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Kate

Tierney

Kate is a Designer at Parachute Studio with experience in branding, identity creation, and graphic design. She has crafted a unique and contemporary approach to the design world and enjoys experimentation. Her experience spans corporate in-house positions and freelance design work across various industries. She loves creating for people who create, with a skill set that extends to typography, color theory, and illustration. Her design method emphasizes concept and vision—not just problem-solving.

After graduating from Columbia College Chicago with a BFA in Graphic Design, Kate applies her expertise to clients globally. She views design as both an art form and a storytelling method. Her thesis: authentic and genuine design that speaks to the intention behind creation.

When she’s not at her desk, Kate competes in national and international taekwondo tournaments. She enjoys exploring local thrift stores, sipping a good espresso martini, taking the seven-hour flight from Chicago to Dublin, and touring art museums in every city she visits.