Tag Archives: Juan Carlos Solon

Rypple: Funny Friday’s

15 Aug


Heeeeyy youuu guyyyyysss, wheeeress the chocoolaa...ok i'll stop it right there. Here is a recent comic that I finished for Rypple; they are a company who specializes in helping companies inspire, motivate and give meaningful feedback to their employees. They commissioned me to illustrate a comic this Friday for their blog! The premise is the "What not to do's" for company performance reviews.

Fan Expo's coming up! I'll have a table with fellow friend and Starcraft master Simon Kim and will be also near the Daigo Umehara of illustration Yuta Onoda! Not exactly sure where I will be but (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Rypple: Funny Friday’s

15 Aug


Heeeeyy youuu guyyyyysss, wheeeress the chocoolaa...ok i'll stop it right there. Here is a recent comic that I finished for Rypple; they are a company who specializes in helping companies inspire, motivate and give meaningful feedback to their employees. They commissioned me to illustrate a comic this Friday for their blog! The premise is the "What not to do's" for company performance reviews.

Fan Expo's coming up! I'll have a table with fellow friend and Starcraft master Simon Kim and will be also near the Daigo Umehara of illustration Yuta Onoda! Not exactly sure where I will be but (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Rypple: Funny Friday’s

15 Aug


Heeeeyy youuu guyyyyysss, wheeeress the chocoolaa...ok i'll stop it right there. Here is a recent comic that I finished for Rypple; they are a company who specializes in helping companies inspire, motivate and give meaningful feedback to their employees. They commissioned me to illustrate a comic this Friday for their blog! The premise is the "What not to do's" for company performance reviews.

Fan Expo's coming up! I'll have a table with fellow friend and Starcraft master Simon Kim and will be also near the Daigo Umehara of illustration Yuta Onoda! Not exactly sure where I will be but (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Financial Post TWO’FER : Telecom Giants On The Run / Investing In Defense

2 Aug

Telecom Giants On The Run
Financial Post

Hey errrrr'body (yes I'm hip hop like that, I'm "down" with it) Here is two illustrations I did for the Financial Post Investing Feature. The Telecom illustration was done two weeks ago and the Defense illus was done last week!

Telecom Giants On The Run: Shaw, Videotron and little mobile startups are nipping at the heels of the big three Telecom companies: Rogers, Telus and Bell.They are moving in on their cable turf and are likely to move in on wireless in quarters to come.

Investing In Defense
Financial Post

Investing In Defense: (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Financial Post TWO’FER : Telecom Giants On The Run / Investing In Defense

2 Aug

Telecom Giants On The Run
Financial Post

Hey errrrr'body (yes I'm hip hop like that, I'm "down" with it) Here is two illustrations I did for the Financial Post Investing Feature. The Telecom illustration was done two weeks ago and the Defense illus was done last week!

Telecom Giants On The Run: Shaw, Videotron and little mobile startups are nipping at the heels of the big three Telecom companies: Rogers, Telus and Bell.They are moving in on their cable turf and are likely to move in on wireless in quarters to come.

Investing In Defense
Financial Post

Investing In Defense: (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Financial Post TWO’FER : Telecom Giants On The Run / Investing In Defense

2 Aug

Telecom Giants On The Run
Financial Post

Hey errrrr'body (yes I'm hip hop like that, I'm "down" with it) Here is two illustrations I did for the Financial Post Investing Feature. The Telecom illustration was done two weeks ago and the Defense illus was done last week!

Telecom Giants On The Run: Shaw, Videotron and little mobile startups are nipping at the heels of the big three Telecom companies: Rogers, Telus and Bell.They are moving in on their cable turf and are likely to move in on wireless in quarters to come.

Investing In Defense
Financial Post

Investing In Defense: (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Financial Post: Sitting On A Stockpile

18 Jul

Sitting On A Stockpile
Financial Post

Investing Feature: This weeks investing feature focus' on how corporations are sitting on and hoarding growing piles of cash for themselves. Also, because of the unpredictability of the market right now, they are waiting for certain economic conditions to deploy it. The catch is that this money is not being used for anything productive, its just sitting there.

After a long hiatus I'm back to illustrating the investing features!!! Woo!! Vuvuzela time!! BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ. I was really excited to get back at it and wanted to combine some things that were working well with the (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Financial Post: Sitting On A Stockpile

18 Jul

Sitting On A Stockpile
Financial Post

Investing Feature: This weeks investing feature focus' on how corporations are sitting on and hoarding growing piles of cash for themselves. Also, because of the unpredictability of the market right now, they are waiting for certain economic conditions to deploy it. The catch is that this money is not being used for anything productive, its just sitting there.

After a long hiatus I'm back to illustrating the investing features!!! Woo!! Vuvuzela time!! BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ. I was really excited to get back at it and wanted to combine some things that were working well with the (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Financial Post: Sitting On A Stockpile

18 Jul

Sitting On A Stockpile
Financial Post

Investing Feature: This weeks investing feature focus' on how corporations are sitting on and hoarding growing piles of cash for themselves. Also, because of the unpredictability of the market right now, they are waiting for certain economic conditions to deploy it. The catch is that this money is not being used for anything productive, its just sitting there.

After a long hiatus I'm back to illustrating the investing features!!! Woo!! Vuvuzela time!! BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ. I was really excited to get back at it and wanted to combine some things that were working well with the (Read more...)

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog

Wired: Geek Food

10 Jul

Geek Food
Wired (Italy)

This sentence is an introduction. I always find the first sentence of a blog the hardest to write. Not sure why?...moving on. This illustration was for Wired magazine in Italy. I was super excited when I received the email for this project. It has been a dream of mine out of school to illustrate for Wired. The illustration accompanied the article of the top 10 Geek Foods. The AD wanted me to combine the words Geek and Food and see what I could come up with. Huge thanks to Daniela! Here are some roughs:

Potato Chips

Posted by: JuanCarlos, Juan Solon's Blog