Atomic Maverick 2026-27

Original abstract artwork created for six models in Atomic’s Maverick 2026–27 ski series. A restrained colour palette and black brushstroke forms flow across the ski pairs, connecting narrower all-mountain models with wider freeride skis.

Client
Atomic
Creative Direction
Tim Clayton
Skier in black outerwear using Atomic Maverick skis on snow, with the grey and black ski graphic visible
Atomic Maverick 115 CTI skis with grey base color and black brushstroke-style graphics
Abstract artwork for Atomic Maverick skis, with sweeping black and grey brushstrokes on white, the Atomic logo and handwritten notes.

Full 115 CTI artwork

A pair of Atomic Maverick 115 CTI skis shown horizontally from underneath, with yellow and black brushstroke graphics.

Base graphics on the Maverick 115 CTI.

Skier in black outerwear performing a trick on Atomic Maverick skis, showing the grey and black brushstroke-style graphic
Skier in black outerwear jumping on Atomic Maverick skis, with the grey topsheet and black ski graphic visible
Alexis Marcou’s studio workspace, with painted studies on a tilted drawing board and two stacked screens displaying artwork for Atomic Maverick skis.
Photoshop workspace showing abstract paint studies, blue warp guides over an Atomic Maverick ski graphic, and several ski colour variations.

Digital development of the original ink artwork for Atomic’s Maverick ski series.

Final approved Atomic Maverick ski designs, showing models 115, 88, 84, 86, 105 and 96 side by side in six colourways with sweeping brushstroke graphics.

Final approved graphics for the Atomic Maverick ski range.

Skier carving through powder on yellow Atomic Maverick skis with black abstract graphics, spraying snow against a backdrop of snow-covered trees.
Four abstract artworks for Atomic Maverick skis, arranged side by side with flowing black brushstrokes and translucent grey textures on white.

Source artwork

A skier in dark winter gear performs a jump on Atomic Maverick skis against a snowy mountain backdrop, captured with motion blur and a long shadow stretching across the snow.
Three Atomic Maverick skis in brown, olive green and teal, alongside enlarged details of their flowing black abstract graphics.

Early versions 

Skier carving through powder on Atomic Maverick skis with yellow tips.
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