Brye Zhané Vogl is a visual and performing artist with a focus in art direction and production design for film and media. Originally from Seattle, they moved to Brooklyn NY after graduating from Cornish College of the Arts a year early with a BFA in Motion Design and currently work for Walt Disney Television ABC News as a full-time designer and animator.
Since graduating in 2016 Brye has worked as an art director and creative for multiple commercial media storytelling agencies such as VaynerMedia, Rapp, Wild Gravity, Organic, Workhouse Creative etc. Before relocating to NYC Brye simultaneously worked in the commercial film industry as well as multimedia and social agencies. In 2014 they worked in the art department for the Golden Globe and Oscar Nominated major motion picture feature film “Captain Fantastic”. In 2015 they followed both their production and performing passions and moved to Florida, working for Walt Disney World Entertainment. They also became a part of the Art Direction Mastered Accelerator in 2017-2018 where they were taught under brands such as I-D, SHOWstudio, Vouge etc.
As a genderqueer African American integrated designer, their personal work often highlights the strength and beauty of the POC and LGBTQ communities' experiences and expression. Their passion is using storytelling as a tool to bring awareness to diverse cultures and lifestyles.
Their favorite hobbies aside from work are: traveling to strange and unique places they’ve read about, watching Bob Ross videos, dancing, vlogging & creating art with their longtime partner/husband Nick Vogl.