I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer and illustrator with 10+ years of experience in communications, strategic branding and marketing across marketing, retail, eCommerce and product design. Having worked in the tech, F&B and gaming industries with some of New Zealand’s most recognisable brands, I’ve built a strong foundation of customer-focused storytelling, big idea thinking and brand consistency.

Katie Munro

I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer and illustrator with 10+ years of experience in communications, strategic branding and marketing across marketing, retail, eCommerce and product design. Having worked in the tech, F&B and gaming industries with some of New Zealand’s most recognisable brands, I’ve built a strong foundation of customer-focused storytelling, big idea thinking and brand consistency.

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I’m a multidisciplinary graphic designer and illustrator with 10+ years of experience in communications, strategic branding and marketing across marketing, retail, eCommerce and product design.

Having worked in the tech, F&B and gaming industries with some of New Zealand’s most recognisable brands, I’ve built a strong foundation of customer-focused storytelling, big idea thinking and brand consistency.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Midweight Graphic Designer at Lotto NZ
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2026
Led end-to-end Local Grants rebrand with a scalable visual identity system and brand toolkits, enabling consistent implementation across touch points and contributing to a 10% uplift in brand engagement and a 6x positive sentiment rating across AUNZ. Directed the Instant Kiwi iconography rebrand, delivering 100+ custom illustrated icons with guidelines and a scalable asset library. Designed hero tickets for high-revenue campaigns across 1,200 retail outlets, contributing to $30M+ in revenue. Led nationwide multi-channel campaigns for Lotto Family brands, produced high-spec print files and digital OOH/assets. Developed corporate reporting and design systems, including InDesign templates and 100+ page print-ready documents. Managed multiple concurrent briefs and timelines, and mentored team members to raise design standards.
Designer / Illustrator at Studio Munro
November 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023
Long-listed for The Association of Illustrator’s 2023 World Illustration Awards, Professional Exploration category.
Comms Designer / Financial Ops at Trade Me
November 1, 2016 - November 1, 2019
Created suites of digital marketing assets utilised across owned channels to promote seasonal and product-led campaigns. Owned the redesign of corporate reporting and visual communications.

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services