Chris Malbon Freelance Member

With over 25 years of experience, Chris has built an impressive portfolio, working with local and global brands. A true creative all-rounder, Chris is equally at home designing everything from matchbox-sized illustrations to large-scale murals.

Member Bio

Based in vibrant Bristol, Chris Malbon, also known as Melbs, is a prominent figure in the local art and design community, often sharing his expertise through talks at colleges and universities. A true creative all-rounder, Chris is equally at home designing everything from matchbox-sized illustrations to large-scale murals, using any medium—pencil, pen, paint, or pixels—with ease.

With over 25 years of experience, Chris has built an impressive portfolio, working with major brands such as Coca-Cola, Marvel, Sony, Nike, London 2012, Unilever, Disney, Fox, Carhartt, Nestle, and MTV. His extensive experience in high-pressure environments and high-profile campaigns makes him a reliable and dynamic partner for any project.

Chris’s versatility and ability to adapt his style to suit the needs of any job make him a standout choice for both large and small campaigns. His work consistently has the highest artistic and commercial quality, reflecting his commitment to excellence.

Beyond his professional life, Chris is a dedicated father and a creative powerhouse who never switches off. His journey through renowned studios like Attik, Zip Design, ILD, Version, Bose Collins, Taxi, Sunhouse Creative, and McFaul Studio has shaped his unique approach, blending innovation with experience to deliver outstanding results.