Concept-to-Launch Visual Agency
Karen Donohue
ABOUT KLD Design
Welcome to our boutique creative studio based in California’s Central Valley, where we blend strategy and design to deliver impactful visual solutions. With over 30 years of experience, we specialize in branding, design, and development—helping non-profits and private organizations across the U.S. stand out through purposeful creativity.
We believe in thoughtful design and smart storytelling. Whether it's crafting a brand identity, building a responsive website, or producing visual content that connects, we’re committed to elevating every project with clarity, creativity, and care.

I AM
Karen Donohue
My name is Karen Donohue and I am a freelance graphic designer. I have a boutique graphic design shop with 30+ years of experience serving the creative services needs of non-profit and private organizations internationally and throughout the U.S.
SERVICES
A strong brand starts with a clear identity. I can help define your visual voice through logo design, typography, color systems, and brand guidelines—ensuring consistency across every touchpoint.
I believe branding is more than just a logo—it’s your reputation made visual. My approach starts with understanding your mission and audience, then translating that into a design language that communicates trust and intention.
From foundational identity systems to full brand guides, we help ensure that your brand remains consistent across all touchpoints, whether print, digital, or social media.
We design and develop responsive, user-friendly websites tailored to your goals.
Your website is your digital home—and first impressions matter. We build responsive, accessible websites that are as functional as they are visually stunning.
Whether you're a small non-profit or a growing business, we tailor the experience to support your goals, ensuring your message reaches the right people, the right way.
Good design makes information memorable. We craft clear, compelling layouts that elevate your message and maintain visual consistency.
We craft engaging design assets for every medium—print, digital, or social. Our work combines purpose-driven aesthetics with user-friendly communication, ensuring your message is always clear and memorable.
Whether you need promotional materials, presentations, or event signage, we deliver designs that reflect your brand's voice and values.
Whether online or in print, your message needs to stand out. We design smart, targeted advertisements that demand attention.
From online banners to print ads, we design creative that works. Our ad designs are results-driven—engineered to engage your audience and inspire action.
We understand the importance of quick impact and brand consistency, making sure your campaign visuals stay true to your goals across all channels.
With deep experience in the non-profit sector, we understand the need for impactful, budget-conscious design.
With decades of experience serving nonprofits, we know how to stretch resources without compromising impact. We create compelling visuals that help organizations fundraise, educate, and inspire.
From donor reports to campaign branding, our work elevates your message, helping you connect authentically with stakeholders and supporters.
Print isn't dead—it's evolving. We create brochures, reports, flyers, and more with thoughtful layouts and polished finishes that feel as good as they look.
Print design remains a powerful tool in a digital world. From elegant brochures and annual reports to eye-catching flyers and event materials, we design with purpose and precision. Every detail—from layout and typography to color and finish—is crafted to elevate your brand offline.
A clear identity and smart visuals are vital to how your audience perceives you. We help create cohesive brand elements and easy-to-understand infographics that distill complex ideas into engaging visuals. Whether launching a new identity or simplifying your story, we bring meaning to every pixel and page.
- BRANDING
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A strong brand starts with a clear identity. I can help define your visual voice through logo design, typography, color systems, and brand guidelines—ensuring consistency across every touchpoint.
I believe branding is more than just a logo—it’s your reputation made visual. My approach starts with understanding your mission and audience, then translating that into a design language that communicates trust and intention.
From foundational identity systems to full brand guides, we help ensure that your brand remains consistent across all touchpoints, whether print, digital, or social media.
- WEB DESIGN
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We design and develop responsive, user-friendly websites tailored to your goals.
Your website is your digital home—and first impressions matter. We build responsive, accessible websites that are as functional as they are visually stunning.
Whether you're a small non-profit or a growing business, we tailor the experience to support your goals, ensuring your message reaches the right people, the right way.
- GRAPHIC DESIGN
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Good design makes information memorable. We craft clear, compelling layouts that elevate your message and maintain visual consistency.
We craft engaging design assets for every medium—print, digital, or social. Our work combines purpose-driven aesthetics with user-friendly communication, ensuring your message is always clear and memorable.
Whether you need promotional materials, presentations, or event signage, we deliver designs that reflect your brand's voice and values.
- ADVERTISEMENTS
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Whether online or in print, your message needs to stand out. We design smart, targeted advertisements that demand attention.
From online banners to print ads, we design creative that works. Our ad designs are results-driven—engineered to engage your audience and inspire action.
We understand the importance of quick impact and brand consistency, making sure your campaign visuals stay true to your goals across all channels.
- NON-PROFIT
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With deep experience in the non-profit sector, we understand the need for impactful, budget-conscious design.
With decades of experience serving nonprofits, we know how to stretch resources without compromising impact. We create compelling visuals that help organizations fundraise, educate, and inspire.
From donor reports to campaign branding, our work elevates your message, helping you connect authentically with stakeholders and supporters.
- PRINT, IDENTITY & INFOGRAPHICS
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Print isn't dead—it's evolving. We create brochures, reports, flyers, and more with thoughtful layouts and polished finishes that feel as good as they look.
Print design remains a powerful tool in a digital world. From elegant brochures and annual reports to eye-catching flyers and event materials, we design with purpose and precision. Every detail—from layout and typography to color and finish—is crafted to elevate your brand offline.
A clear identity and smart visuals are vital to how your audience perceives you. We help create cohesive brand elements and easy-to-understand infographics that distill complex ideas into engaging visuals. Whether launching a new identity or simplifying your story, we bring meaning to every pixel and page.
LATEST WORKS
KLD Design delivers smart, client-focused solutions that are creative, cost-effective, and always on time. Our work reflects a commitment to quality, clarity, and purpose—tailored to every client’s unique vision.