Katy Gurley is a Production Designer, Set Decorator and Art Director based in Austin, TX. After graduating from Texas State with a degree in Studio Art, Photography, and Art Education, she spent 6 years teaching art in the public education system.
Katy’s set design career started in the fall of 2020 and she has been committed to delivering captivating sets and designs by collaborating with her clients, directors and production teams. Whether it is studying each character in a narrative film to create a world in which those characters live, or identifying the ideal consumer for branded commercial productions, Katy uses her knowledge of the elements of art to bring these visions to life.
Her recent roles as set/production designer and art director for narrative films and commercial productions include clients such as Target, Wrangler, Toyota, Leon Bridges, Select Health, Vogue China and Favor. These projects not only showcased Katy’s competencies in production design but also underscore her dedication to creating immersive experiences that support and elevate the story being told.