smuin ballet

Debuting in San Francisco in 1994, Smuin Ballet pushes the boundaries of contemporary ballet within a distinctly American style, combining classical ballet training, technique, and artistry with uncommon physicality and expression.  

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Katherine has worked with Smuin Ballet as a contracted graphic designer.

Logo for "The Christmas Ballet"

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Katherine's collaboration with Smuin Ballet began with designing a logo for the company's fierce and festive annual production of The Christmas Ballet. This logo has since been used on everything from marketing materials to theater gobos!

A red theater curtain with a light design that reads "Smuin's The Christmas Ballet"

2022/23 Season Branding

 

As in the previous year, Katherine designed the core branding for Smuin Ballet's 2022/23 season campaign. 

Graphic with four photos promoting Smuin's 22/23 Season titled "See Ballet Differently"

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2021/22 Season Branding

 

In collaboration with Smuin Ballet's Marketing Director, Katherine designed the 2021/22 season's core branding. Smuin's staff then used the branding she created to independently produce marketing materials throughout the year.