ART DIRECTOR, CHARACTER DESIGNER, FORMER TATTOO ARTIST
Jason's upbringing on the North Shore of Massachusetts served as the bedrock for a journey marked by diverse experiences. His educational path led him to Salem State College, culminating in a BFA in Advertising/Design, which solidified his position in the creative realm. Not content with just his academic pursuits, Jason began tattooing friends on the side while working at Arnold Worldwide.
Venturing westward, Jason continued to refine his skills as an Art Director and Illustrator at prestigious agencies including Goodby, Silverstein and Partners, and Venables Bell and Partners. His creative contributions extended to renowned brands such as Doritos, Pop Secret, and Google, showcasing his versatility and impact in the advertising industry.
Heading further North, up the California Coast, Jason seamlessly embraced a dual career, freelancing while also founding The Butcher Shop Skateboard Co. This period saw him donning multiple hats, from Illustrator to art director and producer, underscoring his adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit.
His journey further unfolded at Where the Buffalo Roam, where Jason excelled as an art director and character designer. Collaborating on projects for entities like California Poison Control, Coachella, Logitech, and Vespa, he continued to make a mark in the creative landscape.
Throughout his career, Jason's work became synonymous with excellence, earning him prestigious awards and recognition. His achievements serve as a testament to his creative prowess, offering substantial material for engaging conversations within the industry.