diff --git a/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/__init__.py b/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/__init__.py
index b5639926dc..95e0213b1c 100644
--- a/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/__init__.py
+++ b/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+from .icons import (
+    get_icon_path,
+    get_pixmap,
+    get_icon
+)
 from .widgets import (
     SubsetAttributesWidget,
     PublishOverlayFrame
@@ -13,6 +18,10 @@ from .instance_views_widgets import (
 
 
 __all__ = (
+    "get_icon_path",
+    "get_pixmap",
+    "get_icon",
+
     "SubsetAttributesWidget",
     "PublishOverlayFrame",
 
diff --git a/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/icons.py b/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/icons.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7f7084bccd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/icons.py
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import os
+
+from Qt import QtGui
+
+
+def get_icon_path(icon_name=None, filename=None):
+    if icon_name is None and filename is None:
+        return None
+
+    if filename is None:
+        filename = "{}.png".format(icon_name)
+
+    path = os.path.join(
+        os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)),
+        "images",
+        filename
+    )
+    if os.path.exists(path):
+        return path
+    return None
+
+
+def get_pixmap(icon_name=None, filename=None):
+    path = get_icon_path(icon_name, filename)
+    if not path:
+        return None
+
+    return QtGui.QPixmap(path)
+
+
+def get_icon(icon_name=None, filename=None):
+    pix = get_pixmap(icon_name, filename)
+    if not pix:
+        return None
+    return QtGui.QIcon(pix)
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diff --git a/openpype/tools/new_publisher/image_file.png b/openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/images/thumbnail.png
similarity index 100%
rename from openpype/tools/new_publisher/image_file.png
rename to openpype/tools/new_publisher/widgets/images/thumbnail.png
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