Portfolio

Here are a few of my recent projects and testimonials from happy clients.

And Then They Stood

self published book design

self published book design

PAPA's Ministries

website

College Bound LLC

branding, website design

“My wife recently hired Karen to provide a makeover for a small business with an identity crisis. She did an excellent job at defining the brand and capturing it with a new logo, professional brand image, web site and marketing materials. I highly recommend Karen's work and would not hesitate to use her services again in the future.”
Timothy Marsh

Ann Arbor Cantata Singers

Mozart concert poster

Mozart Concert poster

Bach concert poster

logo, website

Arbor Opera Theater

“Karen at klizaDESIGN always comes up with just the right look for our projects. While she is able to work quickly, she never takes short cuts and always makes sure that we are completely happy. I can't recommend her highly enough!”
Shawn McDonald, Artistic Director and President of AOT

Cabaret poster

Vive La France! Cabaret

Dido and AEneas poster

Lucia program

Darla Wortley

website

posters, business cards

CD art

Summer Concert Series posters

Jewish Theatre Grand Rapids

Cabaret Fundraiser

Hanukkah Brunch

Midwest Case Management, Inc.

website

“Karen overhauled my former employer's old, crusty website. She gave it a professional, updated look and it ran much better - no broken links! She did a great job of taking our ideas from begining to end and coming up with a product we were all pleased with.”
Shirley Jenks

Prismware Inc., PlanNet Project Management Software

brochure

“Working within an existing paradigm, Karen constructed elegant and comprehensive collateral for my company. When I referred a friend's company to her, she delighted them with a creative, beautiful and functional website. I will use her again and am confident to recommend her.”
Steven Wortley, President

KDI Communications, Inc.

website

Eastern Michigan University

2003 and 2004 College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Symposiums
logo, 96-page booklet, posters, t-shirts, table tents, programs, inserts

“Karen is an outstanding graphic designer. Not only can she produce solid product design, she is excellent at time management and has a great deal of experience working with various mediums. She was part of the design team for the EMU Undergraduate Symposium and in this role she designed a vast number of products from concept through production.”
Wendy Kivi, EMU Event Coordinator

 

2006 EMU Homecoming T-Shirt

Plymouth Oratorio Society

program