Josh Chen



Josh Chen is a graphic designer, art director and photographer based in D.C. Presently a designer at The Washington Post, he works across print, digital, social, illustration and art direction.

He previously designed for the Minnesota Star Tribune and studied journalism and Asian American studies at Northwestern University. His work has been recognized by the Society for News Design and Society of Publication Designers.

joshshuenchen@gmail.com
@joshsfotos

Experience

The Washington Post
    Designer (2024– )
    Design Intern (2023)

Minnesota Star Tribune
    Design Fellow (2023)

Northwestern University
    Graphic Designer (2020–23)




Awards

Society for News Design 
    Best in Show, Staff portfolio (2026)
    Gold Medal, Staff Gaza coverage (2026)
    Award of Excellence, Print portfolio (2026, 2025)
    Award of Excellence, Social portfolio (2026)
    Award of Excellence, Illustration portfolio (2025)
    Award of Excellence, Features cover (2024)

Society of Publication Designers
    Medal Finalist, Staff illustration portfolio (2025)