Brendan D.
Rogers
Creative Technologist & Multidisciplinary Designer
01 - Profile
Multidisciplinary designer and creative technologist with 10+ years of experience across graphic design, branding and visual identity, generative AI, digital design, photography, motion graphics, and creative production. Combines a strong foundation in visual design with hands-on experience in generative AI, creative technology, and digital product development. Has conceived, designed, branded, and built AI-driven products, visual workflows, and interactive experiences from concept through launch. Brings an unusual combination of creative instincts, design craft, technical curiosity, and the ability to turn ideas into compelling visuals, experiences, and working products.
02 - Core Skills
Creative & Design
Creative direction, branding and visual identity systems, graphic design, UI/UX, motion graphics, photography, drone operator, 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. Created a web-based platform that transforms dealers' ordinary lot photos into scroll-stopping cover images for online advertising through an AI-assisted photo editing process. Ran a roughly 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 the 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. Owned the complete lifecycle from architecture and model integration to live customer billing and operations.
- 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, owning the creative direction and the engineering.
- STREETVZN - Browser-based virtual photography platform. Built a browser-based virtual camera that transforms Google Street View 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. Designed, built, and deployed a public web-based game centered around generated AI imagery. 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. Designed, built, and deployed a publicly playable game where players watch a clip, give a one-word clue, and spot the imposter who saw something different. Build includes 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.