Brad Smith
About Brad Smith
Brad Smith serves as the Director of Print Production at HLK, where he has worked since 2021. He has over 18 years of experience in print production, having previously held positions at Colle+McVoy and Periscope.
Work at HLK
Brad Smith has been serving as the Director of Print Production at HLK since 2021. In this role, he oversees print production processes and ensures the quality and efficiency of print-related projects. His experience in the industry contributes to the strategic direction of print initiatives within the organization. Based in Greater St. Louis, he has been instrumental in managing various print projects during his tenure.
Previous Experience in Print Production
Before joining HLK, Brad Smith worked at Colle+McVoy for 14 years, where he held the positions of Project Manager and Print Production Manager. His responsibilities included managing print production workflows and collaborating with creative teams to deliver high-quality print materials. Prior to that, he spent four years at Periscope as a Project Manager and Print Producer, further developing his expertise in print production management.
Education and Expertise
Brad Smith earned his Bachelor's degree in Graphic Arts Management from the University of Wisconsin - Stout, where he studied from 1990 to 1994. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in graphic arts and production management. He also attended the University of Kansas for one year, which contributed to his overall knowledge in the field.
Career Timeline
Brad Smith's career in print production spans over two decades. He began his professional journey at the University of Kansas before transferring to the University of Wisconsin - Stout for his degree. After completing his education, he joined Periscope in 2003, followed by a long tenure at Colle+McVoy from 2007 to 2021. In 2021, he transitioned to HLK, where he continues to apply his extensive experience in print production.