Kate Dixon
Q What do you do?
“I’m a digital creator who elevates vegan, clean, eco-conscious fashion and beauty brands.”
Q What steps did you take to get to where you are now?
After pursuing my degree in advertising and art history, I taught myself adobe creative suite and graphic design. Then, naturally transitioned into art direction and owning my own creative business. I expanded my artistic versatility into photography to connect more intimately with the world around me.
Q How do you stand out in your field?
My expertise encapsulates the entire creative process from direction to design to photography. I have a balance of technical skills and personable nature.
Q What are you working on right now?
Evolving my photography.
Q What’s your style?
My unique lens reflects my love for the ocean, movement, and sustainability through an engaging aesthetic.
Q Out of all your slashies, which one do you wish you could do more often?
Photography
Q What is frustrating you right now?
Pushing past the fear of sharing my art
Q If you could hire someone for $20/hour, what would you have them do to make your day easier?
Finance and pricing.
Q What do you wish you could have told yourself, when, and why?
You are burnt out, stop working full time and freelancing on the side, you need to take extra time to care of yourself. You are not a machine!
Q If you could talk to an expert to gain more insight on something, what would it be about?
A successful female photographer.
Q What kind of opportunities/projects are you looking for?
Looking to work with brands that align with my ideals. (vegan, clean, eco-conscious fashion and beauty brands).
Q Describe your ideal job/client/collaboration.
Go to Paris Fashion week and create content for high-end luxury vegan fashion and beauty brands.
Q How should someone approach you about working together?
Email / Website
With open, organized, and transparent communication/expectations.
Q Who is a creative you admire?
Q Oh! and… how do you stay creative?
Close eyes, sit, stare, ocean, be
This member profile was originally published in February 2022.