AD John Walker to illustrate what transpired to bring […]
August 23, 2010
There is a lot of speculation as to what the future of publishing might look like. If one thing is for certain, it’s that it will involve a screen. Apple’s irresistibly cool hardware, intuitive software and lucrative App Store created a trifecta that arguably saved the music industry. With the iPad, Apple looks to do […]