https://kathrynkvas.com KATHRYN KVAS Sat, 24 Jan 2026 22:06:25 +0000 https://kathrynkvas.com en https://kathrynkvas.com/About Mon, 31 Aug 2015 00:34:53 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/About You have reached the website of Kathryn Kvas&nbsp;︎ Kat is a Writer, Filmmaker, and Creative Director available for freelance. Most recently she was a Global Brand Creative Director at Netflix and Spotify. Her writing’s appeared in The New Yorker, The Onion, McSweeney’s and more, and was selected for The New Yorker’s Best Shouts of 2019. Kat left home in Canada at 18 to move to the US on a tennis scholarship. Her art explores things like identity, belonging, technology, and why the US has M&amp;M’s instead of Smarties (Smarties are better! She will die on this hill!).&nbsp; Kat was recognized as a Young Gun for her body of work. Her work has also been awarded by Cannes, The Webbys, The Clios, The One Show, D&amp;AD, and more. — Contact her at&nbsp;kvaske09@gmail.com https://kathrynkvas.com/Writing Mon, 27 Feb 2017 20:35:43 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/Writing Selections From&nbsp; The New Yorker • I’m Working from Work Today&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Selected for Best Shouts of 2019 • A Journey Through Time And Space And This Quinoa Bowl Assembly Line • Can All The Sad Adults Please Step Away From Our Back-to-school Display? • Come buy some face goo • Oh, Look, Some Time Has Passed! • Romantic-Comedy Endings Reimagined for 2018• And more... — Selections From McSweeney's • Congratulations, We’re Promoting You! And We Won’t Stop Promoting You Until We’ve Shattered Every Last One Of Your Dreams Into A Million Sad Little Pieces • Now That The Sun Has Become A Giant Red Star Ready To Consume Our Planet, My Office Isn’t That Cold Anymore! • Introducing The Jar No Woman On Earth Can Open Unless She’s Dating A Tall, Strong Man! — The Onion I legally can’t show you that. Sorry. — Pilots I’ve Written.︎︎︎ UnWidowed Logline: A female Black Widow Spider decides not to eat her mate so they can try to make their marriage work and raise their 1,000 baby spiders together. Artwork by Vignesh Seshadri: <img width="960" height="540" width_o="960" height_o="540" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/6f09b225285fef135f4822940242d58a2abcca5c2816f2dfc433f79fd8157e80/UnWidowed.jpg" data-mid="103533982" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/960/i/6f09b225285fef135f4822940242d58a2abcca5c2816f2dfc433f79fd8157e80/UnWidowed.jpg" /> ︎︎︎ Resident Aliens Co-written with my husband, Vignesh Seshadri. This is a heightened version of our immigration experience.Logline: When his work visa is revoked, an awkward asian immigrant along with his two close friends and wannabe DJ cousin, help him find a way to stay in this weird, wonderful country that is the USA. https://kathrynkvas.com/Creative-Direction Sun, 28 Mar 2021 16:35:01 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/Creative-Direction Award-winning Creative Director Available for freelance worldwide.&nbsp; https://kathrynkvas.com/Welcome-to-Netflix-House Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:52:17 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/Welcome-to-Netflix-House We made a commercial to launch Netflix House (Netflix’s first foray into theme parks) — welcoming fans to step into new dimensions of the Netflix they love. A place where the characters and worlds of your favourite shows come to life, letting fans create their own narratives and memories.&nbsp; Agency: Netflix In-HouseRole: Creative Direction Year: 2025 Directed by: Amber Grace Johnson Collaborators: Page JS, Spencer Somers, Lucia Riquelme, Jarrett DePasquale <img width="2826" height="1400" width_o="2826" height_o="1400" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e6f3f8b2071fa6aece62bc3d39e3f2606a8b91b61f84f9de6034ee68fae91fb7/Screenshot-2025-11-19-at-7.19.05PM.png" data-mid="240869954" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/e6f3f8b2071fa6aece62bc3d39e3f2606a8b91b61f84f9de6034ee68fae91fb7/Screenshot-2025-11-19-at-7.19.05PM.png" /> <img width="1440" height="816" width_o="1440" height_o="816" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5d55e8ee9eb86ab838dc95a07296260b0af1958e0ba29102bcaf11de8929b307/572847540_18536235808030913_3204428991199430294_n.jpg" data-mid="240869951" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/5d55e8ee9eb86ab838dc95a07296260b0af1958e0ba29102bcaf11de8929b307/572847540_18536235808030913_3204428991199430294_n.jpg" /> <img width="720" height="405" width_o="720" height_o="405" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/683ec8be2e8acf5e58ff454624a0005dd4fdc6560f7e5b77567fd0651db0ba86/572595910_18536235838030913_6287777403214469306_n.jpg" data-mid="240869950" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/720/i/683ec8be2e8acf5e58ff454624a0005dd4fdc6560f7e5b77567fd0651db0ba86/572595910_18536235838030913_6287777403214469306_n.jpg" /> <img width="1440" height="811" width_o="1440" height_o="811" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8b77ad439026798c1491eb6e5a648d0c1e883f1dfc97d272dcbff0cca65eac33/571874182_18536235823030913_5015098210554025877_n.jpg" data-mid="240869949" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8b77ad439026798c1491eb6e5a648d0c1e883f1dfc97d272dcbff0cca65eac33/571874182_18536235823030913_5015098210554025877_n.jpg" /> https://kathrynkvas.com/Emily-In-Paris-x-Peroni Sat, 24 Jan 2026 22:06:25 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/Emily-In-Paris-x-Peroni In celebration of Emily in Paris S5, we embraced la dolce vita and followed Emily's path to Rome in pursuit of partnering with an iconic, authentically Italian brand: Peroni. 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But he doesn’t play by the rules.&nbsp;Then he broke out of his Times Square billboard and got Cheetle all over Times Square! Agency: Goodby Silverstein &amp; Netflix In-House&nbsp;Role: Creative Direction Year: 2025 Directed by: Freddy MandyCollaborators: Anissa Richmond, Bruno Luglio, Rhys Hillman,&nbsp;Pedro Furtado, Fabio Santoro, Ishita Helm <img width="2582" height="1292" width_o="2582" height_o="1292" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/68fc93354444b5a17b0ee5800da3f8af16fd78184e0b9f1ea78bfc8c7822c101/Screenshot-2025-11-19-at-7.36.46PM.png" data-mid="240870047" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/68fc93354444b5a17b0ee5800da3f8af16fd78184e0b9f1ea78bfc8c7822c101/Screenshot-2025-11-19-at-7.36.46PM.png" /> https://kathrynkvas.com/Spotify-s-Today-s-Top-Hits Fri, 25 Jun 2021 18:12:20 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/Spotify-s-Today-s-Top-Hits A global campaign to launch Spotify’s biggest playlist – Today’s Top Hits. The hero film titled “Hit Station”, brings the playlist to life and shows each artist in their element. Featuring Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny, Blackpink, Travis Scott and Billie Eilish. This film explores the surreal place where artists are free to experiment and craft their hits as they please. Agency: Spotify In-HouseRole: Creative Direction Year: 2021 Directed by: Warren Fu Collaborators: Tal Midyan, Gabby Kreutter, Jonathan Chu, Jay Norman, Ashley Graver, Ned Monahan. 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https://kathrynkvas.com/The-Weeknd-Alone-With-Me Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:08:51 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/The-Weeknd-Alone-With-Me *Cannes Gold Lion winner, Best in Interactive Discipline at ADC* This experience for The Weeknd was made to accompany his fourth studio album, After Hours. The site invites fans to interact with a personalized Deepfake of The Weeknd that seems to know everything about you. The entire experience is generative using deep learning and pre existing footage of Abel paired with Spotify listening data. Client: The Weeknd, XO Records Agency: Spotify In-HouseRole: Creative DirectionYear: 2020 Collaborators: Tal Midyan, Karen Chang, Angela Gonzalez, La Mar Taylor, Ashley Graver. Developed by Jam3. 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By creating a debate on which songs belong in the playlist of the 2010s. Directed and edited by BRTHR.Produced by Serial Pictures Client: SpotifyAgency: Spotify In-HouseRole: Concept, Creative DirectionYear: 2019 Collaborators: Tal Midyan, Daniel Brill, Payman Kassaie, Jonathan Chu, Jenna Allchin, BRTHR, Christopher Ripley, MPC, Sara Greco, Spencer Graves, Shirley Kurata. https://kathrynkvas.com/i-i-The-Bon-Iver-Project Mon, 13 Apr 2020 17:00:09 +0000 KATHRYN KVAS https://kathrynkvas.com/i-i-The-Bon-Iver-Project A website for Bon Iver’s fourth album, “i,i”. The title of the album reflects his biggest collaborative project yet. Bon Iver is bigger than Justin himself. The website is an interactive visualizer made up of the letter “i” that shows how the world is listening to the album in real time. 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