Six sports mascot design examples: a dolphin for the ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019, a tennis crocodile for Mighty Crocs, a dinosaur for Colegio Piamonte, a Gladiadores warrior, a lion footballer and a Toyota Gazoo Racing driver

Sports Mascots for Teams and Events

Characters for universities, football clubs and international tournaments, all made for real clients.

Sports Mascots by Type

Sports mascot designs for teams, schools, universities and sports events, all commissioned by clients from small schools to a national football federation. Use them as ideas for your own team.

Mascots for Sports Events

A sports mascot is a specific niche of team branding: it has to communicate dynamism, energy and a healthy lifestyle. That is why mascot illustrations are used so often.

A mascot for events is the perfect brand activator to connect with the audience.

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Running Event Mascot

Austria

Schullauf is a running event for kids, once sponsored by Nestlé and now by Lidl. They hired me for a friendly mascot.

Mascot Design for World Games

Qatar 2019 Mascot

Qatar

Mascot for the 2019 ANOC World Beach Games in Doha, the first edition of this Olympic multi-sport event.

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Bahrain 2016 Mascot

Bahrain

Made for the AFC U19 Championship in Bahrain, which qualified teams for the 2017 U20 World Cup. It opened this niche for me.

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Asian Games Mascot

A proposal turned down in favour of local designers. I can't share more details because of the NDA I signed.

Jameel mascot design for Toyota

Football League Mascot

Saudi Arabia

Jameel was the Saudi Pro League mascot, sponsored by Toyota. He entertained fans for years before joining Toyota Gazoo Racing.

Animated racing character mascot for Toyota Gazoo Racing with a confident smile and race gear

Toyota Gazoo Mascot

Saudi Arabia

Jameel changed his uniform to join the Toyota Gazoo Racing team. A winner is a winner, whatever sport he plays.

University Sports Mascots

I’m proud of creating mascots for USA universities like San Diego, Grand Canyon and Georgia State.

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UC San Diego

USA

The brief: a good-looking mascot in only 3 colors, so it would print cheaply on T-shirts, stationery and billboards.

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Grand Canyon University

USA

Their creative team wanted a friendly, fun and athletic character to bring events to life: the cartoon version of Thunder.

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Georgia State University

USA

A vector mascot with an edgy, aggressive attitude: Pounce got plenty of personality while keeping the design clean.

Get your team mascot

Because your fans will notice.

School and College Mascots

A school mascot gives students a character to cheer for, from sports day to the school uniform.

Gladiadores school mascot: a gladiator in a golden helmet pointing forward, for Colegio Enrique Arreguín

Gladiadores School Mascot

Mexico

The athletic division of Colegio Enrique Arreguín, a private school in Mexico: a gladiator mascot, badges and kits.

T-rex mascot idea for Piamonte School in Mexico

Colegio Piamonte Mascot

Mexico

Saurus, the T-rex of Colegio Piamonte, was unveiled at school in front of the kids and later built as a costume.

Mighty Crocs mascot for multi sport divison of a school in Mexico

Mighty Crocs Mascot

Mexico

Jack, the crocodile of Cumbres International School Cancún, leads its sports teams under the cry "Go Mighty Crocs!"

Cancun Calcio Mascot design for Football School in Mexico

Cancún Calcio Mascot

Mexico

A lion gladiator for Cancún Calcio, a football school linked to Cumbres Cancún. Both mascots share the pitch.

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Greenwood College Mascot

USA

A blue jay for a middle school team in Missouri, drawn in 2017 from their existing mascot. Small teams deserve great design.

Football Team Mascots

Football clubs use a football mascot to connect with fans on match days, on merchandise and online. More in these sports mascot logos.

Al Ain FC mascot: a falcon footballer in a purple kit waving the club flag

Al Ain FC Mascot

UAE

One of the most decorated clubs in the UAE: a falcon mascot with poses and 3D views, ready to be built as a costume.

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Pyramids FC Mascot

Egypt

Pyramids FC is an Egyptian Premier League club from Assiut, formerly Al Assiouty Sport. Its mascot is a football pharaoh.

Padova Calcio Mascot design

Padova Mascot

Italy

Calcio Padova is an Italian football club from Padua, Veneto, founded in 1910. I designed their mascot in 2019.

Almeria Mascot

UD Almería Mascot

Spain

In 2019 the chairman who bought Pyramids FC acquired UD Almería. The lion mascot was part of the club's rebranding.

KSA National team mascot design

National Team Mascot

Saudi Arabia

In 2017 I created the Saudi Arabian national team mascot for the Saudi Federation at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Sports Mascots for Brands

Gyms, swim schools and sports shops use a brand mascot to look friendly and active, from the shop window to social media.

Cartoon bee character promoting fitness and healthy living

BFit Gym Mascot

USA

A friendly bee for BFit by Bob's, a chain of four gyms in Indiana: thumbs up, sporty kit and a smile that sells training.

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Swim School Mascot

USA

A rhino in swimming goggles for The Swim Revolution, a swim school with its own pools that teaches kids to swim.

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Padel Shop Mascot

Gaucho, the mascot of NoSoloPadel, a padel shop: one character drawn in several poses to use across the whole store.

Mascots for Athletes and Trainers

Athletes, coaches and sports influencers use a personal mascot as their own brand: a character fans recognise on social media, merchandise and apps.

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Cat Osterman

USA

Olympic softball pitcher Cat Osterman asked for a personal mascot: a cat, not a caricature, wearing her number 8.

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Stefan Kretzschmar

Germany

Avatar of Olympic handball medallist Stefan Kretzschmar for a poker app by Sport1, the German sports TV channel.

Didier Defago caricature

Didier Défago

Switzerland

Olympic downhill champion Didier Défago as a cartoon mascot, commissioned by the sports marketing agency Karling.

Viktor Röthlin Caricature

Viktor Röthlin

Switzerland

European marathon champion Viktor Röthlin as a cartoon mascot in his Ochsner Sport kit, also made for Karling.

Tiny Hulk Mascot design

Tiny Hulk

A green powerhouse for Tiny Hulk, a personal trainer: dumbbell in hand, big hair and the attitude of her workouts.

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Akhilleus Fitness

USA

The brand of personal trainer Sebastien Leria: a gladiator in golden armour lifting a barbell, fierce but approachable.

afro guy mascot design

Denison Luz

A personal mascot for sports influencer Denison Luz: his DL gold chain, phone in hand and a smile made for selfies.

Sports Celebrities

Personal project

Caricatures of sport stars from Avataker, a personal project of mine: football, tennis and MMA in my own cartoon style.

Saudi Pro League Club Mascots

Saudi Arabia

A mascot for each team in the Saudi Pro League first division.