Brandon Kantner is the founder of Kantner Design, an independent creative studio providing brand identity, print and digital marketing, signage, websites, and campaign materials. With 25+ years of experience, he helps organizations translate complex goals into clear, effective visual communication. He leads projects from concept through production—managing creative direction, revisions, and file preparation—while working within brand standards, deadlines, budgets, and production requirements. He also supports photography, video production, and AI-assisted creative workflows to strengthen quality and outcomes.

Brandon Kantner

Brandon Kantner is the founder of Kantner Design, an independent creative studio providing brand identity, print and digital marketing, signage, websites, and campaign materials. With 25+ years of experience, he helps organizations translate complex goals into clear, effective visual communication. He leads projects from concept through production—managing creative direction, revisions, and file preparation—while working within brand standards, deadlines, budgets, and production requirements. He also supports photography, video production, and AI-assisted creative workflows to strengthen quality and outcomes.

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Brandon Kantner is the founder of Kantner Design, an independent creative studio providing brand identity, print and digital marketing, signage, websites, and campaign materials. With 25+ years of experience, he helps organizations translate complex goals into clear, effective visual communication.

He leads projects from concept through production—managing creative direction, revisions, and file preparation—while working within brand standards, deadlines, budgets, and production requirements. He also supports photography, video production, and AI-assisted creative workflows to strengthen quality and outcomes.

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Work Experience

AI Model Evaluation and Prompt Development Contractor
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Contributed to projects evaluating and improving generative AI systems through structured human feedback. Evaluated written and visual AI-generated responses for accuracy, reasoning, clarity, instruction following, and overall quality. Compared multiple model outputs, selected the strongest response using detailed guidelines, and wrote prompts to test reasoning, creativity, factual accuracy, and adherence to instructions. Applied design expertise when evaluating typography, layout, branding, and visual communication in AI-generated creative work. Produced detailed written feedback identifying errors, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement while meeting quality standards and deadlines in a fully remote environment.
AI Evaluation Contractor (Prompt Development / Model Evaluation)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Contributed to projects evaluating and improving generative AI systems through structured human feedback. Evaluated written and visual AI-generated responses for accuracy, reasoning, clarity, instruction following, and overall quality. Compared multiple model responses, selected the strongest output using detailed guidelines, and wrote prompts to test reasoning, creativity, factual accuracy, and adherence to instructions. Applied professional design expertise when evaluating typography, layout, branding, visual communication, and AI-generated creative work. Provided detailed written feedback identifying errors, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement while meeting quality standards and deadlines in a fully remote environment.
Founder / Senior Graphic Designer at Kantner Design
January 1, 2000 - Present
Founded and operate an independent creative studio serving businesses, corporations, universities, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses. Lead design projects end-to-end, including creative direction, design development, revisions, file preparation, and production delivery. Create brand identities, logos, publications, brochures, marketing collateral, signage, vehicle graphics, websites, trade show displays, and advertising materials. Translate complex information into clear visual communication while working within brand standards, deadlines, budgets, and production requirements. Manage multiple projects independently, including client communication, revisions, vendor coordination, and production details. Provide supporting visual content services as needed, including photography, video production, photo editing, and image restoration. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (especially Illustrator and Photoshop), with additional expertise in AI-assis
Graphic Designer / Sign Fabricator / Sign Installer at Performance Signs
July 1, 1997 - March 1, 2003
Designed and produced vehicle graphics, wraps, banners, architectural signs, illuminated signs, site signs, and other environmental graphics. Used Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create logos, branding materials, vector artwork, and production-ready graphics. Recreated low-resolution logos/images as clean, scalable vector artwork. Prepared files for production and participated in sign fabrication, vinyl application, and on-site installation. Worked directly with customers to develop practical visual solutions for different vehicles, buildings, surfaces, and environments.

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Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services