He is the illustrator of children's picturebooks including Supermarket Gremlins,[1] and Pete's Magic Pants.

[4] Chatterton worked in graphic design before joining animation studio Qurios Entertainment.

Chatterton worked on a wide variety of commercials and animated projects for TV, film and games[5] including Hyperdrive, Bonkers,[6][7] Spooks, Tracy Beaker Returns and The Dumping Ground.

[9][10] In February 2013 it was announced that Chatterton would direct two animated episodes of the Doctor Who story, The Ice Warriors with long-time collaborators Niel Bushnell and Chris Chapman as co-producers.

[11] In 2013, with the closure of both Qurios and Dene Films[12][13] Chatterton began working as an illustrator for children's picturebooks.