Kris Leitner

Kris Leitner has over 25 years of experience in the creative industry. In 1992, they began their career as a Graphic Designer at Precious Moments, Inc. where they art directed, designed, and managed product development for licensees. In 1993, they worked as a Graphic Designer at Handy Andy Corporation. From 1994 to 1996, they worked at Setpiece Productions as a Graphic Designer, where they art directed and designed Sears brand instore seasonal campaigns, brand development/packaging, fixturing presentation and business unit specific collateral. From 1996 to 2001, they worked at Schwarz Worldwide as a Creative Supervisor, where they were accountable for driving the Sears brand awareness in Sears Brand Central, Homelife stores and Licensed Businesses. From 2001 to 2007, they worked at Kohls Department Stores as a Sr. Creative Manager Photo Art Direction and a Sr. Creative Manager Brand Management, where they translated marketing strategies into clear, relevant content and led and directed the photo direction and execution for the Kohl’s brand, it’s private and exclusive brands across web, mobile, packaging and print media platforms. From 2007 to 2019, they worked at ienjoy Home as a Creative Director, where they led in the development of creative strategies and execution of clear, relevant content across all digital touch points including display ads, email marketing, social media marketing, and e-commerce listing content.

Kris Leitner studied Graphic Communications and Fine Art at Mount Mary.