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Dan Panosian (born 1969) is an American comic book artist of Armenian descent, with extensive credits as both a penciller and an inker and has additional credits as an advertising and storyboard artist.
After working on back-up features for Captain America, Batman, Spider-Man and Thor, Panosian's work caught the eye of the artistic teams working on the X-Men line of comic books where he became a regular inker.
When Marvel's top artistic talents left to form Image Comics, he was asked to join them and began illustrating comics that often sold around a million copies each month.
Panosian has also done work for Dark Horse Comics, Boom! Studios, Dynamite Entertainment, and DC in the title . He also illustrates a series of graphic novels for Le Lombard called John Tiffany.
More recently, Panosian has worked on alternate feature covers for DC, such as the ongoing series Absolute Superman, Absolute Batman, and Absolute Wonder Woman. For Marvel, he's worked on variant covers for the 2025 edition of The Amazing Spider-Man, amongst others.
Being a descendant of survivors from the Armenian genocide, Panosian also contributed to a graphic novel about the genocide called Operation Nemesis: A Story of Genocide & Revenge.
He was soon also working with movie and commercial studios providing design and storyboard artwork. Panosian also branched out into book and magazine illustration, apparel lines, and toy design work.
He was the lead designer on a DreamWorks video game about animals that embody the spirit of Kung-Fu. Shortly after, Dan was doing the lead design work for the video game series Duke Nukem.
Panosian illustrated one of Byron Preiss's first CD-ROM comic books, The Suit.
He made the fake comic book covers seen in the 2017 film Logan, as Marvel Comics did not allow actual comic book issues to be used.
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