As a designer/ production artist, Kara came to D+CO in 2002 assisting in creative design and the production of ads, brochures, newsletters and collateral material for the agency's major clients. Kara joined D+CO after completing a one-year internship with Blattner Brunner and serving as a freelance designer for Think Inc. Communications.

Kara is a 2002 graduate of LaRoche College with a BS degree in graphic design. She also has a two-year degree in multimedia communications from the Community College of Allegheny County. Kara currently resides in Beaver County with her husband.