hi! i'm katie
DESIGNER, THINKER, DOER, DOG-LOVER, PROBLEM-SOLVER, BOUNDARY-PUSHER, COLOR FANATIC, URBAN THEORY NERD, GLASS-HALF-FULL BELIEVER, FORMER EXPAT, TYPOGRAPHY ENTHUSIAST, AND PURPOSE-DRIVEN CREATIVE
I’m a graphic designer who thinks in systems and stories. My work focuses on visual storytelling and communication that considers context, behavior, environment, and real human needs, whether on a screen, in print, or out in the world.
WHAT I DO
Branding is my bread and butter. It’s the OG of my design soul. I focus on building brand systems with a clear voice and personality, the kind that tell a story right away and show up consistently wherever they live.
This is where things get a little louder. Campaigns and advertising projects built around a strong idea, clear messaging, and knowing exactly what needs to be said and when.
I’m most interested in design as people actually experience it. Environmental graphic design is about shaping what people take away from a place, how it feels to move through it, and what lingers after they leave. It's about how real people connect with places and moments.
I’m drawn to turning complicated ideas into something approachable. This work uses visual storytelling to translate data, systems, and dense information into communication people can actually engage with.