OUR STORY
It Started With a Challenge of Our Own.
Stridis was born from a challenge we experienced firsthand: how do you bring a property to market when it exists only on paper?
In 2015, Stridis Media Group began as a real estate marketing company directly serving a Tampa home builder, along with local brokerages. Working directly in development and marketing, we needed a better way to communicate our vision, generate interest, and pre-sell homes before construction was finished.
So we built our own visualization team.
The 3D renderings changed how we designed, presented, and marketed our properties. Before long, other builders, developers, and real estate professionals began asking us to do the same for their projects, leading to the official launch of Stridis Renderings in 2017.
Over time, we realized visualization was doing more than supporting pre-construction marketing. It was becoming an integral part of the design process itself, giving us the ability to explore new ideas, refine materials and finishes, and make better decisions before anything was built. Our passion for design grew with it, and so did our capabilities.
That evolution shaped the Stridis of today. We bring design, visualization, immersive technology, and real estate marketing together to help our clients refine their vision, bring properties to life before construction, and launch them with a cohesive, compelling experience.
Today, with more than 5,000 projects nationwide, our roots in real estate still influence how we approach every project. We understand the decisions behind a property, the challenges of bringing it to market, and the value of having a creative partner who sees the bigger picture.
Our work continues to evolve, driven by a belief that experiencing an unbuilt property should go far beyond looking at a rendering. We're developing new ways for people to explore and understand spaces before they exist, while preserving the accuracy, design integrity, and visual quality our clients depend on.
We began by creating a better way to market our own properties. Today, we're building better ways to experience them.
OUR MISSION
Transforming How New Construction Is Experienced, Marketed, and Sold.
We believe the future of property visualization extends far beyond still images.
Our passion for design and technology drives us to create new ways to explore and experience properties before they're built, without compromising the accuracy and quality our clients depend on.
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OUR LEADERS
MEET OUR TEAM
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Braden founded Stridis in 2015 after recognizing the need for better visualization while working in real estate investment and new construction.
A University of Tampa graduate with a background in marketing and development, he brings firsthand experience in the design, construction, and marketing of new homes. His passion for residential design and innovation continues to shape Stridis' creative direction and the way the company works with clients.
Braden remains closely involved in design development, project strategy, and client relationships. Outside of work, you'll usually find him on the golf course or spending time with his wife and black lab.
FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
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Chris leads architectural visualization at Stridis, overseeing the development of our 3D renderings, animation, and immersive experiences.
With a background in digital media and a lifelong interest in technology, he brings precision and technical expertise to every project. His work helps maintain the quality and accuracy of our visualizations while advancing the technologies behind our immersive experiences.
A licensed drone pilot with experience in video production and editing, Chris spends his time outside work playing pickleball and staying active.
DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURAL VISUALIZATION
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Andy brings more than a decade of marketing and public relations experience to Stridis, with expertise in brand development, graphic design, web design, and marketing strategy.
He helps clients establish a clear identity for their properties and carries that direction through the marketing experience, from digital presentations and websites to the creative materials that support a successful launch.
Originally from Madison, Connecticut, Andy enjoys spending time with his mini golden retriever, Charlie, watching sports, and getting together with friends.
MARKETING & MEDIA
“One of the most rewarding parts of our work is seeing a home we helped design and visualize come to life exactly as we imagined it. Shorecrest is a great example. We were involved from the early design decisions through the marketing launch, and seeing the finished home match the original vision is something we're incredibly proud of.”
BRADEN KOWALSKI · FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
WHY STRIDIS?
A partner who understands the bigger picture.
REAL ESTATE EXPERTISE
Our background in development and marketing gives us firsthand insight into the decisions, challenges, and opportunities behind every property.
AN EYE FOR DESIGN
We bring creative judgment to the process, helping refine concepts, materials, and finishes to strengthen the property’s overall design
A PARTNER YOU CAN RELY ON
Direct communication, responsive service, and a team that takes ownership of the work. Our clients know they can count on us from the first conversation through final delivery.
ALWAYS LOOKING AHEAD
We continually explore new technologies and develop new ways to experience unbuilt properties, while maintaining the visual quality and accuracy that define our work.
WHAT WE DO
