Jason Pearson | Principal

Pearson cut his teeth working in the New York music industry creating album campaigns for David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails, Aphex Twin & host of musicians you've never heard of. In 1994, Pearson co-founded Blender Magazine which was acquired by Dennis Publishing UK. Blender is the first digital music publication to be honored in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Museum and the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Pearson also launched an interactive agency out of the publishing company which developed media for clients including; Mercedes-Benz, Disney, Levis, Coca-Cola and Apple. In 2008, Blender and Maxim Magazine was sold to Quadrangle Capital Partners. 

Pearson left New York and moved to the Bay Area to start OnlineGiving, an innovative fundraising technology to non-profits. OnlineGiving was successfully acquired by Starwire, a Pat Robertson and Sequoia Capital company. Moving to Southern California, Pearson formed an under-the-radar media creation company, serving a unique mixture of clients in the motion picture, nonprofit and technology markets. 

Jason has received numerous design awards including the Gold One Club Award and was named one of New York Magazine's "60 Digital Visionaries." The Samsung Corporation selected Jason as a national spokesperson for the Samsung Brain Trust. 

Pearson lives in a small surf community with his wife Melinda + their 5 children.