Mr. Wachs is an experienced, energetic, solutions-focused creative designer and team leader who has been intimately involved with Internet development since its inception and who has been responsible for a significant number of its defining business applications, assisting businesses understand and develop their digital presence.

Prior to founding Emblaze Design, Bryan was Design Lead at Scient/iXL. His responsibilities included developing strategically-driven interactive solutions that combined business objectives and customer needs into complex and highly effective branded online interfaces. During his 3-year tenure at Scient/iXL, Bryan Wachs worked with high profile clients such as GE Capital, GE Financial Assurance, America Online, TD Bank Financial Group, Deutsche Bank, Citigroup and HSBC. His responsibilities included art direction and design, and the creation of documentation such as creative briefs and visual standards guides.

Prior to joining Scient, Bryan Wachs spent 2 years as Art Director at CMP Media. In this role, Mr. Wachs was responsible for all art direction, design, storyboarding, planning, coordination, graphics production, and client side coding for many of CMP's online properties including NetGuide, CMPnet, TechWeb, PlanetIT and custom content websites for Lotus and IBM.

Before entering the website design field, Mr. Wachs worked at Chemical Bank, now JPMorganChase, in their Information Technology and Operations Training department where he designed educational multimedia presentations for bank personnel.

Bryan received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from The University of Arizona, Tucson.