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Isaac Reyes / NovaRey Ventures

Clear creative systems.Built to move.

I help founders, teams, and growing brands turn rough ideas into sharp identity systems, useful AI workflows, and web experiences that feel polished from the first impression.

Isaac Reyes - designer, systems builder, and AI studio lead
Archive portrait // Field work
17.5 yrs
Career experience

My edge is simple: I can read the room, build the system, and make the final thing feel clean, useful, and alive. Strategy, visuals, AI, and execution in one lane.

Brand systemsAI workflowsProduct UIMotion websites
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17.5 yrs

Professional Experience

Design + code

Design + Product Systems

AI-first

Workflow & Automation Focus

Global Experience

Places That
Shaped the Work

My background spans design, operations, language, travel, and problem solving in complex environments. That mix shapes how I build: clear, adaptable, and grounded in the real needs of the people using the work.

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01 / 14 — Oklahoma, USA

2004

FORT SILL

Advanced leadership development in Fire Support systems. Honed technical precision required for complex kinetic operations.

MGRS: 14S LG 462 381STATUS: STATIONED
02 / 14 — South Korea

2004

CAMP CASEY

Field Artillery Fire Direction Specialist. Established foundational discipline in high-tempo logistics near the DMZ.

MGRS: 52S DT 044 982STATUS: DEPLOYED
03 / 14 — North Carolina, USA

2005

FORT BRAGG

Attended the Special Forces Qualification Course (SFQC). The definitive transition into elite Special Operations.

MGRS: 17S PV 593 782STATUS: SELECTION
04 / 14 — Washington, USA

2006

JBLM

1st Special Forces Group (Airborne). Assigned to the Pacific-oriented SF unit focused on Indo-Pacific theater operations and partner force engagement.

MGRS: 10T ET 549 173STATUS: STATIONED
05 / 14 — Philippines

2008 / 2012

COTABATO CITY

JSOTF-Philippines. Two deployments leveraging Tagalog fluency for civil-military operations, counterinsurgency advisory missions, and high-stakes negotiation in Mindanao.

MGRS: 51N UK 605 982STATUS: OPERATED
06 / 14 — Singapore

2009

SINGAPORE

Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET). Partnered with Singaporean Commandos to refine urban warfare and counter-terrorism tactics.

MGRS: 48N PK 123 456STATUS: OPERATED
07 / 14 — Afghanistan

2010 / 2018

KANDAHAR

Two combat deployments. OEF: SF Communications Sergeant managing intelligence fusion. OFS: Advisory and assist operations supporting Afghan NDSF.

MGRS: 41R PQ 672 018STATUS: OPERATED
08 / 14 — Cambodia

2011

PHNOM PENH

Royal Cambodian Armed Forces training. Facilitated multi-national engagement and stability operations through cultural diplomacy.

MGRS: 48P VU 927 133STATUS: OPERATED
09 / 14 — North Carolina, USA

2013

FORT BRAGG

SFQC Instructor. Trained 300+ U.S. and Allied officers in doctrine and operational planning. Managed $1M+ in sensitive property.

MGRS: 17S PV 593 782STATUS: INSTRUCTOR
10 / 14 — Thailand

2017 / 2019

LOPBURI

Two deployments for Cobra Gold & Balance Torch exercises. Led multi-national force integration and strategic interoperability drills with Royal Thai Armed Forces.

MGRS: 47P PS 462 381STATUS: OPERATED
11 / 14 — South Korea

2019

CAMP HUMPHREYS

Second tour in South Korea. Supported rotational force operations and regional security cooperation across the Korean Peninsula.

MGRS: 52S DT 008 876STATUS: DEPLOYED
12 / 14 — Afghanistan

2021

KABUL

HKIA Evacuation (Aug 2021). Critical crisis response during the withdrawal. Facilitated non-combatant evacuation under extreme pressure.

MGRS: 42S WD 123 987STATUS: OPERATED
13 / 14 — Qatar

2021

SPARTAN BASE

Director, Counter-Terrorism Task Force at Spartan Base. Integrated JSOC, CIA, DIA, and FBI efforts for Over-The-Horizon operations.

MGRS: 39R XH 284 661STATUS: OPERATED
14 / 14 — USA

2023

TEXAS

Founded Novarey Ventures. Leading AI-enhanced design strategy & managing multi-million dollar renewable energy projects (Engie/Scout Clean Energy).

MGRS: 14R LP 123 456STATUS: FOUNDED
Capabilities // Skill Matrix

Experience & Skills

20+ years of expertise in visual design, project management, strategic operations, and renewable energy development.

Design

Visual Design
Brand Development
AI-Enhanced Design
Marketing Design
Cross Platform Design
Design Systems

Technical

Adobe Creative Suite
Visual Studio Code
ChatGPT
Claude AI
MidJourney
RunwayML
BotPress

Leadership

Project Management
Operations Leadership
Stakeholder Engagement
Team Leadership
Strategic Planning

Certs

PMP Certified
Cybersecurity
Operations Strategy
Client Systems
Open studio workspace used as a reference for design, systems, and production work
Design systems // product interfaces // campaign assets

Creative + Professional Work

I design full-stack brand systems, product interfaces, and marketing ecosystems from identity and visual direction to digital platforms and campaign rollouts.

Whether it is a new venture, an AI-connected workflow, or a commercial brand, I translate complex needs into visual and functional systems that are easy to deploy and scale.

Brand Identity
UX/UI Systems
Motion + After Effects
AI Integrations
TOOLS_AND_METHODS

Tools, Methods, and Stack

From Adobe to AI, I blend technical execution with narrative design to build assets, systems, and digital experiences that scale.

Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
Framer
Notion
Cursor
ChatGPT / GPT-4o
Services

Capabilities

Design, identity, development, and growth - crafted as polished, cohesive experiences.

Brand identity + logo systems

Marketing design + campaign rollout

AI workflow generation + enhancement

Product UI + design systems

Motion design + logo animation

Custom web + component builds

See the studio’s work

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