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==Career==
==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 (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]]. This was followed by stints as Art Director at [[J. Crew]] and [[Ann_Inc.|Ann Taylor]], leading to a job at [[Teen Vogue]] as [[Creative Director]].
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 (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]]. This was followed by stints as Art Director at [[J. Crew]] and [[Ann_Inc.|Ann Taylor]], leading to a job at [[Teen Vogue]] as [[Creative Director]].<ref>https://coveteur.com/2015/02/05/deskside-katia-kuethe-lucky-magazine/<ref>


[[Kate_Spade_New_York|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]].<ref name="NYTSpade"/> In 2013, Katia followed her time at Kate Spade as Creative Director of [[Lucky (magazine)|Lucky Magazine]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://fashionista.com/2013/10/eva-chen-dishes-on-her-social-media-strategy-and-luckys-new-staffers |title = Eva Chen Talks Social Media Strategy and Lucky's New Hires}}</ref> Shortly after Lucky went out of print in 2015, Katia assumed the role of Creative Director at [[Abercrombie & Fitch]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.bustle.com/articles/91460-abercrombie-fitch-snags-katia-kuethe-former-creative-director-of-lucky-and-shes-just-the-person |title = A&F Hires Former Lucky Mag Creative Director}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/19/fashion/abercrombie-fitch-reinvention-continues-with-new-creative-director.html | title=Abercrombie & Fitch Reinvention Continues with New Creative Director| newspaper=The New York Times| date=18 June 2015| last1=Chamberlin| first1=Corbin| last2=Friedman| first2=Vanessa}}</ref> At Abercrombie, Kuethe worked on 2015 winter campaigns for A+F, as well as sister brand [[Hollister_Co.|Hollister]].{{cn|date=May 2020}} In 2018, started work for [[Bergdorf Goodman]] as Consulting Creative Director, this led to following work with Bergdorf's parent company [[Neiman Marcus]].
[[Kate_Spade_New_York|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]].<ref name="NYTSpade"/> In 2013, Katia followed her time at Kate Spade as Creative Director of [[Lucky (magazine)|Lucky Magazine]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://fashionista.com/2013/10/eva-chen-dishes-on-her-social-media-strategy-and-luckys-new-staffers |title = Eva Chen Talks Social Media Strategy and Lucky's New Hires}}</ref> Shortly after Lucky went out of print in 2015, Katia assumed the role of Creative Director at [[Abercrombie & Fitch]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.bustle.com/articles/91460-abercrombie-fitch-snags-katia-kuethe-former-creative-director-of-lucky-and-shes-just-the-person |title = A&F Hires Former Lucky Mag Creative Director}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/19/fashion/abercrombie-fitch-reinvention-continues-with-new-creative-director.html | title=Abercrombie & Fitch Reinvention Continues with New Creative Director| newspaper=The New York Times| date=18 June 2015| last1=Chamberlin| first1=Corbin| last2=Friedman| first2=Vanessa}}</ref> At Abercrombie, Kuethe worked on 2015 winter campaigns for A+F, as well as sister brand [[Hollister_Co.|Hollister]].{{cn|date=May 2020}} In 2018, started work for [[Bergdorf Goodman]] as Consulting Creative Director, this led to following work with Bergdorf's parent company [[Neiman Marcus]].

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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 German-born creative director living and working in the United States.

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.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). Shortly after Lucky went out of print in 2015, Katia assumed the role of Creative Director at Abercrombie & Fitch.[3][4] At Abercrombie, Kuethe worked on 2015 winter campaigns for A+F, as well as sister brand Hollister.[citation needed] In 2018, started work for Bergdorf Goodman as Consulting Creative Director, this led to following work with Bergdorf's parent company Neiman Marcus.

Honors and awards

  • Awarded Merit by Graphis for Kate Space 20th Anniversary identity[5]
  • 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[6]

Personal life

Kuethe lives in New York City with her son Paz.[7]

References

  1. ^ Chamberlin, Corbin; Friedman, Vanessa (18 June 2015). "Abercrombie & Fitch Reinvention Continues with New Creative Director". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Q. & A. With Katia Kuethe, New Director of Creative at Kate Spade". 19 July 2012.
  3. ^ "A&F Hires Former Lucky Mag Creative Director".
  4. ^ Chamberlin, Corbin; Friedman, Vanessa (18 June 2015). "Abercrombie & Fitch Reinvention Continues with New Creative Director". The New York Times.
  5. ^ "Kate Spade New York 20th Anniversary Identity - Graphis".
  6. ^ https://www.spd.org/spd-55-merit-winners
  7. ^ "Katia Kuethe".