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Chantal Jahchan

is an independent graphic designer and illustrator based in Brooklyn

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chantaljahchan@gmail.com


Select Features
PRINT Type Report, 2025
Casual Optimist Notable Covers, 2025
Creative Boom Hotlist, 2025
NYT Year in Illustration, 2024
NYT Best Book Covers, 2024
The Atlantic’s Favorite Images of 2024
The Economist Year in Illustration, 2024
LitHub Best Book Covers, 2024
Casual Optimist Notable Covers, 2024
It’s Nice That, 2024
The Graphic Design Bible, 2023
The Guardian Year in Illustration, 2023
NYT Year in Illustration, 2023
NYT Year in Illustration, 2022
NYT Best Book Covers, 2021
AIGA Eye on Design, 2022
Design by Women, 2021
Frontier, 2020

Femme Type, 2020
Design 360 Mag, 2020
It’s Nice That, 2018

Awards
American Illustration 44 Chosen Winner
AIGA 50 Books 50 Covers, 2021, 2022
ADC Awards, 2020
Type Directors Club, 2019
Graphis New Talent Annual, 2019
Adobe Design Achievement, 2018 & 2019

Speaking
Nicer Tuesdays, 2025
Typographics, 2019
Where Are Our Covid Memes Now?
The New York Times

Art direction by Jane Mitchell

︎︎︎ Digital article
The West Is Returning Priceless African Art to a Single Nigerian Citizen
The Atlantic

Art direction by Jehan Jillani

︎︎︎ Digital article
Women Watching Women Watching Women
The New York Times

Art direction by Jennifer Ledbury

︎︎︎ Digital article
Screenland: The Girlies Know: ‘Oppenheimer’ Was Actually About Us
NYT Magazine

Art direction by Rachel Willey

︎︎︎ Digital article
Screenland: There’s No ‘Undo’ Button for Extinct Species
NYT Magazine

Art direction by Kurt Woerpel

︎︎︎ Digital article