Katie McIntyre is a Creative Director, Fashion & Industrial Designer, Film Director, Innovator, VFX Artist, World-Class Speaker, Ivy League Lecturer, Women’s Rights Advocate, and Thought Leader in Design and Technology.

Founder of Katie McIntyre Studio, she collaborates with artists like Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Bebe Rexha, Latto, Shenseea, Normani, Lizzo, and The Weeknd, shaping iconic album designs, product designs, films, couture, and VFX for live shows. Her feminine futurism design philosophy has earned international recognition, with keynote lectures at institutions like Harvard, Duke, USC and Carnegie Mellon. She also partners with brands like Mugler, Puma, Nike, and Amazon, leading product lines and film campaigns grounded in feminine futurism. Her innovative style of fashion design is worn by artists like Lizzo, Cardi B, Flo Milli and Shenseea. Her 80 ft tall visuals were recently featured on the Coachella main stage for Bebe Rexha and David Guetta's performance. Time magazine named her one of the “World’s Leading Female VFX Artists.”

She was selected for the prestigious CAFA New Generation talent award for her contributions to the fashion industry. McIntyre was honored as a “Leader of Tomorrow” by the St. Gallen Symposium for her advocacy and influence on design and technology. This honor has been given to political leaders and business tycoons like a young Jack Ma.

As CEO of her new brand Matriarch, McIntyre advances global female empowerment through innovative design and technology products. Her automotive design, Dakini, already featured in a Mugler campaign and showcased by Vogue Singapore, has created an impact in the automotive field and a global following.

McIntyre graduated from The Rhode Island School of Design in 2019. McIntyre has mentored by and worked for Virgil Abloh and Joe Perez while in school. Post graduation she worked at Google Creative Lab, and Apple. She was one of the youngest Art Directors in Apple’s history. She worked across Hi, ID, and Marcom on films and mixed reality products. She was born and raised in a small forest town near Toronto, Canada.