Chester

Chester

Creative Manager in British Columbia, Canada

About

Surefooted pixel pusher IRL margins.

Work Experience

2020 — 2023
Port Coquitlam, BC Canada

Dusted off the mantle and put new paint on the walls, chopped wood, and carried water in the creative wheelhouse - overseeing nearly everything outward-facing crafting the new direction for the old brand.

2019 — 2020
North Vancouver, BC Canada

Select T-Shirt artwork for S20' and F20' collections, R&D for On-Product Brand Guidelines, design development for S20' marketing campaign directives, and beta arctype-regular.otf type design.

2017 — 2019
North Vancouver, BC Canada

Design direction for the 17' and 18' racer handbooks / associated print collateral.

2013 — 2017
Whistler, BC Canada

The great opportunity to pen down bike park concepts from idea to completion including the in-between.

2011 — 2015
Seattle, WA USA

Young freelancer flexes InDesign knowledge, grid systems, and gets to re-design the big dealer workbook; 2x/year.

2010 — 2012
Vancouver, BC Canada

ERBP designed and built The Vanier Bike Park for The City of Vancouver. The better part of the story is how we swung the RFP bid.

2008 — 2010
New Westminister, BC Canada

Full re-brand case study. What started as a graphic design role evolved into helping position the company for a successful buyout.

Projects

2024

Collaborating with my late Grandpa, this found assemblage uncovers his zany, visually rich, and hysterical point of view. Taking the viewer back to a simpler but just as bizarre time, on and off land.

Editor's Cut: 280 pages / Yet to be Published

Side Projects

Ongoing

The CC is a quarterly column that pulls focus on dissecting simple and complex bike riding obstacles that create an acceleration in optimal proportions to the 20-inch BMX wheel.

Ongoing

A Vision & Word Bureau
Mosbueno Ultracolor is a publishing platform showcasing ocular talents and essays in a collection of zines and web ephemera.

2010

"Jones' textural often grainy imagery appeared to be a medium through which the unique hand made aesthetic of Ora Bags could be portrayed."

2008

mosbueno.net was a photography website that published honest images captured under impulse. The web format showcased each roll of 35mm film in a linear composition. (mid tumblr / pre IG era)

2016
Editorial, Permasummer - Vision Kingdom

An exploration into the places and vessels that take the aches of mankind away. 7 vignettes.

2010
Various, Holeshot BMX Zine

Assorted narratives encapsulating catching air; various issues.

2009
Article, Dig BMX Magazine

Costa Rica dispatch for Dig BMX issue #70 / old news.

2008
Editorial, Dig BMX Magazine

Shady Acres editorial for Dig BMX issue #67 / more old news.

Features

2020

Staff Pick / Best of The Month

Education

2006 — 2007
Graphic Design Diploma at The Art Institue of Vancouver

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