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I’m Andretti Brown

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



Bio

I produce unique creative ideas for brands & entrepreneurs looking to hit that niché spot.
Almost on a weekly basis I take tons of photos giving others a look from behind my lens. Life is different to each one of us, which provides us with a chance to tell a story that is new and personal. Concept, design, refine & repeat.

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


Experience

Digital Designer    (2022)
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

I've had the joy of working on/with over the years.

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.


The Numbers

14

Creative
Awards

131

Brands
Serviced

7

Featured
Designs

21

Years of Expirience


Awards & Honors

2011

Pixel Awards People's Champ


2012 - 13

Silver Addy Award


2013

AAF Mosaic Award


2014-15

American Graphic Design Award


2019

Featured photos on Marvel.com


2020 - 22

Featured photos on Pexels


2021

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


Education

2021

Certified Brand Specialist

Level C

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

2023
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