Young Guns

Young Guns is a portfolio competition awarding creative professionals 30 years and under, including designers, illustrators, entrepreneurs, and more!

1998: Realizing it had struck a chord with the creative community, the Art Directors Club launched Young Guns 2, putting out a call for more New York-based nominations. By way of a ten-person selection committee, 93 young artists and designers were welcomed into the second Young Guns class.



Young Guns 2

Catherine Chesters

Visual Storyteller
Elsie & Co.
New York

Catherine Chesters is a designer and artist splitting time between the west Catskills of New York and Brooklyn. Born in County Durham, England. She received a BH Honors from the London College of Communication, Higher National Diploma in Design Communications from Suffolk College and OND in Graphic Design at Durham New College.

Catherine creates visual stories that come in all forms, motion, print and digital. They live on screens, in paper, and memory. Her work includes collaborations with Kathryn Bigelow, Annie Leibovitz, Director X and David La Chapelle and includes branding for entertainment, auto, beauty and charity.

Her work has taken her from to London to Paris, LA, & for the longest time, in New York.

Publications: ID Design, Res, Pause.

Awards: D&AD Silver. ADC, AIGA, BDA PROMAX, Creativity Media & Interactive Design

 

 

 

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