Danny Rubyono is a multidisciplinary creative with over 22 years of experience spanning motion design, visual branding, and strategic storytelling. He holds a Master of Arts in Computer Art and Motion Graphics from Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), graduating in 1999. He began his career at the renowned creative agency The Attik in San Francisco, where he worked as a motion designer and developed a strong foundation in concept-driven visual communication. Today, as the founder of Duro Compagnie, Danny partners with brands across technology, healthcare, and emerging industries to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling visual narratives. Known for blending craft with curiosity, he continues to explore new creative frontiers — from AI-enhanced content to immersive brand experiences — guided by the belief that meaningful creativity happens when strategy and intuition intersect.

Danny Rubyono

Danny Rubyono is a multidisciplinary creative with over 22 years of experience spanning motion design, visual branding, and strategic storytelling. He holds a Master of Arts in Computer Art and Motion Graphics from Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), graduating in 1999. He began his career at the renowned creative agency The Attik in San Francisco, where he worked as a motion designer and developed a strong foundation in concept-driven visual communication. Today, as the founder of Duro Compagnie, Danny partners with brands across technology, healthcare, and emerging industries to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling visual narratives. Known for blending craft with curiosity, he continues to explore new creative frontiers — from AI-enhanced content to immersive brand experiences — guided by the belief that meaningful creativity happens when strategy and intuition intersect.

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Danny Rubyono is a multidisciplinary creative with over 22 years of experience spanning motion design, visual branding, and strategic storytelling. He holds a Master of Arts in Computer Art and Motion Graphics from Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), graduating in 1999.
He began his career at the renowned creative agency The Attik in San Francisco, where he worked as a motion designer and developed a strong foundation in concept-driven visual communication.
Today, as the founder of Duro Compagnie, Danny partners with brands across technology, healthcare, and emerging industries to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling visual narratives. Known for blending craft with curiosity, he continues to explore new creative frontiers — from AI-enhanced content to immersive brand experiences — guided by the belief that meaningful creativity happens when strategy and intuition intersect.

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Language

English
Fluent
Indonesian
Fluent

Work Experience

Motion Design Director at Solid Branding
January 1, 2019 - Present
Solid branding has enlisted Duro Compagnie, LLC as part of their strategic partnership team. My role includes becoming creative advocate in art direction as well as creative lead in motion design production.
Visual and Motion Designer at Toptal
January 1, 2016 - Present
Helping clients bring their ideas to life in visual or motion design. Experienced in concepting cross-platform initiatives, maintaining brand integrity, and designing for video, UI, and motion branding.
Creative Director | Creative Advisor at Ultra, Inc
April 1, 2014 - May 1, 2016
Serve as a creative advisor/director providing design support in motion design, UI, and branding.
Creative Director, Motion Designer at Hinge Digital
May 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
Joined Hinge's group of directors as part of the extension of its award-winning visual effects achievements; focus on creative visual and motion design.
Creative Director for Motion Design at SMITH
November 1, 2009 - April 1, 2014
Hired to build a small motion design and video shop complementing the company's digital interactive/technology offerings; led to multiple awards and recognition.
Creative Director of Motion Design at Ascentium
November 1, 2011 - March 1, 2013
Creative Director of motion design.
Design Director at Downstream Design
September 1, 2001 - October 1, 2009
Headed and grew motion graphics capability for post-production facility; built a small team to support a motion graphics division complementing the interactive and environmental design groups.
Senior Motion Designer at Superfad
February 1, 2001 - July 1, 2001
Senior motion designer; worked with a small team on innovative motion design projects.
Motion Designer at The Attik
November 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Joined Attik as motion designer; contributed to influential, bold commercial design and branding efforts.
3D Designer / Game Artist at Dynamix
May 1, 1994 - September 1, 1997
Started as a part-time game designer while studying Graphic Design; hired full-time after graduation.

Education

Bachelor of Science at University of Oregon
September 1, 1992 - May 1, 1996
Master of Arts in Computer Art with broadcast design-focused at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
September 1, 1997 - November 1, 1999

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other