Ellen Kirk

Ellen Kirk is an Irish production designer working across theatre and film.

Recent theatre credits include Set & Costume Design for Crisis Actor and Konstantin by Lauren Jones, directed by Eoghan Carrick (Dublin Fringe Festival, 2026; Dublin Theatre Festival, 2025); Costume Design for Raising Her Voice by Pea Dinneen, directed by John King (Best Production Winner, Dublin Fringe Festival, 2025); and Set Design for 0800-CUPID by Emer Dineen, directed by Philip McMahon (Dublin Theatre Festival, 2024; subsequent tour). Other work includes Illness as Metaphor by Dead Centre, This Solution written by Shaun Dunne and directed by Claire O’Reilly and Brokentalkers’ Masterclass, winner of a Scotsman Fringe First.

In film, Kirk was Production Designer on Everybody Digs Bill Evans, directed by Grant Gee, which premiered in competition at Berlinale 2026 and won the Silver Bear for Best Director. She also designed Room Taken dir. TJ O’Grady Peyton shortlisted for an Academy Award, 2025. Kirk received a Special Mention for the Aer Lingus Discovery Award at DIFF 2022. She is co-founder and designer with Murmuration, Resident Artists at Project Arts Centre (2024–27).