Eiko Ojala, a digital artist and graphic designer from Estonia, is celebrated for his elegant editorial illustrations that recreate the texture and form of papercraft. His distinctive style, which plays with light and shadow, often brings to life social and environmental issues through visual storytelling. Ojala’s work is not just visually striking; it’s thought-provoking, encouraging viewers to engage with the world’s most pressing topics.
His illustrations have graced the pages of some of the world’s largest and most respected publications, including Apple, The New Yorker, and New Scientist, where his layered and symbolic compositions crystallize around central metaphors. Beyond editorial work, Ojala also focuses on personal projects, like his Hugs series, which supports mental health issues among Estonian youth.
