I am a creative artist with over 15 years of experience in design, illustration, video editing, and leadership. Throughout my career, I have been known for producing brand-aligned and award-winning work across print, digital, and multimedia platforms. I take pride in delivering high-impact visual content that effectively supports marketing goals and enhances brand presence. I have had the opportunity to lead teams, manage creative workflows, and produce multimedia assets including videos, animations, and 3D models. I embrace a collaborative approach, mentoring others and continually expanding my skill set in design and production to stay at the forefront of the creative industry.…

Brian Bradway

I am a creative artist with over 15 years of experience in design, illustration, video editing, and leadership. Throughout my career, I have been known for producing brand-aligned and award-winning work across print, digital, and multimedia platforms. I take pride in delivering high-impact visual content that effectively supports marketing goals and enhances brand presence. I have had the opportunity to lead teams, manage creative workflows, and produce multimedia assets including videos, animations, and 3D models. I embrace a collaborative approach, mentoring others and continually expanding my skill set in design and production to stay at the forefront of the creative industry.…

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I am a creative artist with over 15 years of experience in design, illustration, video editing, and leadership. Throughout my career, I have been known for producing brand-aligned and award-winning work across print, digital, and multimedia platforms. I take pride in delivering high-impact visual content that effectively supports marketing goals and enhances brand presence.

I have had the opportunity to lead teams, manage creative workflows, and produce multimedia assets including videos, animations, and 3D models. I embrace a collaborative approach, mentoring others and continually expanding my skill set in design and production to stay at the forefront of the creative industry.

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Work Experience

Art Director at Bradway Freelance
February 1, 2024 - Present
Created over 50 billboards, print ads, retail signage, and multimedia assets for clients in Florida and Ohio, delivering high-quality visual communications to meet client needs and expand brand reach.
Senior Designer (Contractor) at Aquent
February 1, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Served as a Senior Designer for clients HD Supply and Water Box Aquariums. Produced more than 50 impactful videos and animations, designed custom illustrations and 3D graphics, applied advanced typography and color theory, managed bi-weekly YouTube live streams using TriCaster TCI, created photo-realistic product visuals with KeyShot and Photoshop, and designed promotional emails with Klaviyo.
Senior Art Director & Creative Department Manager at Desidara Marketing
July 1, 2018 - September 2, 2025
Led a 15-person creative team recognized with multiple industry awards, recruited and mentored staff, managed design and production workflows, spearheaded creative campaigns for Keenan Trucking achieving a 250% increase in hiring, and oversaw the execution of print, digital, and multimedia campaigns.
Creative Director at Bradway Creative
April 1, 2010 - September 2, 2025
Increased brand awareness for We’re Rolling Pretzel Shop by 57%, produced 3D models and animations for Timken Steel and the Pro Football Hall of Fame, re-imagined the Christopher Pop-In-Kins Christmas book achieving a 750% sales growth in one season, and streamlined creative processes to improve output and consistency.
Associate Creative Director at Innis Maggiore Group
January 1, 2007 - September 2, 2025
Led creative projects for clients including Nancy Lopez Golf, MSN, and Louisiana Pacific. Provided strategic visual direction aligned with brand values, developed in-house talent saving approximately $200,000 annually, and received over 30 Gold and Silver ADDY Awards.
Art Director at Bradway Freelance
February 1, 2024 - Present
Creating over 50 billboards, print ads, retail signage, and multimedia assets for clients in Florida and Ohio.
Senior Designer (Contractor) at Aquent
February 1, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Worked as Senior Designer for HD Supply and WATER BOX AQUARIUMS. Produced over 50 high-impact videos and animations. Designed custom illustrations and 3D graphics. Applied advanced typography, iconography, and color theory to support marketing goals. Edited and animated content for bi-weekly YouTube live-streams. Managed live show production using TriCaster TCI. Created photo-realistic product visuals with KeyShot and Photoshop. Designed and built promotional emails using Klaviyo.
Senior Art Director & Creative Department Manager at Desidara Marketing
July 1, 2018 - September 2, 2025
Led a 15-person creative team recognized with multiple industry awards. Recruited, trained, and mentored staff; managed end-to-end design and production workflows. Spearheaded creative for KEENAN TRUCKING, driving a 250% increase in hiring. Oversaw execution of print, digital, and multimedia campaigns.
Creative Director at Bradway Creative
April 1, 2010 - September 2, 2025
Increased brand awareness for We’re Rolling Pretzel Shop by 57%. Produced 3D models and animations for Timken Steel and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Re-imagined Christopher Pop-In-Kins Christmas book, achieving 750% sales growth in one season. Streamlined creative processes to improve output and consistency.
Associate Creative Director at Innis Maggiore Group
January 1, 2007 - September 2, 2025
Led creative for clients such as Nancy Lopez Golf, MSN, and Louisiana Pacific. Provided strategic visual direction aligned with core brand values. Developed in-house talent, saving approximately $200,000 annually. Received over 30 Gold and Silver ADDY Awards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication at Art Institute of Pittsburgh
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 1996
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication at Art Institute of Pittsburgh
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 1996

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Manufacturing
    paper Christopher Pop-In-Kins Christmas Book Set

    The ask: Update a 25 year old Northeast Ohio Christmas tradition book-set.

    The work: Using my background as an Associate Creative Director, I set out to not only lead the creative design updates, but created 95% of the work.

    The result: I energized the Christopher Pop-In-Kins creative team by reimagining the Christmas book, character, packaging, ads, and trade show design. All of this resulted in a 750% increase in sales during its first season.

    My Role: Creative Director, Designer, Book Illustrator, 3D Modeler, Ad Designer, and led technical communications› with overseas vendors.

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