Hello,
I’m KATIE.
A designer with a passion for visual storytelling.
My mission: To craft standout apparel graphics, impactful branding, and polished illustrations that turn imagination into impact.
WORK
ABOUT
Katie Connolly, a 2018 Magna Cum Laude graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, holds a B.F.A. in Graphic Design. Currently a Graphic Designer at Under Armour, Katie has contributed to a variety of high-profile projects. Her work includes designing prints and graphics for the 2022 Boston Marathon running shoe, contributing to the innovative print design and concept of UA Pro-Run Kits, creating a personal logo for Olympic volleyball gold medalist Jordan Thompson, and collaborating with Virgin Galactic to design an elevated trim package for their pilots and spaceflight customers.
Katie is based in Baltimore, MD.
EXPERIENCE
Under Armour
Graphic Designer I, Run
Jan 2025-Oct 2025Work collaboratively with the Design leadership and respective team members in seasonal creative concepting and graphic direction for Men's & Women's Run apparel collections. Maintain responsibility from initial graphic creation to factory production. Attend model fittings. Assess market trends and report findings.
Graphic Designer I, Outdoor, Outerwear, Hunt / Fish & Freedom
2021-2025Work collaboratively with the Design leadership and respective team members in seasonal creative concepting and graphic direction for Men's & Women's outdoor, Outerwear, Hunt / Fish, Freedom, and Military / Tactical apparel collections. Maintain responsibility from initial graphic creation to factory production. Attend model fittings. Assess market trends and report findings.
Assistant Graphic Designer, Apparel
2019-2021Supported design team in creating graphics, prints, and trims for Men's & Women's Outerwear, Outdoor, Hunt / Fish, Freedom, and Military/Tactical apparel.
Katie Connolly Creative
Freelance Graphic Designer
2018-2021Worked with clients including St. John's Riverkeeper, Coastal Conservation Association Georgia, Dixie Vodka, and Georgia Saltwater Anglers Assoc.
Wingard
Graphic Designer
2018-2019Worked with senior art directors on a range of ambitious and innovative projects. Responsible for helping drive the creative direction of brand development, creative strategy, collateral print materials, promotional items, responsive user interface, and web design.
Ignition72
Graphic Designer II, Run
Drive the creative vision for Under Armour Run, shaping visual narratives and branding toolkits across apparel, footwear, and accessories. Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to drive projects from concept through production, ensuring brand alignment, cultural relevance, and performance innovation.
UX/UI Design Intern
2016-2017Conceptualized and executed web-based design and brand identity, including logo development and digital collateral packages. Incorporated UI/UX best practices in design and layout. Adapted design for mobile formats and tested web programming to ensure functionality for active websites.
Oct 2025-Present