K Middleton Design Studios is not just a design agency.
Our Mission
Empower researchers with the tools they need to visualize, design, and communicate engaging and impactful qualitative data
Our Philosophy
We are dedicated to helping researchers transform their qualitative data through visual design thinking.
We believe that through the application of visual design thinking, we can elevate the qualitative landscape, ensuring that every insight is not just seen but truly understood by end-users.
Introducing Karen Middleton
Karen is a unique combination of studio artist, graphic designer, veteran, and qualitative researcher.
She began her career as an interrogator for the US Army and transitioned her interviewing expertise to qualitative research after completing six years of service.
A studio artist and trained graphic designer at the same time, Karen has been combining her knowledge of qualitative research with visual design, witnessing first-hand the power that transforming complex behavioral information into visually compelling narratives can have on strategic decision making and action at all levels of an organization or business.
She is passionate about helping her fellow researchers learn how to use and apply visual design thinking to elevate their qualitative data to engage audiences and inspire action.