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Bryan Mills

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CCO
Murrieta | US

Skills

  • Interactive Creative Direction
  • Photo Art Direction
  • Video Direction
  • Artistic Direction
  • Brand Colaborations
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Interests

Music
Design
Art
Technology
Hot rod building
Tattoo

Industries

Bike
Golf
Creative Agencies
Fashion
Lifestyle
Moto & Powersports
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In my own words

Bryan

As I approached the end of my chapter as a professional athlete in motorcycle racing 20 years ago, I dove head first into a career shaped by my deep passions for industrial design, graphic design, marketing, and solving business challenges.

In 2005, I left the comfort of my home in Arizona to pursue new opportunities in Southern California—a leap that allowed me to combine my love for action sports and an active lifestyle with a growing expertise in design and brand building.

From the start, my work has been fueled by the desire to create meaningful connections between consumers and brands. Finding the emotional link that turns a brand into an experience has always been my core motivation. I believe in a 360-degree approach to design services, integrating strategy, creativity, and execution to build memorable and impactful brands.

Throughout my career, I’ve worn many hats: creative leader, brand builder, and problem solver. Over the past decade, I’ve gained invaluable insights by working from the agency side, developing brands across diverse markets, including automotive, performance apparel, performance medical prosthetics, motorcycles, bicycles, and footwear. This perspective has sharpened my ability to deliver tailored creative solutions for clients ranging from grassroots efforts with Volcom to large-scale marketing strategies with KTM Motorcycles.

By blending creative leadership with strategic marketing expertise, I’ve been able to craft campaigns that not only boost brand equity but also drive measurable results, such as increased sales and deeper consumer engagement. Whether it’s guerilla marketing or high-budget initiatives, I pride myself on finding innovative solutions that resonate in any industry. With this wealth of experience, I am confident in my ability to bring a holistic, 360-degree design approach to any company or market, making a meaningful impact and contributing to its success.

Trajectory

Jan 2021 — Now
Chief Creative Officer (CCO) · KISKA
Jan 2017 — Jan 2021
Lead Designer · KISKA
Jan 2015 — Jan 2017
Senior Designer · KISKA
Jan 2012 — Jan 2015
Head of Design & Marketing · One Industries
Jan 2008 — Jan 2012
Print / Product Designer / Videographer · Thor Motocross
Jan 2006 — Jan 2008
Print and Product Designer · JETPILOT
Jan 2003 — Jan 2006
Graphic, Apparel & Industrial Designer

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Education history

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Collins College of Design & Technology

Visual Communications | 2001 - 2004

University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business logo

University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business

Master of Business Administration - MBA | 2018 - Present

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Taylor Zimmerman

Marketing & Lead Generation Manager at Adrenaline Lacrosse
Adrenaline Lacrosse

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