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Custom illustrations in New York City, NY
Tell us how the art will be used. A tiny app icon and a Queens storefront window need different levels of detail.
- ⚡ Fast, fixed-price jobs
- 👀 A real person reviews every order
- 💲 No surprise invoices
- 🤝 No long contracts
Why it matters in New York City
Custom illustrations for a New York City business has to work in the context of a five-borough mix of global industries and dense neighborhood commerce. Around Queens and Long Island City, customers also come in from Jersey City and other nearby places, like a packed holiday week in Midtown or a quieter midsummer weekend in some neighborhoods. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
In New York City, with a five-borough mix of global industries and dense neighborhood commerce, a homemade logo is easy to spot. Clean design helps you hold your own around Manhattan and on a phone screen.
Who orders this around New York City:
- A cafe in Staten Island whose site is all stock photos
- A New York City product brand that wants a simple illustrated look
- A neighborhood shop that needs a mascot-style image without hiring a long retainer
Hank's tip: Send three examples you like, even if they are not in your industry. That is more useful than 'make it modern' for a New York City shop.
Service area: New York City businesses in Downtown Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Brooklyn, plus nearby communities such as New Rochelle, Newark, and Long Island City. All work is delivered online, so there is no office visit.
Compare packages
| Basic | Standard | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $295 | $595 | $1,095 |
| Delivery | 2 days | 3-4 days | 5-7 days |
| Revisions | 3 revisions | As listed | As listed |
| 2 illustration concepts | Yes | — | — |
| 3 revisions | Yes | — | — |
| One finished illustration | Yes | — | — |
| PNG and SVG where it applies | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 concepts | — | Yes | — |
| Up to 3 finished illustrations in one style | — | Yes | — |
| Simple background options | — | Yes | — |
| A small set in one style (up to 6) | — | — | Yes |
| Spot and hero sizes | — | — | Yes |
| A short usage guide | — | — | Yes |
After you order: what to send Hank
- What the illustrations are for (site, pack, post, sign)
- Style examples you like and any you do not
- Objects, people, or places we should include
- Whether they must match an existing logo
You'll get an intake email with an upload link right after checkout. The clock starts when your files arrive.
Sample work
Portfolio samples for illustrations are being added. Want to see examples before you order? Ask Hank and we'll send some.
Illustrations in New York City: FAQ
Do I own the final art?
Yes, the finished illustrations from your order, once paid. We may not transfer unused concept sketches.
Do you have a New York City office?
No. LocalHank serves New York City remotely.
Can a cafe in Queens order this?
Yes. A cafe is a good fit for the illustrations package. Order online, send the items on the intake list, and the finished work comes back by email. No in-person meeting is needed.
Do you also serve customers coming from Yonkers?
Yes, if that is part of how your New York City business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name Yonkers on the materials or profile copy where it belongs. We will not add towns you do not serve.
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