BOLTGROUP
Karen Smith has extensive experience in the field of studio management. Karen started their career in 1994 as an Advertising Assistant at Harris Teeter, where they worked until 1999. In 1999, they joined BOLTGROUP and worked their way up, starting as a Project Manager and eventually becoming the VP of Studio Management. Karen held various roles within BOLTGROUP, including Studio Manager and Studio Director. Karen's most recent position at BOLTGROUP was as the VP of Studio Management, a role they took on in December 2020.
Karen Smith has pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism & Mass Communications at both the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Additionally, they have pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in English at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
BOLTGROUP
BOLTGROUP | A Design Innovation Firm Designing Products, Brands, And Services That People Love We are a design innovation firm that creates business-building solutions considerate of people, the planet, and profits. For over thirty years our team of designers, strategists, researchers, engineers, and implementers have been fueled by deep insights and boundless imagination leading to Design Innovation: our people-centered process that helps senior executives address market challenges, solve critical business problems, and capitalize on groundbreaking opportunities. The process integrates design thinking methods with design execution across a wide range of disciplines. So, whether you need new ideas to expand your business, design thinking to evolve current products and services, or disruptive innovation to transform your category, we’ll apply our process and experience to do what we do best: design products, brands, and services that people love.