Our Story

Bradford|Toffoli believes in the art and science of communications. For the past three decades, we have worked collectively and individually with an array of organizations to tell their compelling stories. Our broad experience includes collaborations with the University of Southern California, Duke University, the Claremont Colleges, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, UC San Diego, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the J. Paul Getty Trust, Direct Relief…the list goes on.

Robert Bradford has more than three decades of experience in strategic public relations, writing and editing. He has worked with a range of organizations—including Duke University Medical Center, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Amgen, USC, the University of California, Berkeley, Claremont McKenna College, the Culinary Institute of America, the University of California, San Diego and Yale University—to help them tell their compelling stories to key external and internal constituents. An award-winning writer and editor, Bradford received his bachelor’s degree in rhetoric with highest honors from the University of California, Berkeley and his master’s degree in American studies from the College of William and Mary.

Jay Toffoli has been a fixture in the Southern California graphic design community for more than 25 years. His portfolio includes work for academic and nonprofit  institutions such as the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business, Claremont McKenna College, Scripps College, the Robert Day School of Economics and Finance, and the Culinary Institute of America. Jay is a graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, Calif., where he also spent 6 years as an instructor teaching courses in graphic design and packaging. His work has been recognized by Communication Arts magazine, Graphic Design USA and CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education).