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Bret Hansen is an experienced design professional currently serving as the Head of Brand Design at Toptal since May 2017, where oversight of the brand's visual expression and strategic design consultation is provided to company leaders. With a rich background as a Creative Director for various organizations, including Now Projector LLC, Siegel+Gale, The Wall Street Journal, and Conde Nast, Bret has led high-profile marketing campaigns, developed visual identities for influential brands, and collaborated with esteemed professionals in the design field. Teaching experience includes positions at Pratt Institute and Virginia Commonwealth University, focusing on typography and graphic design. Bret holds an MFA in Graphic Design and dual BA degrees in Journalism and Fine Art from the University of Maryland.