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I’m Andretti Brown

I specialize in creative design solutions for brands of all sizes and business verticals.

Bio

I specialize in generating innovative ideas for brands and entrepreneurs who are looking to target a specific niche. Concept, design, refine & repeat.

Check out these addictional platforms for more work (Final and Conceptual Ideas).
     

Experience

Digital Designer    (2022 - present)
Adobe Stock Photography Contributor   (2020 - present)
iStock Photography Contributor    (2020 - present)
Pexels Photography Contributor    (2017 - present)
Sr. Design Manager    (7/2018 - 4/2022)
Chief Creative    (2005 - present)
Lead Photographer/Owner    (2015 - present)
Art Director    (2017 – 2018)
Contract Digital Designer    (2015 – 2017)

Sr. Graphic Designer    (2013 – 2015)
Lead/Management Graphic Designer (2012 – 2013)
Art Director & Creative Director    (2010 – 2013)
Graphic Designer/Webmaster   (2009 – 2010)
Interactive Designer    (2007 - 2008)
Interactive Production Artist (2006 - 2007)
Contract Instructional Designer    (2006)
Lead Print/Multimedia Designer (1999 – 2005)

Skills

Branding & Identity | Creative Direction | Graphic Design | Illustration | Logo Design | Motion Graphics | Photography | Print & Web Design

Commonly Known Skills

HTML | Wordpress | Adobe Creative Cloud | CSS & CSS3 | Bootstrap | 2d Motion Graphics | Interview/Talking Head Video | PowerPoint & Keynote Presentation Design | Email Design & Development | Custom UI & UX Design (website & mobile) | Javascript | SaSS | Photo Retouching | Video Editing | Billboard Design | Large Format Print | Hand Drawn Graphics | Hand Lettering | Vector based Artwork | MailChimp | Squarespace | Social Media Graphic (static & motion) | Mac & Windows OS | Twitter, Linkedin, Facebook & Instagram Ad Campaign Marketing | Event Design | LMS Design & Developer | Hand Coding | Semantic Markup | WireFraming | Front-end Development | Information Architect | Photoshop | InDesign | Flash/Animate | After Effects | Coda | Dreamweaver | Final Cut Pro | Illustrator | Lightroom | Audition | MS Office | T-shirt Design

Organizations

AAF (American Advertising Federation) | AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts) | Sony Alpha Universe

Brands

RJReynolds | CapitalONE | Hickory Hardware | Hanes | Lockheed Martin | Richmond Public Schools | Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) | Dominion Energy Center | Unisys | Philip Morris USA | SAS | US Department of Defense | Owens & Minor | Inova Health System | United States Postal Services | John Deere | ExxonMobil | Raleigh Chamber | Bandwidth | FreddieMac | Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center | Ambiente Modern Furniture | Asbury Automotive Group | Fans-Hobby | Richmond International Business Center | Fredericksburg Area Tourism | Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau | George Washington University | Ahold | Amelia Island Tourist Development Council | Tetra | Fki Logistex (Honeywell Intelligrated) | Loudon County Public Schools | Scholastic Inc. | Nick | echoview fiber mill | Coca-Cola Bottling Company | Levine Center for the Arts | Hendrick Automotive Group | Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority | MCI Communications Corp.

*Just a few brands I've had the joy of working on or with as an agency employee or freelancer.

The Numbers

14

Creative
Awards

131

Brands
Serviced

7

Featured
Designs

25

Years of Expirience

Awards & Honors

2021

Featured photo in Raleigh Photographers - Issue #8 (March/April)

2020 - 22

Featured photos on Pexels

2019

Featured photos on Marvel.com

2014-15

American Graphic Design Award

2013

AAF Mosaic Award

2012 - 13

Silver Addy Award

2011

Pixel Awards People's Champ

Education

2024

Certified Brand Strategist

Level C (Masterclass 2)
2021

Certified Brand Specialist

Level C (Masterclass 1)
2015 – 2016

Certificate Executive Education, Entrepreneurial Thinking

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU Brandcenter)
1995 – 1999

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

Linkedin Learning Certificates

2024
The Power of the Minimalist Entrepreneur
Developing a Learning Mindset
Animation for Social Media
2023
Agile User Experience Design and Research
Generative AI for Digital Marketers
The 3-Minute Rule: Say Less to Get More
Using Style Guides to Bridge Design and Development
Leading with a Growth Mindset
The Three Pillars of Effective Communication
How to Speak So People Want to Listen
How to Be More Strategic in Six Steps
2022
UX Foundations: Storytelling
Speaking Confidently and Effectively
Social Media Marketing Strategy: TikTok and Instagram Reels
UX Research: Journey Mapping
Create a Brand Strategy
UX Foundations: Generational Design
LinkedIn Creator Mode
2021
Brand and Marketing Integration
Certificate Executive Education, Entrepreneurial Thinking
Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making
Learning Cultural Strategy for Design
Scrum: The Basics (personal refresher)
2020
Advertising on Instagram (Updated)
Advanced Branding
Brand Strategy for Designers
Creating Your Personal Brand
Designing Emotion: How To Use Design To Move People
Marketing on Instagram
Photography Foundations: Exposure
Social Media Marketing: Strategy and Optimization
The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding (Blinkist Summary)
2018
Advertising on Facebook
Bachelor of Fine Arts
UX Foundations: Logic and Content
2017
Advertising on Instagram
Google Analytics Essential Training
Instagram for Business