Katie is an emerging sports and social media graphic designer, currently pursuing a Master of Science in the Multimedia, Photography and Design program at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. With a focus on sports social media, her designs intersect eye-catching style and strategic thinking, proved to resonate with audiences through 80% increased engagement and almost 200% increased following for The Links at Challedon.
She completed her undergraduate studies with a major in Communications, Technology and Culture, and a minor in Psychology while competing on the swim team at Bridgewater College. Inspired by her involvement with athletics and proficiency in social media, she interned with the school’s Athletic Media Relations team, leading her to Syracuse University. During her master’s studies she has built a portfolio full of sports broadcasting, graphic design, social media analytics and other creative outlets. In addition to her academic pursuits, she competes for the swim team, represents the Newhouse Trailblazer Career Committee, Newhouse Master’s Association as Secretary, reports and films for Orange TV Network’s Women in Sports , and serves as a Student Representative for Newhouse.