Ash Cheshire is a multidisciplinary designer specializing in identity, editorial, and advocacy campaigns that center clarity, resistance, and community.. They tend toward a multidisciplinary approach and build narrative-driven designs that amplify the work.

WV raised. Residing in Maine.
pronouns: they, them

Currently:
-trying to drink a proper human amount of water per day
-adding to their endless collection of cassettes (Latest addition: Lil’ Kim- Hard Core)
-snuggling their pets, Baby (AKA Beelzebub, 4th Earl of Sandwich), Guinnie-Kins (AKA Ursula K. Le Guin), and Calypso (AKA Mr. Mustard)

Contact: ashcheshire@ashcheshire.com
Open to collaborations and conversations with good humans doing meaningful work.

AWARDS

My work has been recognized for its impact in political advocacy, journalism, and design.

🏆 REED AWARD – Best Mail Piece for Special Election Campaign: Molly Cook for State Senate, BerlinRosen, 2025

🏆 REED AWARD – Best Direct Mail Piece: We Will Not Be Silenced, BerlinRosen, Justin Jones for Tennessee State House District 52, 2024

🏆 REED AWARD – Best Mail Piece for Special Election: We Will Not Be Silenced, BerlinRosen, Justin Jones for Tennessee State House District 52, 2024

🏆 SPJ AWARD – Public Service in Newspaper Journalism, Philadelphia Gay News, Special Photo Issue, 2022

🏆 SPJ AWARD – Public Service in Newspaper Journalism, Philadelphia Gay News, Remember Them, 2021