Brian Needles

Brian Needles has over 15 years of experience in the design industry. Brian began their career in 2005 as a Freelance Designer for NCBA. In 2007, they worked as a Graphic Designer for Chadick+Kimball and as a Freelance Graphic Designer for JB Creative Services. In 2008, they worked as a Freelance Designer for Triad Communications. In 2010, they were an Art Director for NAPCO. In 2013, they were a Graphic Designer for McNeill Media Group. In 2014, they were a Senior Graphic Designer for Almo Corporation. From 2015 to 2022, they were Creative Director/Product Design Director for DirectLync, where they were responsible for leading the creation of DirectLync's SaaS platform's extensive design system and visual identity. In 2022, they were a Senior Product Designer for both BuildingLink and Decisionary, where they were responsible for designing UI/UX for user-centric features, user research, interaction and visual design, functional prototyping and testing across web and mobile products.

Brian Needles received a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design from the University of Maryland in 2003. Brian also attended NBTHS.