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Chantal Jahchan

Brooklyn, NY

chantaljahchan@gmail.com
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About

Chantal Jahchan is an independent illustrator and graphic designer based in Brooklyn, NY. She has created editorial illustrations for brands and publications such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic. She is also known for her book cover work for Verso Books, Pantheon, and HarperCollins. Her work has been recognized by AIGA, TDC, and ADC, and featured in PRINT Magazine, Eye on Design, It’s Nice That, and others.

Awards

ADC Young Guns 23
American Illustration 44 Chosen Winner
AIGA 50 Books 50 Covers, 2021, 2022
Type Directors Club, 2019
Graphis New Talent Annual, 2019
Adobe Design Achievement, 2018 & 2019

Press

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
AIGA Eye on Design, 2022
NYT Best Book Covers, 2021
Design by Women, 2021

TYPEONE Magazine, 2021

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

Speaking

Nicer Tuesdays, 2025
Typographics, 2019