Brad Hood:  

Life Saw that a few folks checked on my name here. So I thought I'd take a minute to tell a bit about the journey so far. I was a tall skinny long haired Art student. Rode a bicycle to school when it was uncool. Took every Art class offered. Design was and is still a passion for me. I was so shy that I couldn't even talk to a girl I might have been interested in, let alone get a date. Pretty sure that there is at least one that thinks I was a rather creepy nerd. I tried hard to get a scholarship to go to Art School. Didn't happen. Somehow all the scholarships that year went to the girls. But I did hear that my name got put on a plaque in the office somewhere. Never saw it though. My parents divorced in the final months of my senior year. At 18 I started living on my own. Worked my way through college and got a degree in Advertising Design. Lived in Hollywood - opened a design business for a short time - (starved for a while) - learned film and video production - began designing media for events - the projects carried me all over the US - Skillsets: Photographer, Film and Video Director, Special Effects Design, Computer Graphics, 2D and 3D Animation, Video Editor - currently Senior Creative Director - main client: Intel - Traveling the world doing keynote events for the Chairman of the Board, Craig Barrett. (5.5 years now) Have visited Japan, Korea, Russia, Ukraine, China, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon, UAE, Paris, Ireland, Spain, Switzerland, Columbia, Ecuador, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Chile, I'm now writing this from South Africa. My personal life has been full and rich...Expand for more