Comic Book Covers that Pop Off the Shelves

Great cover design and illustration tells a story that grabs a reader's attention and encourages them to buy the comic.

The Write-a-thon is back!

Another year and another ambitious effort in writing and fundraising for Clarion West.

About

Alex Morrissey is a writer, designer, and freelance illustrator based in Asheville, NC. He is a graduate from the School of Visual Arts. His work has appeared in numerous comic book projects, including Spider-Man, Wonder Woman, and the X-Men; high-profile promotional brand work for Google and Major League Baseball; advertising campaigns for Levi's, Got Milk, and Publix; plus various Condé Nast and Dennis publication. When he's not in the studio, Alex can be found walking backcountry trails, sliding down mountains, or waist-high in streams.

Cinematic Keyframe Storyboards

Highlight your campaign vision with arresting compositions and ideas for static or motion shots.

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Select Clients + Brands

Alex has worked with many leading world brands in a wide variety of categories.

22 Squared
BBDO
BBH
Bozell
Dark Horse Comics
DC Comics
eBay
Fredrick Fekkai
Google
Got Milk
HBO
Finlandia Vodka
Forest Ethics
FX
l’Oreal
Home Depot
Image Comics
Lancôme
Levi’s
l'Oreal
Marvel Comics
Prescriptives
Publix
Ralph Lauren
Viktor & Rolf
Zitomer

Private Commission Art

The character you’ve always wanted in your original art collection.

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Contact Alex

It's a little known secret, but he made this website for just that purpose.

Maybe you've seen enough and came here to hire Alex? If so, shoot him and email here, or use the contact form here. He digs email and would love to hear from you.

Inspiring Creators

Alex host’s a weekly interview podcast featuring amazing writers and comic book creators.

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WRITER / DESIGNER / ILLUSTRATOR

With over 30 years of brand work in consumer products, small business, and luxury goods, I’ve developed a Narrative First focus to take the customer on a specific journey to where you want them to go.