Karen Teneyck is an American graphic designer originally from the East Coast. After earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Communication Design, she worked as a graphic designer and art director at several Philadelphia firms. She went on to earn a Master of Fine Arts degree in Scenic & Lighting Design from Yale School of Drama. She moved to New York in 1992 where she designed sets for many theatres and opera companies. She relocated to Los Angeles in 2000 and began designing graphics for motion pictures.