Colossal Media
Nick Birnie is a skilled painter and freelance graphic designer with extensive experience in the art and hospitality industries. Currently employed at Colossal Media since January 2022, Nick also operates as a painter and has served as a paint apprentice. In addition, Nick has worked as a muralist and designer for the Artists Archive of the Western Reserve, where responsibilities included handling and installing artworks, cataloging new acquisitions, and ensuring proper storage. Prior experience includes an internship at Kaiser Gallery, focusing on art installation and gallery upkeep, and bartending at Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club. Nick holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drawing from the Cleveland Institute of Art and graduated from Avon Old Farms.
Colossal Media
Colossal Media is the largest hand paint mural and outdoor advertising company in the United States. We hand paint award-winning large-scale photorealistic murals, art projects, advertising campaigns and more in New York City and nationwide with an efficiency and precision that is unmatched. Over the past 15+ years we've turned a once dated process on its head and made our hand painted ads the backdrop for the best brands in the world. Every year we paint hundreds of murals on wallscapes acquired by our in-house real estate department in more than 20 cities across the US. We work side by side with award-winning agencies, museums, art galleries, and municipalities to provide a superior product in the OOH advertising industry. Our Inventory Colossal Media has permanent locations in major markets throughout the US, and a custom acquisitions division that scouts locations for clients nationwide. No one else has our in-house capabilities of scouting and securing locations, making us a full-service hand painted outdoor advertising company. Our Approach To those who describe hand painted outdoor advertising as a dying art, we respectfully disagree. In fact, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times credit us singularly for its resurgence. Our professionalism and painstaking attention to detail has earned the trust of today's most reputable media agencies, brands, artists and cultural organizations looking for outdoor advertising. Follow us: @colossalmedia