Brad Burris is a Los Angeles-based Creative Director and Social-First Leader with a track record of industry firsts for Apple TV, Universal, Warner Bros., Paramount, Peacock, HBO, FX, Netflix, and more.
He specializes in high-impact, culturally relevant campaigns that earn attention and blend authentic storytelling with technical performance to drive real fan engagement. Through championing the use of AI and emerging creative tools to accelerate conceptual development, Brad moves ideas and visual design & motion concepts forward quickly without sacrificing craft. With over 20 years in digital media, Brad has shaped cross-platform content strategies spanning social campaigns, branded content, destination micro-sites, and digital activations for many of the world's leading entertainment studios and consumer lifestyle brands.
Whether pitching breakthrough ideas or directing social content shoots, he brings strategic vision and hands-on instincts to execute at the highest level. Brad builds and mentors high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative culture where bold ideas move fast and ambition is the standard.
He holds a B.F.A. in Communication Design and Illustration from Massachusetts College of Art and studied Digital Animation at Otis College of Art and Design. He lives in Culver City, CA with his wife, Rachel, and their two daughters.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Clio Entertainment Awards:
Grand Clio Theatrical: Innovation · The Matrix Iterative Trailer · 2021
Grand Clio Theatrical: Social Media · Taken 3 LinkedIn · 2016
Gold Clio Motion Graphics · Apple TV / The Sky Is Everywhere · 2021
Gold Clio TV/Streaming Integrated Campaign · Netflix/Marvel's Daredevil Season 2 · 2016
Silver Clio Augmented, Mixed, Virtual Reality · Gladiator II / Enter The AR-ena · 2025
Silver Clio Short-Form Social Media Video · HBO Max / The Penguin · 2025
Silver Clio How to Train Your Dragon Social Media Campaign · 2025
Silver Clio Long Form Social Media · Apple TV / The Sky Is Everywhere · 2021
Silver Clio Social Content Campaign · Apple TV / The Sky Is Everywhere · 2021
Silver Clio Theatrical: Digital · JurassicWorld.com · 2015
Bronze Clio Retail & Premium · Spinal Tap II – Stonehenge Stage Display · 2025
Bronze Clio Theatrical Online Ad Campaign · Wreck-It Ralph · 2013
Clio Entertainment Jury Member Digital/Mobile & Social Media Category · 2013, 2021
Webby Awards Top 5 Finalist / Websites: Movie & Film · Jurassic World · 2015
Webby Awards Top 5 Finalist / Associations · Oscars.org · 2015
Web Awards / Best In Show · Jurassic World · 2015
Web Awards / Best Movie Website · Jurassic World · 2015
W3 Gold Award Winner / Websites: Movie & Film · Jurassic World · 2015
Web Awards / Winner: Associations Standard of Excellence · Oscars.org · 2015
American Advertising Awards / Silver Award · Oscars.org · 2015