Brian Day has twenty plus years experience in successfully showing people how to make their magazines, catalogs, advertising and web sites look great and work better.

Brian's career as a communications designer has taken him to San Francisco, Europe, New York City and Southern California. He's launched, designed, redesigned or consulted for over 60 different publications.

As Design Department Manager for Corporate Computing magazine in Foster City, California, he was a core start-up team member for this US$30 million multi-platform technology magazine. Brian built the creative department from the ground up, designed and launched the magazine in less than four months.

Day worked in Munich, Germany for Ziff Verlag as Creative Department Manager and Design Director. He was responsible for design and creative management of two leading German technical publications: PC Professionell and Windows Magazine. While in Europe he also consulted on other technical publications in Paris and London.

In New York, Day worked in various capacities for Ziff-Davis Publishing, most importantly as an independent corporate troubleshooter for dozens of high-end corporate projects. He designed and art directed several national magazines including PC, PC Tech Journal, PCJr., A+, Color Computer and Creative Computing magazines.

Brian's hi-tech design career started as Design Director for PC magazine in San Francisco. One of the most successful magazine launches ever, PC grew from 84 to 400+ pages in just five issues. He was responsible for managing the creative side of this explosive growth.

Brian has won awards from FOLIO magazine, Graphic Design USA, the Los Angeles Society of Illustrators, SFSCA, the Western Publications Association ("Maggie Awards"), and many other organizations. Brian has written articles, given speeches and taught seminars on design and the process of communcating. He also writes on a variety of issues besides design.