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Katia Kuethe
Born
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Alma materState Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[1]
OccupationCreative Director
Years active2002-present
Websitestudiovonbirken.com

Katia Kuethe is a Creative Director that has worked for Kate Spade, Neiman Marcus, Ann Taylor, Lucky Magazine, and Abercrombie & Fitch.

Early life and education

Walsh was born in Stuttgart, Germany[2] and graduated from State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart with a degree in graphic and editorial design.

Career

In 2002, Kuethe moved to New York City and took a job at Lloyd & Co. as Senior Art Director, working with brands like Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. This was followed by stints as Art Director at J. Crew and Ann Taylor, leading to a job at Teen Vogue as Creative Director.

Kate Spade

Kate Spade being in the midst of a "refresh" in 2012, hired Kuethe as Senior Director of Creative, after leaving her job at Teen Vogue.[3]

Lucky Magazine

In 2013, Katia followed her time at Kate Spade as Creative Director of Lucky Magazine.[4]

Abercrombie & Fitch

Shortly after Lucky went out of print in 2015, Katia assumed the role of Creative Director at Abercrombie & Fitch.[5][6] At Abercrombie, Kuethe worked on 2015 winter campaigns for A+F, as well as sister brand Hollister.[7][8]

Bergdorf Goodman / Neiman Marcus

In 2018, started work for Bergdorf Goodman as Consulting Creative Director,[9] this led to following work with Bergdorf's parent company Neiman Marcus.[10]

Honors and awards

  • Awarded Merit by Graphis for Kate Space 20th Anniversary identity[11]
  • FIFI Award Womens Private Label Victoria's Secret – So In Love Graphis Gold “Brochures 06” - Uniqlo Paper Nr. 1
  • Graphis Gold “Letterhead 07” - Blondie Identity (custom lettered logo, letterhead system)
  • ONE Show Silver Pen Award, Big Magazine #55 Art Director’s Club New York Merit Award, E&A – The Glossy Zine Issue 4 F/W 2006
  • Society of Publication Designers Merit Winner, Big Magazine #55

Personal life

Kuethe lives in New York City with her son Paz.[12]

References

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