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Odin

Artist | Master Craftsman | Designer | Fabricator | Creative Director

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An Artist and a Builder
 

With nearly 30 years of professional experience in fine woodworking, custom fabrication, artistic design, and construction, Bradford “Odin” Carreiro has built a career transforming creative ideas into extraordinary physical spaces and objects.
 

His work ranges from high-end furniture and architectural craftsmanship to large-scale sculptures, interactive museum exhibits, immersive entertainment environments, and custom installations.
 

Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern fabrication technology, Odin brings both artistic vision and practical expertise to every stage of a project, from initial concept and design through construction and installation.
 
Professional Experience
 

Time Mission Inc. — Design & Production Leadership
 

As a partner and Lord of Design and Production, Odin helped develop the company from its early stages, overseeing creative design, fabrication, and production for immersive entertainment environments. His work involved bringing interactive experiences to life through custom-built structures, themed spaces, and innovative installations.
 

Boston Children's Museum — Carpenter & Exhibit Fabricator | 2016–2020
 

Designed, prototyped, fabricated, and maintained interactive museum-quality exhibits. His responsibilities included taking projects from concept through completion, ensuring durability, functionality, and engaging visitor experiences.
 

Zebbler Studios — Carpenter, Fabricator & Installer | 2018–2020
 

Contributed to artistic installations, immersive environments, and entertainment productions, combining technical construction skills with creative fabrication.
 

Furniture Concepts — Lead Carpenter | 2005–2019
 

Specialized in high-end custom furniture framing, traditional woodworking, architectural drafting, and CNC fabrication.
 

The Finishing Touch — Lead Carpenter | 2010–2016
 

Created custom cabinetry, fine furniture, architectural woodwork, and detailed interior installations, including stairs, railings, doors, and finish carpentry.
 

Sky Art Studio & New England Cupola and Weathervane — Lead Carpenter / Manager | 1998–2003
 

Specialized in high-end custom cupolas and weathervanes, combining architectural craftsmanship with precision woodworking. His responsibilities also included project coordination and business management.
 
Artistic Projects & Collaborations
 

Beyond traditional construction and fabrication, Odin has extensive experience in large-scale collaborative art, immersive installations, and interactive environments.
 

His involvement with Burning Man, Firefly Arts Collective, and various artist collectives has included:

  • Rayactivation: Design, construction, and installation of large-scale sculptural works, including Forest of Kelp and School of Fish.

  • The Hive & Automatic Subconscious: Large-scale illuminated sculpture, themed structures, infrastructure, and collaborative project leadership.

  • Sherman Street Artist Collective: Resident artist, carpenter, and project manager.

  • The Altaer Project: Design and construction of a collapsible 250-square-foot dojo and community event space.

  • Zebbler/Encanti Experience: Entertainment installation work at major Las Vegas venues.
     

His creative projects have received multiple art grants, recognizing his contributions to interactive sculpture, illuminated artwork, and community-driven installations.
 
Skills & Specialties
 

Design & Fabrication: Custom woodworking, CNC routing, architectural design, fine cabinetry, furniture making, sculpture, mold making, and prototyping.
 

Artistic & Immersive Environments: Interactive exhibits, theatrical installations, kinetic sculpture, scenic construction, painting, lighting, and large-scale art.
 

Construction & Installation: Finish carpentry, architectural details, custom structures, renovations, specialty installations, and project management.
 

Digital Design: SketchUp, VCarve Pro, BobCAD, Adobe Creative Cloud, and CNC programming and operation.
 
Teaching, Leadership & Community
 

Odin is also an experienced instructor, mentor, and community organizer. A second-degree black belt in Aikido, he has served as an instructor and board member at Shobu Aikido, teaching children and adults while helping organize educational and community programs.
 

Throughout his career, he has coordinated creative teams, managed complex projects, and collaborated with artists and craftspeople across a wide range of disciplines.
 
Whaling City Masterworks
 

Today, Odin brings his diverse experience to Whaling City Masterworks in New Bedford, Massachusetts, where he continues to create custom artwork, architectural pieces, specialty fabrication, murals, and immersive installations.
 

His approach combines decades of hands-on craftsmanship with a passion for innovation, collaboration, and imaginative design.
 

Whether developing a one-of-a-kind piece for an individual client or managing an ambitious commercial installation, Odin brings the knowledge, creativity, and technical skill to turn an idea into a finished masterwork.
 

From concept to completion, Odin doesn't just imagine what's possible. He builds it.

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