Brian D. Miller
Creative Director | Wilton Creative
Wilton, CT, UNITED STATES
Author of Above the Fold, Treasurer of the Type Directors Club, Designer at the Brian Miller Design Group and professor of design at SASD.
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Biography
Brian D. Miller is an award-winning designer, author and speaker who specializes in branding for the Web and print. In addition to being the design director at the Brian Miller Design Group, he is the author of Above the Fold, a best-selling book on the process of Web design. Brian is an adjunct professor of design at the Shintaro Akatsu School of Design and currently serves on the executive board of the Type Directors Club as the Secretary Treasurer. Brian has an MPS in Design Management from Pratt and a BFA in Graphic Design from the Hartford Art School.
Industry Expertise (3)
Internet
Design
Graphic Design
Areas of Expertise (5)
Web Design
Creative Development
Typography
Design Management
Design Education
Accomplishments (2)
Person to Watch by GD USA Magazine (professional)
2010-01-01
Featured in GD USA's annual Person to Watch article in 2010 along with Gail Anderson and Joe Duffy.
Best-Selling Author (professional)
2011-01-01
Above the Fold, Understanding the Principles of Successful Web Design was HOW Book's number 1 selling book in 2011.
Education (2)
Pratt Institute: MBA, Design Management 2003
The University of Hartford: BFA, Graphic Design 1995
Affiliations (1)
- Type Directors Club - 10 years
Links (3)
Testimonials (2)
Kendall Ludwig, Speaker Liaison | A Day in the Life Conference
Thank you! You were funny, relevant, and made me feel much better about some of the pickles I’ve gotten myself into with clients over the years.
James Miller, Creative Director | Affinion Group
Excellent presentation. More than a talk on typography/design. It’s inspiring our creativity, opening minds, discussions. Bravo!
Event Appearances (6)
From Print to Web
HOW Design Conference Chicago, IL
2011-06-25
Behind the Scenes at a Creative Agency
A Day in the Life Conference Baltimore, MD
2011-04-08
From Print to Web
Conn:Creatives Event New Heaven, CT
2011-05-23
Web Typography for Print Designers
Type Directors Club Salon New York, NY
2011-09-07
Web Design for Print Designers
Type Directors Club Full-day Workshop New York, NY
2011-03-10
Web Design for Print Designers
Type Directors Club Full-day Workshop New York, NY
2011-03-10
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