OUR TEAM
CIARAN BUCKLEY-BARRY
Owner
With over 23 years experience in the print industry, there is not much Ciaran cannot help you with. Ciaran is involved in every aspect of Urban from helping with interiors, design, hand making signage and even installation. A hands on leader who has brought Urban Design Studio from strength to strength, always willing to help and knows the best solution for you and your business.
KATIE MAHER-BARRY
Interior Designer / Owner
Katie is our Interior Design extraordinaire. Katie has worked in the Interiors industry for close on 20 years, while also passing on her knowledge through lecturing and guest talks. Katie focuses on detail with her students, discussing topics like colour psychology, lighting, trends and the psychology of retail. Katie is known for strong interior aesthetics. She believes that every space deserves to have a feeling and mood. She has a passion for fabrics, colours and especially lighting! Katie enjoys travelling abroad to Interior shows so she is always up to date on trend influences. Renowned for being highly creative with an eye for detail and a huge interest in sustainable practices in design. Katie loves meeting new people and especially loves new challenges.
PAUL COLLINS
Print Manager
Paul is the longest serving member of the Urban team, with over 25 years experience in print. Paul’s keen eye for detail is what makes the difference when handing over work to our clients. Paul is a perfectionist by nature and he is our proof reading guy! Paul is hands on with all print work from large format to signage to hand cutting and die cutting.
Paul is always ready to give a helping hand at any time. All round a positive person that keeps us all motivated, and there really is no job too big or too small!
EIBHLIS LUCY
Accounts
Eibhlis arrived in Urban in November 2015 to cover maternity leave in accounts and she never left. Lucky us! Eibhlis keeps the Urban Design team running, with organisational skills like no other Eibhlis works across every department with Urban ensuring everyone knows what is happening (she is also the person you go to when you do not know what is happening). Eibhlis is generally your first port of call when you visit us here at Urban, You will always be greeted with a friendly smile…she makes a mean cuppa too!
As the unofficial “mammy” of Urban you can be sure she will do her best to make sure your issues and queries are dealt with promptly.
CIAN MCGUINNESS
Graphic Designer
Cian is a Graphic Designer with more than six years of professional experience in the creative industry. He holds a BSc from UCC and has certificates in UX Design, Digital Marketing, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Specialising in branding, and visual communication, he has successfully led numerous global print and digital campaigns and is passionate about transforming concepts into compelling visuals that enhance brand recognition and help businesses grow. His dedication to creativity and teamwork ensures that every project surpasses client expectations. In his free time, Cian plays in live bands, restores motorcycles, and enjoys hiking in nature. At Urban Design Studio, Cian brings his creative expertise and unique vision to our team, contributing to the success of our clients’ projects.
Address
Westpoint Business Park, 3 Link Rd, Carrigrohane, Ballincollig, Cork. P31 XH61
Email Us
hello@urbandesignstudio.ie
Call Us
(021) 434 7542