Karen Mitchell

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Brand and design leader with extensive experience building identities and marketing systems across major consumer brands and restaurants.

About

Brand and design leader with extensive experience building identities and marketing systems across major consumer brands and restaurants. Focus areas include branding, logo development, digital design, shopper marketing, promotions, and advertising—shaping work from strategy and concept through production.

  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Retail
  • Consumer Goods
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Software & Internet
  • Wholesale & Distribution
  • Other

Projects · 10

Deigned LOGO and Packaging fror lactation promoting cookie logo graphicdesigner

  • Creative Director
  • Graphic Designer

Brnd and packaging development of new spice company graphicdesigner logo

  • Creative Director

Designed logo and all branding for coffee company logo branding

  • Art Director
  • Creative Director
  • Designer

Bottle logo and label designed for hispanic market logo branding illustrator

  • Graphic Designer

Retro promotion for Big Mac back to 60's price logo branding

  • Creative Director

Proprietary spa products packaging design and production logo branding

  • Graphic Designer

branding designer graphicdesigner

  • Graphic Designer

Work experience· 12 roles

Senior Art Director · McDonald'sJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Led the creative team to develop innovative marketing campaigns for a global audience. Collaborated cross-functionally to ensure brand consistency and storytelling.

Creative Director · Bongo LoungeDec 2019 – Sep 2025 · 5 yrs 10 mos

Oversaw all design aspects of the Bongo Lounge brand, from digital marketing to print collateral. Created engaging visual content that resonated with diverse audiences.

Creative Director · KROPJan 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 11 mos

Leading creative projects that shape brand identities and marketing strategies.

Senior Designer · Greatly Restaurant GroupJun 2012 – Dec 2014 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Graphic Designer · KarmitchJan 2010 – May 2012 · 2 yrs 5 mos
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR · Great America Theme Park (Six Flags)Jan 0000 – Jan 0000 · 1 mo
DESIGN MANAGER · Chuck E. Cheese'sJan 0000 – Jan 0000 · 1 mo
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR · Frankel and Associates (now ARC)Jan 0000 – Jan 0000 · 1 mo

Education· 17

B.S. in Graphic Design · San Jose State University, CA2030 – 2025
B.S. in Graphic Design · San Jose State University2030 – 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts · University of Illinois2000 – 2004
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design · University of Design2005 – 2009

Certifications and awards· 16

Mobius Award2030 – 2025
REGGIE Award2030 – 2025
Mobius Award2030 – 2025
Reggie Award2030 – 2025

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