Katy Kennedy

Katy Kennedy is a seasoned creative executive specializing in strategic and conceptual roles across various industries like retail, brand design, publishing, and advertising, with over 15 years of experience.

With a strong passion for visual storytelling, human-centered design, brand building, and team leadership, Katy focuses on creative projects that highlight people and their stories.

She is known for her empathetic leadership style, advocating for diversity in creative processes, and striving to create a positive impact through her work.

Katy holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Design from the School of Visual Arts and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English and French with honors from Santa Clara University.

Her career includes key roles at prestigious organizations such as Amazon, where she served as Executive Creative Director and Creative Director in the Brand Innovation Lab, as well as Associate Creative Director in the Brand Team, and Senior Art Director in the Campaign Team.

Prior to her time at Amazon, Katy founded and led Big + Mighty as Founder & Creative Director, and also contributed her creative expertise at Bloomberg as Director Creative Services and Art Director in Executive Design Initiatives.