JIAYIN LU ︎

illustrator | designer



here are some snippets of my comic/ zine work from 2021-2025


1. ode to gruel. hand-inked riso triptych folio zine dedicated to plain-looking yet hearty meals.

2. a guide to multiplayer bike-riding. riso zine about the many ways to ride a bike with a friend.

3. image-making. b&w comic zine about how I developed my illustration process and style.

4. knock knock. riso one-page zine about the why you should always be on time.

5. fandom artist. b&w comic about my adventures (& blunders) around fandom spaces as an artist. CERTIFIED HILARIOUS.



6. all that we cannot be. b&w comic about lost relationships.

7. cookbook (contributor). riso anthology collecting food illustrations and recipes from various cultures; organized by the Washi Station, printed by A to Z press. 
8. we love washi (contributor & zine production). riso anthology collecting illustrations, comics, and infographics about different ways to use washi tape; organized by the Washi Station, printed by Tora Khrow.
9. tangerine. comic zine about two friends sharing an afternoon snack. 

10. strike out (co-organizer, contributor, & zine production). riso anthology zine collecting illustrations celebrating daiya no ace; organized and printed by Tora Khrow.

© Jiayin Lu 2025