Jason Irwin
Creative Consultant / CD / AD
Los Angeles | United States
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Summary
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Work experience
Freelance
Creative Consultant / CD / AD | 09/2018 - Current
• Ideation, creative direction and art direction for brand experiences.
• Emerging technologies feasibility assessment.
• UI / UX design and direction for cross-platform applications and augmented reality.
• Creator and product lead delivering MVP and GTM for an SaaS augmented reality application for the home-sharing market focused on guided tours and object-oriented information delivery.
InVision Communications
Creative Director / Art Director | 06/2016 - 08/2018
• Creative and art direction for experiential and live events for major technology and Pharmaceutical companies, including Oracle, Box, Siemens and Roche Genentech.
• Further monetized Fortune 500 client base seeking digital transformation by delivered innovative ideas, RFP response and expanded service offerings using augmented reality, virtual reality, bots, AI, IOT and Maker experiences for experiential and learning activations.
• Revamped in-house non-profit digital presence, dramatically increasing charitable contributions and participation.
• Built structure and strategy for new digital ecosystem and department.
Jason Irwin Productions
Freelance | 05/2013 - 05/2016
Creating and consulting on a variety of fun projects in the automotive, gaming, apparel and tech categories. Doing work ranging from global transmedia activation concepts with George P. Johnson, to theme work with AMCI and Art Direction with Invision.
Horny Toad Activewear
Director Brand & Creative Services | 05/2011 - 04/2013
Established strategic brand and creative approaches across all sales channels. Built and managed in-house Brand & Creative Services Department. Directed and developed content strategy and brand narrative integration and distribution. Established brand voice versus social voice content flow and parameters. Partnered with emerging technology products and developed on-brand collaborations. Curated content, selecting ambassadors and merging storytelling with authentic brand promotion. Developed target consumer profiles and segmentations.
AMCI
Freelance experiential AD/CD/Experience Designer | 02/2010 - 02/2011
Worked on experiential marketing projects for the automotive industry. Fun and innovative cross-platform/cross-media brand activation using emerging interactive 3D technology. Creative and Art direction defining experience flow both online and at events across the country. Curated national artists selection for Scion X-Change tours.
Jason Irwin Productions
Owner / Consultant | 10/2007 - 05/2010
Exploring creative solutions in all areas of interactivity and traditional medias with an emphasis on brand integration for the youth-oriented markets. Leading projects from concept to completion. Managing schedules and work-flow across internal teams, agencies and freelancers. Clients include Shopflick, MySpace, Flektor, Frito-Lay, Jack Link’s, Dinosoles, and Avalon Television.
Fox Interactive Media
Executive Producer | 10/2007 - 09/2008
Created, directed and produced two seasons of, Special Delivery, a hidden camera show on MySpace TV. A short-form comedy with a board youth appeal making it a sponsors dream. Sponsors include: Frito-Lay (Cheetos), and Jack’s Links.
www.myspace.com/specialdelivery
Shopflick.com
Business Development and Creative Consulting | 12/2007 - 04/2008
Helped to define a new genre of quality selling and seller focused shows that are warm, professional yet personal, and focused on the product and the sale.
G4 TV
Consulting Producer | 11/2007 - 12/2007
Crazy game show stuff too awesome to ever make it to american television.
Field Day Productions
Partner | 01/2002 - 01/2007
Created, developed and piloted a variety of projects including pilots for ABC and National Lampoon. All developed with branded entertainment seamlessly incorporated.
50 / 50 Productions / ABC
Co-Producer | 01/2006 - 01/2006
Greg Behrendt’s Wake-Up Call, a one-hour reality show, focuses on helping cool 20-somethings decide to marry or break-up, with the aid of some of the advice from Greg’s book, “He’s Just Not That Into You”. Six episode pilot series for primetime. Air dates TBA.
Globe
Associate Creative Director | 01/2000 - 01/2003
Responsible for worldwide creative for Globe and Gallaz. Working with the world’s top action sports athletes to mesh their image with the brand. Management of art departments on 3 continents with 3 different seasonal rollouts. Including print, in-store, tradeshow, online, DVD’s, World-Cup competitions, and broadcast television commercials and fully sponsored programming.
tsoam lab
Creative and Consultant | 01/1998 - 01/2000
tsoam lab was a boutique agency focused on delivering cutting-edge copywriting and design to the Action Sports market. Clients include Soap Shoes, AOL, music.com, Nickelodeon, Fox Racing, Journey’s Unlimited, Sole Tech, Lou Reed, Rusty, Guess, Airwalk, Anomaly Productions, The Lab, Bodyglove, and Tony Hawk.
Groove Incorporated
Art Director | 03/1997 - 07/1998
Developed client relationships and created content for print and television for clients such as RedBull, Reebok, and EPSN2. Art Director for “Kids in The Way” (the first true action sports & lifestyle television show) and the Video Groove and Camp Woodward video series.
Acme skateboards
Art Director | 01/1995 - 01/1997
Responsible for all aspects of branding for Acme, Formula One, Standard, and G&S Skateboards. Developed complete integrated advertising with the editorial content of Transworld Skateboarding.
Extreme Studios
Dir Computer Graphics | 01/1992 - 01/1994
Invented and developed today’s industry standard in graphic novel pre-press production and coloring. Managed a team of 15 colorists producing 8-12 books monthly with circulation of up to two million. Initiated and developed co-branding deals with major snowboard and skateboard brands.
Education history
American School of Paris
High School Diploma | 1982 - 1990
Carnegie Mellon University
BS | 1990 - 1995


