⌬Infernal Machinery◈

Senior Creative Direction Without the Agency Layer

Fractional creative direction across brand, UX and digital work—without hiring a full-time Creative Director.

Brian Desautel

Creative Director, Infernal Machinery

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The Role

Senior creative judgment where and when it’s needed.

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Creative direction

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Brand strategy and positioning

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Identity systems

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UX and digital experience

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Website direction and design

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Creative team and vendor leadership

When It Makes Sense

Use a Designated Driver.

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The business has outgrown its brand.

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Creative work is being produced without consistent direction.

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A website or digital product needs direction before more money is spent building it.

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Internal teams or outside vendors need someone to set and hold the direction.

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The owner or leadership team is making too many creative decisions themselves.

Selected Work
FPO

GGLTD

Gentle Giant, Ltd.

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FPO

CGA

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FPO

FPO

KoH Rebrand

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It's Not the Years. It's the Mileage.

Brian Desautel

Creative Director, Infernal Machinery

25+ years in design. More than 15 spent as an Art Director and Creative Director, with work spanning Oakley, Kawasaki, Dell Software and businesses across action sports, software, collectibles and transportation.

No account layer. No junior handoff.

Fractional Engagements

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Light Fractional Engagement

5–10 hours per month.

Review, direction, decision support and creative oversight.

Pricing

FPO — pricing to be established

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Embedded Fractional Engagement

15–40 hours per month.

Active direction across ongoing brand, UX, website, team and vendor work.

Pricing

FPO — pricing to be established

Need More Involvement?

Beyond 40 hours, we'll scope the work as a project or retainer.

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