About Keira
Keira Burgess, BDes & MDes
Keira has been working in the field of Interior & Graphic Design for 17 years. Her combination of training, work experience, a lifelong passion for design & creativity, and her intuitive sense allow her to come up with wonderful solutions to clients’ design challenges.
Keira has a penchant for built-in cabinetry and intelligent uses of space. She is an advocate for high quality, long-lasting design solutions, and works to ensure your design features will be sustainable into the future.
WIth her keen eye for detail, and her ability to envision design concepts in her mind’s eye, Keira is able to create plans that consider the way the end user will interact with and function in their space [digital or physical], as well as how it will all come together aesthetically. Both ‘form’ and ‘function’ will reign in your finished project.
Curriculum Vitae
Lead Designer - Keira Burgess Studios - Design, 2012 to Present
Custom Kitchen, Bathroom, Basement & Interior Design for residential renocations & new developments
Web Design, Graphic Design, Social Media Content & Marketing Designer
Kitchen Designer & Salesperson - Cucina Bella, 2008 to 2012
Masters of Design Degree - MDes - Istituto Europeo di Design, Madrid Spain, 2009
Masters Research Study Program, Multidisciplinary Design
Studies in Spanish as a Second Language
Bachelor of Design Degree - BDes - University of Alberta, Edmonton Alberta, 2007
Major in Industrial Design [product, furniture & systems design, sustainability]
Minor in Fine Art [drawing, painting, art history] & Visual Communication Design [typography, photography, graphic design]
Studies in French as a Second Language
“Hiring Keira as our Kitchen Designer helped us to achieve a newly renovated kitchen that we would never have been able to imagine on our own. It met & surpassed our needs & desires, and years later we still walk into our kitchen and are grateful we had it re-designed. Getting a professional design was the best money we spent on our renovation!”
