KWAME-MICHAEL BRAKO

Creative Director & Media Arts Expert | 20+ Years in VFX, Animation, Film, & Gaming | Enthusiast in AR, VR, XR & Hologram Technologies | Worked on The Avengers, Iron Man, & More

With a career spanning over 20 years, I have had the opportunity to work across diverse industries, from blockbuster films to healthcare media and gaming startups. As a Creative Director and Media Manager in the medical field, I spent 6 years leading and training a talented team to create compelling films, animations, and imagery that brought clarity and innovation to healthcare and surgery.

My passion for visual effects (VFX) and stereography has led me to contribute to some of the most iconic films, including The Avengers, Iron Man, and Godzilla. This experience, coupled with my work in the gaming industry as a generalist in VFX, sound design, and 3D modeling, has equipped me with a versatile skill set that bridges traditional media and cutting-edge technology.

I am committed to continuous learning and am particularly excited about the possibilities in AR, VR, XR, and hologram technologies, which I actively explore in my free time. My leadership style is collaborative and supportive, fostering a creative environment where teams are empowered to excel.

Key Highlights:

  • Blockbuster Film Experience: Contributed to major films like The Avengers, Iron Man, and Godzilla, with expertise in VFX and stereography.

  • Medical Media Leadership: 6 years as Media Manager/Creative Director in the healthcare industry, leading a team to produce impactful films, animations, and imagery for surgery and patient care.

  • Gaming Industry Versatility: One year of experience as a generalist in a gaming startup, specializing in VFX, sound design, and 3D modeling.

  • Innovator in Emerging Technologies: Passionate about AR, VR, XR, and hologram technologies, actively integrating these into future creative projects.

  • Production Pipeline Expertise: Extensive background in managing complex projects across the entertainment and medical media production pipelines, from concept to completion.

  • Mentorship & Collaboration: Dedicated to nurturing and inspiring creative professionals, with a focus on collaborative leadership.

  • Lifelong Learner: Driven by a relentless curiosity for new technologies and artistic trends, ensuring I remain at the cutting edge of the industry.

I am always eager to connect with like-minded professionals, collaborate on innovative projects, and explore new opportunities in the ever-evolving world of media arts and creative technology. If you're looking for a passionate, experienced, and forward-thinking creative leader who can bring a unique blend of artistic vision and technical expertise to your team, I’d love to hear from you. Let’s create something extraordinary together.

Professional Biography

Email me: michael.brako@gmail.com