Work Editorial has announced the promotion of Chris O'Brien to its main roster. Chris is based in New York and represented by Work Editorial globally
Growing up in Australia, he started his career in Sydney at edit company The Butchery. Leaving there as senior assistant working with editor/owner Jack Hutchings, Jack comments: "He didn't really ever miss a beat, I wouldn't hesitate in recommending him. We miss him!"
Founding partner Jane Dilworth comments: "When Chris first came in for a meeting, I just knew he would be a wonderful addition to Work, not only has he proved to be a very talented editor but also a great person to be with, a winning combination! I just know he has a very successful future."
Like all of Work editors he is drawn to the craft and has inspired by the culture, working on some amazing projects and sharing large projects jobs with the more senior editors.
Erica Thompson, managing director of Work NY, says: "It's wonderful to see such talent in a young editor, he is an incredible addition to the New York office. Chris is going to go very far with his career and we are all excited to see him take off!"