Kimberly Ovitz (American, b. 1983) is a photographer, filmmaker, designer and entrepreneur using art and commerce to inspire and accelerate change.

She received her BA in History of Art and Architecture, and Public and Private Sector Organizations from Brown University, where she also initially studied film photography.

In 2009, the former fashion designer launched a critically-acclaimed, eponymous women’s apparel brand. She was featured in top global publications including W Magazine, Vanity Fair, The New York Times, InStyle and the American, Spanish and Brazilian editions of Vogue.

After closing her women's wear brand in 2013, Ovitz took the role of Director of Business Development for Relativity Media’s fashion group in New York. She then returned to LA to consult for digital publishing clients and CPG brands as a Vice President at MediaLink.

Ovitz attended USC School of Cinematic Arts’ intensive directing program in 2018, where she wrote, produced, and directed her first short film, “Wildlife”. A year later, she was assistant director of the feature film Absence of Eden.

Over the past decade, Ovitz has worked with The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and other organizations as an animal rights activist. She co-founded Humane Generation LA, a partnership with HSUS, and sits on their California state council to drive and support legislative change.

In 2020, she became certified as an ashtanga yoga teacher, deepening her preoccupation with and constant awe of light in both its spiritual and physical form.

She consulted in 2022 as Creative Director to Starshot Ventures Launch Pad, a venture capital firm that invests in and builds subversive brands in wellness, CPG, and technology.

In 2023, fine art gallery Casterline/Goodman in Aspen, CO, began representing Kimberly’s photography. They hosted her first fine art photography exhibition titled, Mother.

Kimberly believes that visual storytelling is one of the fastest ways to shift perspective and has the power to create impactful change in the world. She loves to collaborate with brands, people, and places as a creative director, photographer, designer, director, or consultant.

Kimberly works and lives in Los Angeles with her dogs, Soft, Wally and Two Socks.