Kiah Burgos is an award-winning Digital Designer and Creative Director of Pario Studios, a boutique design agency specializing in strategy-driven branding, editorial design, and photographic art direction. Based in Upstate New York, she brings thoughtfulness, elegance, and warmth to every project — blending tactile sensibilities with engaging digital, print, and packaging experiences.
SELECT AWARDS
CREATIVELY International Awards
MUSE Creative Awards
NYX Marcom Awards
AVA Award
MarCom Awards
Webby Awards Honoree
Cynopsis Short Form Video Festival Winner
NOTABLE CLIENTS
Essence Magazine
Shea Moisture
Makers Mark
SOKO
EXPERIENCE
Paramount | Senior Designer | Oct 2021 - Present
Paramount | Lead Brand Designer | Sept 2018 - Oct 2021
Paramount | Freelance Designer | Feb 2017 - Sept 2018
Pario Studios | Founder & Creative Director | Dec 2015 - Present
At BET Media Group (Paramount), Kiah has led large-scale digital design initiatives for major cultural tentpoles including the BET Awards, BET Experience, and the NAACP Image Awards. She has shaped the visual identity of original digital series, spearheaded UX/UI design for the BETX platform, and led innovative campaigns such as “The Greatest Rap Crew of All Time” for the network’s Hip Hop 50 celebration. Most recently, she drove creative execution for “Immersed,” BET’s cutting-edge digital cover initiative.
Her work spans industries from fashion, beauty, and luxury to media and publishing, with collaborations including Essence Magazine, Maker’s Mark, and SheaMoisture. Known for her keen eye for detail and ability to merge strategy with artistry, Kiah delivers design that is both culturally resonant and visually timeless.
Currently, she is open to senior design and art direction roles (remote) while continuing to grow Pario Studios, partnering with brands that value creativity, culture, and bold storytelling.
Kiah is available for full time design, branding, creative and art direction opportunities.
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