• "Per Jose Karlen has a naive narrative style that comes with a children's perspective upon the world and beyond and that appeals to both children and adults alike"

    — Quentin Blake Narrative Illustration Award.

  • "With The Book of Feelings, Per José Karlén has laid the foundation for writing and illustration that points the way toward the future of picture books.”

    — Rabén&Sjögren publisher, Sweden

PORTFOLIO

I work with narrative illustration and images for children and adults alike. Over 200 clients worldwide, including:

The Times, Abacus evolve, Ikea, Kew Garden, Orange mobile, Novelix, The royal mail, IBM, Raben&Sjögren publisher, Bonnier education, Natur&kultur publisher, SVT radio and television, Swatch, Roger la Bore, Allen&Overy, Arla, CAFOD, Intellego, Vinnova, Triss lottery, The observer, The Guardian magazine, SJ travel, Bradford animation festival, Gagnef Council, FN, Oriflame, Apoteket hjärtat, CAFOD, IBM, Orange mobile, The Times, The observer, Dagens Nyheter, Kamratposten,

The Times, Abacus evolve, Ikea, Kew Garden, Orange mobile, Novelix, The royal mail, IBM, Raben&Sjögren publisher, Bonnier education, Natur&kultur publisher, SVT radio and television, Swatch, Roger la Bore, Allen&Overy, Arla, CAFOD, Intellego, Vinnova, Triss lottery, The observer, The Guardian magazine, SJ travel, Bradford animation festival, Gagnef Council, FN, Oriflame, Apoteket hjärtat, CAFOD, IBM, Orange mobile, The Times, The observer, Dagens Nyheter, Kamratposten,