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Cat Dunn: Creative Direction + Consultation
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  • ABOUT
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Creative Director & Design Consultant

Crafting elevated experiences for lifestyle brands through brand strategy, identity design, digital experiences, and 360 campaigns.


Cat brings her art direction, design, and strategic leadership experience to all digital channels, with a deep understanding of UX, social, video, and photo. She creates high-impact designs, strategic content, e-experiences, and 360 campaigns that produce retail results and elevate brands. ​Cat has experience working both in-house with brands and agency-side.

Clients include West Elm, Williams Sonoma, Four Hands, Samsung, Nike, J.Crew, Macy's, Ralph Lauren, Club Monaco, and Rent The Runway.

Profile image by Amanda Villarosa. All other photos + videos on this website are ideated, art directed, and overseen by Cat Dunn.

 
 
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Clients

 
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Services

Brand Strategy
Research + Analysis
On-Site and Remote Workshops
Brand Book Synthesis:
Mission Statement + Manifesto
Vision Statement
Values
Pillars
Design Principles

Brand Identity
Logo Marks
Color Palette
Secondary Typefaces
Guidelines + Rules
Example Applications

Digital Experiences
Planning + Architecture
Content Ideation + Strategy
Site Mapping + User Flow
Wireframes
Front-End Web Design (Figma)
Squarespace Creation + Customization
Shopify Management + Customization
Social Strategy
Analytics Analysis

Campaigns
Digital + Print (OOH)
Internal Employee Activation
Brand Guidelines
Typography + Color Palette Rules
Branded Content + Messaging

Photo + Video Art Direction
Creative Brief
Competitive Research
Concept: Treatment, Storyboard, and/or Style Guide
Pre/Production/Post Timeline
Set, Prop, Wardrobe + Talent Design Direction
On-Set Direction
Post-Production Edit Direction + Retouching
Title + Graphics Design
Social Channel Customization
Oversee QA of Assets

 
 

 

Get In Touch

For project inquiries, collaborations, or simply connecting, please fill out and submit the form bellow:

 
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Experience

LinkedIn

Freelance Creative Director
Remote | Aug 2016 – Present

Senior Art Director - J.Crew
NYC | June 2018 – Apr 2019

Video Art Director - West Elm
NYC | Nov 2015 – Aug 2016

Photo Art Director - West Elm
NYC | Sept 2014 – Nov 2015

Digital Art Director - West Elm
NYC | Aug 2013 – Sept 2014

Senior Web Designer - West Elm
NYC | Mar 2013 – Aug 2013

Web Designer - Club Monaco
NYC | Oct 2011 – March 2013

Designer - Perky Bros LLC & Benji Peck Studio
Nashville, TN | Sept 2011 – Oct 2011

Designer - Neutral 7 Design Group
Gainesville, FL | May – Aug 2009, Jan – May 2010, June – July 2011

Senior Designer - UF Department of RecSports
Gainesville, FL | Aug 2010 – June 2011

Freelance Designer - Various Clients
Florida | Aug 2008 – June 2011

Creative Director - Ligature 20: Design Symposium
Gainesville, FL | April 2010 – Feb 2011

 

 

Instagram

My basic outdoorsy granola lewk for SS ‘20
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#dykeintheurbandesert
📸 @lolataps
#tbt to this gorgeous spot in Page AZ.
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My first solo road trip was three years ago, and this was one of the few spots I revisited with family recently on our Utah adventure. What shocked me the most was how much an old, sacred place could drastical
6.2.19 was A Perfect Day in Central Park (and Bowie’s longest walk of his life 🖤)
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#centralpark #nycsummer #dachshund #dachshundsofinstagram #ginger
Love an impromptu Liz Dunn visit. Also hair. #weblessed #gingersisters

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