Brandon (Vigo) Vargas-Salicetti is a self-taught, multidisciplinary Director, Photographer, and Creative Force with a foundation in comedy, live performance, and visual storytelling. Born in Miami to Venezuelan-Italian parents, his international perspective is the throughline in everything he creates—fueling emotionally charged, human-centered narratives that transcend the expected and resonate across cultures.
He’s the co-founder of Playground Social, a Chicago-based sketch comedy and production collective, and a gallery-represented multimedia artist whose work spans mediums and industries with cinematic depth and conceptual edge. Whether crafting visceral film experiences or shaping culture-forward campaigns, Brandon brings vision, versatility, and a hands-on approach that empowers teams and moves audiences.
With a relentless drive to push boundaries and elevate ideas, he bridges creative direction, production leadership, and narrative development into one seamless, high-impact offering—delivering bold, resonant work that connects brand to soul, art to audience, and message to moment.