Vivid Metal Prints pioneered the dye-sublimation on aluminum process in 2003. We remain focused and dedicated to this method as we believe it is the ultimate translation of an artist’s vision. Professional photographers, businesses and consumers across the country trust VMP because of our outstanding product quality and customer service.
Vivid Metal Prints aims to elevate. images, artists, and communities.
Our company is built on three core principles:
Quality
Providing the absolute best metal prints and customer service in the industry.
Respect
Respecting our employees by paying a living wage with benefits and creating a positive, team-focused atmosphere in the workplace.
Community
Supporting the arts and the communities around us through partnerships with various educational programs and non-profit organizations.
CEO
Richard Brenner's career
encompasses running an international family-held business, board work on public companies, angel investments and a founder of a NPO and board work on various NPO's. He is a mentor, an entrepreneur, an executive, and above all a family man.
Production Manager
Brooke Dawson is a seasoned production leader who values her team. She collaborates with vendors, customers and the team to make high quality metal prints on time, and damage free.
CTO
Mirza Izic is a 10+ year veteran of Vivid and a color expert. He is passionate about customer service and making sure Vivid's clients get the best experience and metal prints.
Partnerships
The Sawtooth Center
Since its founding in 1945, the Sawtooth has been a focal point of the artists community in Winston-Salem, NC. Providing a wide variety of arts and crafts classes for children, teens, and adults, the Sawtooth continues to touch lives in our community every day. The photography program has one of the last full scale black & white darkrooms in North Carolina. Vivid is working to provide printing & educational services to this precious institution.
ABC of NC
ABC of NC is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based diagnostic, therapeutic, and educational services to people with autism spectrum disorder; ensuring service accessibility to individuals from any economic background; offering support and hope to families; and advocating for inclusion and acceptance. Vivid is working to create employment opportunities for adults with autism.
WFDD
The local NPR affiliate, WFDD, started a Photo of the Week initiative as a way to deepen their engagement with the community and spread the message that anyone can be an artist. Vivid has partnered to provide a metal print to each weekly winner and sponsor the end of year community event.