Brian Nail

Brian Nail has an extensive work history spanning over 20 years. Brian began their career in 2000 as a Multimedia Developer at Temerlin McClain, where they designed and produced micro-sites and media for large-scale ad campaigns. Brian then moved on to Hedge Interactive, InSite Interactive, Tribal DDB, and Red Urban, where they developed various interactive and rich media applications and provided animation and technical direction. In 2009, they founded their own digital advertising consulting firm called Exade LLC and served as the Managing Member until 2015, overseeing various aspects of the business. From 2015 to 2018, Brian worked at AT&T as a Principal User Experience Architect, leading UX teams and facilitating collaboration between business teams. Brian then joined 7-Eleven as a User Experience Lead and later became the UX Manager for Store Systems. Starting in 2020, Brian founded Transcending Travel, focusing on providing unique travel experiences for clients. Most recently, they joined evolv consulting in 2022 as a User Experience Lead.

Brian Nail attended Permian High School from 1990 to 1993 and obtained a Diploma. From 1994 to 1994, they briefly attended Odessa College, focusing on Philosophy. Brian then pursued an Associate of Applied Arts degree in Computer Animation from The Art Institutes between 1996 and 1998. In addition to their formal education, they also obtained certifications in "Leading with Intelligent Disobedience" from LinkedIn in 2019 and "UX Fundamentals" from Aquent in 2014.