Bryan Katzel

Bryan Katzel

Art Director at Senario, LLC

Greater Chicago Area

Current
  • Art Director at Senario, LLC
Past
  • Senior Graphic Designer at Senario, LLC
  • Toy & Game Designer at Rehtmeyer, Inc.
  • Designer at B.G. Katzel Design & Illustration
Connections
42 connections
Industry
Entertainment

Bryan Katzel’s Summary

A corporate dreamer who will work tirelessly to execute concepts that go beyond the standard boundaries of the administrative mind-set. Design experiences have ranged anywhere from brand development to web design to product conceptualization.

I keep myself culturally aware and design with a passion for imagination, communication and style. It goes beyond a profession for me...

Bryan Katzel’s Specialties:

Creative thinking / problem solving, product conceptualization, design for print, product & concept design, game design, marketing / branding, illustration, typography & layout, storyboarding and pitching ideas.

Software Literacy: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Quark Xpress, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Image Ready, and Adobe Acrobat. Competent with both MACs and PCs.


Bryan Katzel’s Experience

  • Art Director

    Senario, LLC

    (Retail industry)

    December 2008Present (1 year )

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    Senario, LLC

    (Entertainment industry)

    October 2007December 2008 (1 year 3 months)

  • Toy & Game Designer

    Rehtmeyer, Inc.

    (Entertainment industry)

    August 2004September 2007 (3 years 2 months)

    . Manage design projects, independently or within a team,
    from start to finish while working closely with clients and
    overseas manufacturing. Design work consisting of brand &
    identity creation, package design, product design, marketing
    materials and web design. It would not be uncommon to
    simultaneously be managing a myriad of projects.

    . Develop products for licensing consideration, pitch concepts to major toy & game manufacturers and consistently create unique brands from concepts at any stage of development. Highlights have included working directly with Mega Brands Corporation on their top three flagship products for 2007.

    . Keep a fresh and unique perspective that constantly
    considers current trends in popular culture while meeting
    deadlines and managing a multitude of projects. This also
    includes a perpetual awareness to current design trends
    and maintaining a creative flair that supports working with
    high profile clients.

  • Designer

    B.G. Katzel Design & Illustration

    (Entertainment industry)

    20042005 (1 year )


Additional Information

Bryan Katzel’s Interests:

Graphic design, toy & game design, illustration, paper craft, creativity, film, board games, product development, inventing

Bryan Katzel’s Groups:

  •    Game Developers
  •    Toy Industry Global
  •    Kids Marketing Professionals Group
  •    Chicago Creative Professionals
  •    Toy Designers
  •    KID Toyology | Super Group

Bryan Katzel’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
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