Brian is the Founder of Big Design Conference and UX Certificate Program at Southern Methodist University, which is a nationally ranked program by Values Colleges.

During his career, Brian has worked with AT&T, Viking Cruises, IBM, American Airlines, Carter Blood Center, Four Seasons, and United Airlines. Brian is published his first booked, The Design Studio Method (2016), which is a step-by-step approach on collaborating with product teams during the early stages of design.

Brian is an internationally recognized speaker with talks at SxSW, Big Design, IA Summit, UXPA-I, User Friendly China, Rocks Digital, CPSI, and UXPA Boston. He is a Keynote Author on Slideshare.

Brian enjoys helping startups to succeed and mentoring millennials. He is a native Texan, who lives in Dallas with his wife, son, and two cats.