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About

Led by Karolina Loboda, with brand strategy support from Tracy, KL Design Studio blends creative direction, thoughtful design, and strategic clarity.

Creative Director / Founder

Karolina Loboda

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Karolina Loboda is a Creative Director and Brand Designer with 25 years of experience building brands with meaning, precision, and emotional depth. Born in Warsaw and based in Toronto, her work is rooted in cultural narrative, human psychology, and a deep respect for timeless beauty.
 

With experience across fashion, beauty, luxury, lifestyle, and hospitality, Karolina blends strategy, intuition, and storytelling to build brand worlds that inspire feeling, recognition, and lasting impact. She partners with forward-thinking founders and teams to translate vision into cohesive brand systems across digital, print, and physical environments — designed to resonate emotionally and perform strategically.

What I Offer

When you collaborate with me, you gain more than design; you gain a partner who sees the bigger picture. I help you:

 

1 Define a clear, strategic foundation for your brand.

2 Design timeless visual identities and systems.

3 Direct photography, campaigns, and experiences that bring your brand to life.

4 One-to-one creative leadership.

 

Outside of her creative practice, Karolina is a mom to two children. She spends time in nature daily and practices mindfulness and grounding through direct connection with the earth — rituals that keep her present, intuitive, and deeply attuned to the emotional intelligence that guides her work.

Awards / Online Features
Graphis (USA), Applied Arts Magazine (Canada), Communication Arts (USA), Neenah Paper (USA), Rockport Publishing (US), Branding Served (USA), The Mohawk Show (USA), The Dieline (USA), Mindsparkle Magazine (Germany), Gestalten (Germany), VSL JRNL (Mexico), People of Print (UK), The Design Blog (Croatia), GDUSA (USA), First Love Projects (Australia), We Love Branding (Netherlands), Branding Board (CA), Outstanding Branding, and The Brand Identity (UK).

Brands I have worked with or for

Hospitality
Amuse Catering
Archive Events
bacardi canada*
Beso by Patria
Dzo Viet Eatery
grey goose VODKA*
four seasons los cabos*
Ink Entertainment GROUP
SULLIVAN OWEN FLORAL & EVENTS
VESPER POST
Vinny Restaurant + Vinyl Bar

 

Beauty

8 Faces BEAUTY

Dalish Cosmetics
MELANI BEAUTY

Nudestix
SPOILED CHILD

Corporate
Balderton Capital (UNDER NDA)
CONSTELLATION NEW ENERGY*
HALOO
MOMENTEAM
MISSISSAUGA LIBRARY
MMPI CANADA

Informa Exhibitions
 

Fashion 
Biko Jewelry
Canada Goose
Erin Tracy Fine Jewelry
HOLT RENFREW*
Lauren Walker Lee
Lululemon
MARLOWE
Noumé
NIKE CANADA*
Opelle Creative
Pratima Resort Wear
Valentine Rouge
WOODPECKER COATS
 

Interior Design

EM Design STUDIO

humanscale*

Julie Charbonneau Design

Mila Yudina Design
STUDIO LEKKA
STUDIO MUNGE
THE WATERMARK

REAL ESTATE

TISHMAN SPEYER*
MINTO COMMUNITIES
MDM DEVELOPMENTS*
THE OBEN GROUP
sorbara developments*

VC FIRM
Balderton Capital
VC FIRM, USA (UNDER NDA)

Art & Culture

AINSLEY DOTY
ART GALLERY OF MISSISSAUGA
CJ Graphics
MORGAN CLAYHALL
Murray Duncan Studio
Janna Watson

Naomi Finlay Photography
NOBLE CONTENT
MAXIME BOCKEN
Michael Alberstat Photography
INGRID JUREK, FILM
Peter Scahfrick
One of a Kind Show
Sutherland Models
Tony Shamas
THE BLOODWOOD SOCIETY
Tracy Cox Photography

RETAIL
Baci Chocolates*
CEASERSTONE*
CUPID LIPS*

LCBO*
NIKE CANADA*
ONE OF A KIND SHOW
US AMAZON BRAND (UNDER NDA)
SUETABLES
VINTAGES

*agency clienT

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