Brendan D.
Rogers
Creative Technologist & AI Solutions Developer
01 - Profile
Designer and creative technologist who creates visuals, designs systems, and builds digital products. A decade of experience across branding, visual identity, photography, and motion graphics, paired with hands-on development of AI-powered products, real-time visual software, and generative pipelines. Has conceived, designed, branded, and launched multiple AI platforms and live products as a solo founder - owning everything from brand and product strategy through engineering, deployment, and go-to-market. Brings the rare combination of a creative director's skillset and an engineer's ability to design, build, and launch a system.
02 - Core Skills
Creative & Design
Creative direction, branding and visual identity systems, graphic design, UI/UX, motion graphics, photography, drone operation, video production.
Generative AI & Visual Tools
ComfyUI, Stable Diffusion, Flux, ControlNet, LoRA training, Midjourney, Runway, Kling, Google Veo, fal.ai, prompt engineering.
Engineering & Infrastructure
Python, React, Flask, Supabase, AWS EC2, Stripe, API integration.
03 - Professional Experience
- Virelli - B2B automotive visual transformation service for car dealerships. Owned the full product as solo founder: brand creation and visual identity, website build, generative pipeline, and go-to-market execution. Ran a ~3,000-dealership outbound campaign on a four-stage HTML email sequence with a reply-based conversion CTA.
- AutoEditPro - AI photo-enhancement SaaS for real estate photography. Designed brand, website, and product experience, and built the full stack: React front end, Flask back end, custom-trained Flux model, AWS EC2, Stripe billing, and an automated image-processing pipeline.
- VZN ZERO Studio - Standalone real-time DJ/VJ visualization software. Built custom audio-reactive visual software for live performance as a standalone alternative to off-the-shelf VJ tools.
- STREETVZN - Browser-based virtual photography platform. Built a browser-based virtual camera that transforms Google Streetview into a realistic photographic experience, featuring a custom lens engine, AI image processing, and full-stack architecture.
- Slop Machine - Live multiplayer AI image party game. Server-authoritative engine on Supabase with a React client, fal.ai FLUX generation, Stripe integration, and original art direction across multiple game modes.
- Clip Imposter - Live multiplayer social-deduction party game. Branding, backend architecture, UI, and full real-time multiplayer flow.
Produced visual media assets for major commercial real estate platforms including Homes.com and Apartments.com, with subjects ranging from real estate assets to community and lifestyle visuals.
Owned full-cycle production in a high-volume environment: capture, drone operation, editing, caption writing, delivery, and client coordination.
Founded company devoted to aerial videography and digital photography for residential and commercial real estate projects, and small businesses - serving clients across northern New Jersey.
Delivered branding, logo and visual identity design, graphic design, motion graphics, photography, and video across multiple industries.
Created and launched an original NFT-based digital art collection, developing the visual identity, world-building, collectible strategy, and commercial rollout; artwork attracted early collectors including Gary Vaynerchuk.
04 - Education
Concentration in digital design, photography, and videography.