Established in 2012, VOLLEY grew from a deep interest in visualization technology and it’s potential applications. With a foundation in architectural visualization, our scope has expanded to creative CG services across beauty, tech, multichannel retail, and CPG.

 

The breadth of our expertise stem from cross-disciplinary design schooling, from architecture to motion graphics to fine art. Our well-retained roster of close-knit specialists has grown organically through dedicated craftsmanship, continuing education, and active networks in technology and creative fields.

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    • Michael Klausmeier

      Principal

      Mike is the founding member of Volley. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a Certificate in Architecture from Princeton University, he moved to New York to develop his signature photography-based visualization aesthetic. With over a decade of professional experience in CG visualization, he has collaborated closely with architects and designers to translate their concepts into still and motion visual media for projects in New York City and abroad. Volley is an evolution of Michael’s successful visualization practice, expanding the company’s capacity to service its clients.

    • David Nelson

      Creative Director

    • Tyler Barker

      Creative Director

      Tyler joined the team shortly after completing his Bachelors of Architecture from Cornell in 2014. As a lead technical innovator, Tyler manages some of Volley’s most demanding jobs, constantly evolving the processes in which Volley delivers its imagery. Projects he has worked on include One Madison and Hudson Yards for Related, 318 West 47th for Halsted Property Development Marketing, 150 Rivington designed by Gluck+, and Bridge on Race Street also designed by Gluck+. He is currently tasked with studying how gaming software can be applied to architectural visualization.

    • Jackie Hsia

      Associate

      Jackie joined Volley in 2015 and is currently an Associate in their DUMBO office. She heads up the CGI team with a particular focus on Volley’s developer relationships. Projects Jackie has worked on include Jackson Park for Tishman Speyer, The Hub for Steiner, 1399 Park with Corcoran Sunshine and Panorama for LIVWRK. Jackie holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Pratt Institute.

    • Mark Milbrandt

      Associate

      Previously at Vornado, Mark joined Volley in 2016 as an immediate contributor to their retail focused imagery. As project lead he was instrumental in developing the interactive 360 app that Related used so effectively to market their Shops at Hudson Yards. Additionally he worked on marketing imagery for 50 Hudson Yards designed by Norman Foster and Riverbank West with & Partners. Mark holds a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania.

    • Julian Araya

      CG Designer

    • Mariano Araya

      CG Designer

    • Rafael Araya

      CG Designer

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    We’re proud to work with a diverse set of clients ranging from advertising and creative agencies all the way to direct client relationships such as start-up companies, architects and real estate developers.