CREATE Chester

Are you looking for Chester based creative talent for your business or project? Need a freelancer, content creator, designer, filmmaker, musician, or performer? Then explore the wealth of talent on CREATE Chester, showcasing the city’s creative communities. Do you work in a creative role, run a creative business, or study a creative subject?

Then create a profile that tells your story and showcases your skills, so other creatives and businesses can find you for collaboration, commission or hire.

Chester’s creative ecology is thriving. From Storyhouse, Grosvenor Museum, Chester Cathedral, to pop-up spaces like CASC (Contemporary Art Space Chester) in Castlefield Gallery’s New Art Spaces, the city offers platforms for visual arts, film, music, and performance.

Regular print fairs and monthly makers markets keep creativity accessible, while major events such as the Chester Contemporary, Festival of Ideas, Chester Literature Festival, and the International Film Festival celebrate talent across disciplines.

CREATE Chester isn’t just about individual creatives; it’s about building a connected creative industries ecosystem. By joining, you’ll be part of a network that links artists, designers, musicians, performers, content creators, and creative businesses, helping to spark collaborations, commission projects, strengthen Chester’s creative economy and discover the best creative talent and opportunities in the city.