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Chris Clarke
Creative Director, Editorial | Guardian News & Media
Chris Clarke is a multidisciplinary Creative Director, Graphic Artist, and Musician based in London. He currently serves as the Editorial Creative Director of The Guardian.13 Clarke joined The Guardian in 2013 and has been instrumental in major redesigns, investigations, branding, campaigns, and strategic positioning over the past decade.13
Career Highlights
- Started his career lecturing in typography before establishing his own design studio
- Joined The Times (London) as a Senior Art Director in 2010
- Became part of The Guardian in 2013, initially as Senior Art Director
- Promoted to Deputy Creative Director in March 2014
- Appointed Creative Director at The Guardian in February 2022
Other Ventures
- Co-founder of RoomFifty, an ethical and diverse online affordable art gallery
- Co-founder of MakeRoom, the first full e-commerce and creative fulfillment service for artists
- Musician, producing work under the moniker Rackle and as vocalist/bassist in the noise-rock duo Modern Technology
Chris Clarke has been recognized by various organizations, including the Society of News Designers, Society of Publication Designers, and D&AD for his innovative work in editorial design.23
Highlights
Aug 16 · The Guardian
TV tonight: horrific tales of brutality and bloodlust in ancient Rome - The Guardian
Aug 3 · Los Angeles Times
California's Joshua trees are rapidly burning in desert fire - Los Angeles Times
Jan 1 · cclarke.cc
About - C.Clarke
Oct 11 · magculture.com
Chris Clarke, The Guardian 'Saturday' - magCulture
Jun 13 · itsnicethat.com
The Guardian's Chris Clarke on the magazine covers that influenced ...