🔌️ Contact

Chuck Anderson - NoPattern Studio Chicago
Hello@NoPattern.com / 815–685–4770
︎ @NoPattern / ︎ @NoPattern
Represented by YMU Arts

👁 Bio

Established in 2004 at the age of 18, NoPattern Studio is the Chicago-based practice of artist, designer, photographer and creative director Chuck Anderson. Known for his surreal use of color & light, pioneering juxtapositions of traditional & digital mediums and endless experimentation, Chuck’s work has become highly sought-after by a wide spectrum of brands spanning the fashion, advertising, entertainment, tech, and sports worlds.

Now 35, Anderson’s client list includes ESPN, Apple, Nike, Microsoft, New York Times, Vans, Target, Burton, and the Chicago Bulls, Cubs, and White Sox. In 2010 at age 25 he was named a ‘Design Icon’ by Computer Arts Magazine. In addition to running NoPattern, he worked as Creative Director at Havas Chicago (2015–2017) and VP of Creative at MKTG (2018–2020), leading teams on a variety of clients and mentoring young creatives in both roles.

⚙️ Clients

Nike • Apple • Adobe • Twitter • ESPN • Chicago Bulls • Microsoft • New York Times • Google • Wall St Journal • Reebok • Vans • Burton • Target • Absolut • Adidas • Epic Games • Converse • GQ • TIME • Nylon • WWD • Steelcase • Sony • Warner Bros. • Atlantic • Island/Def Jam • Notre Chicago • Crispin Porter + Bogusky • BBDO • Y&R • McCann-Erickson • TBWAChiatDay • Havas

🗞 Press

︎ NOTRE Chicago
︎ Creative Mornings CHI
︎ TEDx Talk
︎ Chicago Creatives
︎ Shinola Journal
︎ VICE Creators
︎ Benny Gold
︎ The Great Discontent
︎ THE BRILLIANCE!
︎ Deep End Podcast
︎ Lupe Fiasco/Complex
︎ Gizmodo
︎ Workspiration
︎ Abduzeedo
︎ Colourspaces
︎ Creative Bloq
︎ ColourLovers

🪙 NFTs

Foundation - NoPattern on Foundation.app
Zora - NoPattern on Zora.co

🔮 Other Projects

Apartment Pizza - A pizza pop-up by Chuck & Ashok Nayar
THE BRILLIANCE! - Early internet blog by Chuck, Benjamin Edgar & Virgil Abloh

🗣 Appearances

2019
︎UsByNight Antwerp
︎NikeLab x Virgil Abloh Re-Creation Center
︎Creative Mornings Chicago
2018
︎HYPEBEAST Hypefest
︎Google Chicago HQ
2017
︎Arnold Worldwide Boston
︎Chicago Bulls Brand Summit
︎Neighborhood Factor CHI
2016
︎SXSW Interactive
︎Social Media Week Chicago
︎TEDxChicago
2015
︎OFFF Barcelona
︎FORM Chicago
︎Story Conference Nashville
2014
︎Adobe Create Now
︎Hike Conference Chicago
︎Semi-Permanent Portland
︎Semi-Permanent LA
︎AIGA Chicago Business of Freelance
2013
︎Montreal Meets 3
︎Story Conference Chicago
2012
︎Reasons To Be Creative UK
︎AAF Kansas City Keynote
︎Weapons of Mass Creation Cleveland
2010
︎SAA Ohio Keynote
︎SCAD Keynote
︎Public Works 2 Chicago
2007
︎FITC Chicago
2006
︎Judge, Art Director's Club Awards NYC
︎FITC Toronto
︎OFFF Barcelona
︎SEEK Conference NIU
︎Judge, Cut & Paste Chicago
2005
︎Semi-Permanent NYC