Brian Cannady II, M.f.a

Art Director at The Children's Village

Brian Cannady II, M.F.A has a diverse work experience in the fields of art, education, and customer support. Brian is currently working as an Art Director at The Children's Village since February 2022.

Prior to that, Brian worked at Apple for almost 10 years, starting in 2012. Their roles at Apple included Creative Pro, where they taught various courses covering art, music, and coding as part of the "Today At Apple" initiative. Brian also collaborated with colleagues to improve their knowledge and performance, resulting in better customer feedback. Brian also served as an Order Support Specialist, providing assistance to customers during the COVID-19 pandemic and supporting international sales regions.

Brian's earlier experiences include working as a Creative, Family Room Specialist, Specialist, and Visual Lead at Apple. Additionally, they served as a Curator for art exhibits such as "Character's Among Us" and "Our Muses Do 90." Brian worked as a Sculptor/Carver at The Rise of the Jack-O'lanterns event and as a Graduate Assistant at New York Institute of Technology.

Furthermore, Brian's experience includes roles as a Motion Graphics Artist/Art Assistant for the production "When the Stars Came Out in Pienza" and as a Multimedia Intern at Comcast Spotlight. Brian also worked as an Art Assistant for ACM SIGGRAPH and as a Freelance Art Assistant.

Overall, Brian Cannady II's work experience showcases their skills in art, education, customer support, and event organization.

Brian Cannady II, M.F.A began their education journey in 2004 at the New York Institute of Technology, where they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Computer Graphics. Brian successfully completed their undergraduate studies in 2008.

Motivated by their passion for the arts and technology, Brian continued their education at the New York Institute of Technology and enrolled in their Master of Fine Arts program. From 2009 to 2011, they specialized in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, and obtained their M.F.A degree upon graduation.

Based on the information provided, Brian Cannady II, M.F.A has a strong background in computer graphics and has expanded their skills to include animation, interactive technology, video graphics, and special effects through their studies at the New York Institute of Technology.

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  • Art Director

    February, 2022 - present

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