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Hello! I'm Kayla, an Art Director and Designer, living and working in New York City.
With over 8 years of in-house, agency and freelance experience, including NYLON, Rent the Runway, SoundCloud, Man Repeller and Gates Creative. I work at all steps of the creative process from ideation through post-production, including brand activation, casting, campaign, digital, print, video, OOH, and more. Specializing in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle with a youthful spirited point of view. I love to work on teams to create spreadable, energetic work that sparks consumer collaboration.
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Experience
Art Director & Designer - Freelance
Sept 2018 –
Photo Art Director & Design Lead - Rent the Runway
Nov 2017 – August 2018
Art Director - Nylon Magazine
Mar 2016 – Sept 2017
Senior Designer - The New School
Nov 2015 – Mar 2016
Designer - Freelance
Jun 2014 – Nov 2015
Designer - Mike Perry Studio
Sept 2013 – Jun 2014
Designer - MCAD DesignWorks
Sept 2012 – Sep 2013
Freelance Designer - Walker Art Center
Jul 2012 – Sept 2012