Kristin works hard behind the scenes to help Metcalfe run at its best. She credits her grandmother with nurturing her interest in graphic design. From her grandmother’s typewriter, she designed and wrote her own newspapers. Later, she explored project and account management, environmental design, and spatially oriented projects. A Metcalfe project inspired her interest in the firm.

“Out on a Limb at the Morris Arboretum is one of my favorite spots in the city, so I was very intrigued by the team that designed it. I also had great conversations with everyone when I was interviewing – it’s a very creative and collaborative team here, and that really shows.”