ABOUT US
ABOUT US
THE CULTURAL
SHAPERS OF TOMORROW
THE CULTURAL
SHAPERS OF TOMORROW
Since 2008, YGS has been empowering student agency to shape the cultural leaders of tomorrow. With over 16 years of experience in portfolio guidance, we prepare students to succeed both creatively and professionally.
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OUR APPROACH
MULTI-LAYERED SUPPORT
FIRST LAYER
SECOND LAYER
At Young Guns Studio, we empower students to think independently, take bold risks, and own their creative journey. Through hands-on projects and collaborations with industry professionals, we transform creative agency into leadership.
Our Portfolio Track offers dual mentorship by blending technical training with personalized guidance. This immersive approach shapes the next generation of innovators and leaders.
YG STAFF
ADVISOR
DIRECTOR
STUDIO PEERS
YG NETWORK
YG STAFF
STUDENT
OUR APPROACH
MULTI-LAYERED SUPPORT
FIRST LAYER
SECOND LAYER
At Young Guns Studio, we empower students to think independently, take bold risks, and own their creative journey. Through hands-on projects and collaborations with industry professionals, we transform creative agency into leadership.
Our Portfolio Track offers dual mentorship by blending technical training with personalized guidance. This immersive approach shapes the next generation of innovators and leaders.
YG STAFF
ADVISOR
DIRECTOR
STUDIO PEERS
YG NETWORK
YG STAFF
STUDENT
OUR APPROACH
MULTI-LAYERED SUPPORT
FIRST LAYER
SECOND LAYER
At Young Guns Studio, we empower students to think independently, take bold risks, and own their creative journey. Through hands-on projects and collaborations with industry professionals, we transform creative agency into leadership.
Our Portfolio Track offers dual mentorship by blending technical training with personalized guidance. This immersive approach shapes the next generation of innovators and leaders.
YG STAFF
ADVISOR
DIRECTOR
STUDIO PEERS
YG NETWORK
YG STAFF
STUDENT
OUR TEAM
PETERSON YOUNG
DIRECTOR
Pete Young (Shouh) founded Young Guns Studio in 2008 after earning a Bachelor of Industrial Design from OCAD University, where he received the Edward David Aziz Award for Innovative Excellence. As Director, he leads a team of art teachers and designers, mentoring students to develop their skills, confidence, and creative vision.
With over 16 years of experience, Pete has helped countless students build competitive portfolios, gain top university acceptances, and launch successful creative careers. His passion lies in guiding young artists to find their purpose and thrive in the world of art and design.
OUR TEAM
PETERSON YOUNG
DIRECTOR
Pete Young (Shouh) founded Young Guns Studio in 2008 after earning a Bachelor of Industrial Design from OCAD University, where he received the Edward David Aziz Award for Innovative Excellence. As Director, he leads a team of art teachers and designers, mentoring students to develop their skills, confidence, and creative vision.
With over 16 years of experience, Pete has helped countless students build competitive portfolios, gain top university acceptances, and launch successful creative careers. His passion lies in guiding young artists to find their purpose and thrive in the world of art and design.
OUR TEAM
PETERSON YOUNG
DIRECTOR
Pete Young (Shouh) founded Young Guns Studio in 2008 after earning a Bachelor of Industrial Design from OCAD University, where he received the Edward David Aziz Award for Innovative Excellence. As Director, he leads a team of art teachers and designers, mentoring students to develop their skills, confidence, and creative vision.
With over 16 years of experience, Pete has helped countless students build competitive portfolios, gain top university acceptances, and launch successful creative careers. His passion lies in guiding young artists to find their purpose and thrive in the world of art and design.
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Young Guns acknowledges that it is situated and operates on the unceded traditional territories of
the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
info@ygstudio.ca
2239 Oak St. Vancouver, BC
info@ygstudio.ca
2239 Oak St. Vancouver, BC
Young Guns acknowledges that it is situated and operates on the unceded traditional territories of
the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
info@ygstudio.ca
2239 Oak St. Vancouver, BC