MXD Arts Information

MXD Arts helps ambitious leaders in business, arts and culture, and cause-based organizations create and refresh strong brands, design effective strategies, and produce enduring creative experiences. We thrive on mixing things up. Whether it’s building vibrant brands or developing collaborative, cross-disciplinary approaches to solving problems, we bring art and ideas to life with new eyes. MXD delivers a fresh and creative perspective on how to get things done. We enjoy being mavericks. At MXD Arts, we are excellent executors, connectors, and relationship builders. We work closely with you to identify your needs and develop a plan for making your vision a reality. Then we get to work. Our engagements can last anywhere from a few weeks to several months. However long we spend with you, the effects will be lasting. We are based in Phoenix, Arizona and work with clients all over the country. Our clients are foundations, businesses, nonprofits, community and cause-based organizations, and creative professionals. ____ ABOUT THE FOUNDER Kim Larkin loves working to advance and integrate art, business, community, and causes. She believes that the confluence of these forces can build community, inspire innovation, and generate thought-provoking conversations about the important issues of today. With these values in mind, Kim founded MXD Arts in 2008. Over the last 12 years she has directed multiple arts businesses, built nonprofits from the ground up, and managed numerous national and international creative projects. Kim studied Art History as an undergraduate, got her Masters Degree in Arts Management from Carnegie Mellon, and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).