Brianna Dowd is a creative executive, visual strategist, and accomplished art director whose work bridges artistry, culture, and brand excellence. She is the CEO of Butterfly Visuals, LLC, a full-service creative company specializing in photography and graphic design, where she leads dynamic visual storytelling initiatives for artists, brands, and organizations.

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Brianna has served as Art Director for GRAMMY® Award-winning and nominated artists and is a Stellar Award–nominated Art Director, recognized for her innovative creative direction and refined aesthetic. Her work reflects a deep understanding of visual branding, audience engagement, and the power of compelling design within the music industry.

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Her photography has earned international recognition, including a 2023 Honorable Mention from N.Y. Photo Curator’s Global Photography Awards (“Where Photography & Philanthropy Meet,” Emerging Archives curated by Shauna Caldwell). In 2022, she was named a Top 50 Finalist for PhotoLucida’s Critical Mass and received both Honorable Mention and Official Selection honors from the International Photography Awards. These accolades underscore her commitment to storytelling that is both visually compelling and culturally resonant.

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She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2017 and her Master of Fine Arts from Savannah College of Art & Design in 2023, strengthening her foundation in both conceptual development and strategic execution.

Currently, Brianna serves as Project Manager in Marketing at Motown Gospel and TAMLA, divisions of Capitol Christian Music Group, where she merges creative vision with strategic marketing execution in the faith-based music industry Through every role, she brings visionary leadership, strategic precision, and a commitment to excellence.