Illustrated ad: a billboard advertising a glowing red apple to Adam and Eve in a garden.

Custom illustrated LinkedIn ads

LinkedIn ads that actually get clicked

While typical LinkedIn ads average around 0.4% CTR, our illustrated ads have reached 2–3% on cold audiences.

Proven results

Numbers don’t lie

2.1%
CTR on marketers
Average: 0.4%
3%
CTR on business owners
5–10x above average
$0.39
Cost per click
Average: $5–$12
Cold
Audience type
No retargeting, no warm lists

The edge

Why illustrated ads win

01

Pattern interrupt

Stops the scroll in a feed full of stock photos.

02

Visual storytelling

Message understood in one second.

03

Brand memorability

Characters make brands more memorable than generic graphics.

04

Proven consistency

Maintained 2%+ CTR across multiple campaigns.

The work

Examples of illustrated ads that surpassed 2.1% CTR for 5 consecutive days or more

Illustrated LinkedIn ad: a billboard advertising a glowing red apple to Adam and Eve while a serpent offers a golden apple, captioned 'Ads that work.'
Illustrated LinkedIn ad with hand-lettered 'illustrate the web' script above a Renaissance figure wielding a giant paintbrush.
“We set out to create engaging visuals for campaigns, using the brand’s mascot as a consistent foundation for communication. The results were highly effective — not only visually, but also through a close collaboration that ensured everything was delivered on time.”
Portrait of Rutger Bevaart
Rutger Bevaart
GNX B.V.

Side by side

Six times the clicks

more clicks than the average LinkedIn ad, on cold audiences.
My illustrated ads 2.1%
LinkedIn average 0.4%

CTR comparison (normalized scale).

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