Katy
Fischer
Executive Creative Director // Principal — Design
Profile
Known for her beautiful design solutions to complex problems, Katy Fischer is one of the country’s most awarded creatives. At TOKY, she specializes in corporate identity and branding, publications, special invitations, illustration, 3D design, and brand standards design. Her work has received honors from AIGA, Graphis, Type Directors Club, LogoLounge, Communication Arts, HOW, and Print. A supporter of young art students in the area, Katy has served as a guest critic for Washington University in St. Louis, Maryville University, and AIGA-sponsored student portfolio events.
DESIGN HERO?
Fred Woodward, Hatch Show Print, Corita Kent, Tibor Kalman.
GO-TO MAGAZINE:
New York Times Sunday Magazine
PAINTBRUSH, PENCIL, OR PRESS?
Press.
FAVORITE WILCO SONG:
“One Sunday Morning.”
FAVORITE CHILDREN’S BOOK ILLUSTRATOR?
Charley Harper.
IN MY NETFLIX QUEUE:
Chef’s Table, Iris, Usual Suspects.
FIRST PIECE OF DESIGN I LOVED:
Truly the first, it would have to be Lite-Brite and The Giving Tree.