ABOUT US

Dirt Media was founded in 2016 by creative executives David Burroughs (Hobo International), Brian Lichty (XM Radio, Millennial Media). Dirt Media provides its clients creative strategy, marketing planning and creative execution. Dirt creates complete branding programs and experiences for companies, advises senior executives and organizations, and helps companies apply their brand across all media through storytelling, presentation, print, web, social, mobile, video, and more.

Brian Lichty

Creative Director

Brian brings over 20 years of visual design expertise, brand strategy, and tech development to Dirt Media.

brian@dirt-media.com

Prior to co-founding Dirt, Brian served as Creative Director at a DC-based creative agency where he led key creative initiatives for its clients including, Verizon, Starwood, and Rovio. Prior, Brian served as VP, Global Brand/Creative Director at mobile ad giant Millennial Media where he led its brand creative team and helped grow the company from a fledgling mobile ad network through to a $750 million IPO. Prior to Millennial, Brian led the in-house Creative Team at XM Radio helping build a monster consumer brand. Brian has also served as creative consultant for Mount St. Mary’s University, the Generic Pharmaceutical Association, and AARP (that sounds super old – stop judging me).

David Burroughs

Creative Director

David brings years experience in storytelling, film, video production, and photography to Dirt Media.

david@dirt-media.com

A notable photographer and videographer, David studied film at NYU and after moving to Los Angeles, became a well-respected lighting designer in the film industry. He worked on a host of Hollywood movies including Being John Malkovich, Arlington Road and Minus Man. During that time, David also shot dozens of TV commercials and music videos that received airtime on MTV. After moving back east, David quickly became a goto photographer/videographer in the Mid-Atlantic area, shooting content for Hobo International and Blue Cross Blue Shield among others, and his architectural photography has been featured in many notable magazines. (DB is super cool, he plays bass.)