Jason Mercer

Jason Mercer has a diverse and extensive work experience in the creative and advertising industry.

Jason is currently working as the Executive Creative Director at Plex, Inc since January 2019. Prior to this, they were working at Story, Inc. as the Executive Creative Director / Brand Advisor since January 2015. At Story, Inc., they specialized in brand advisory services for late-stage venture-backed startups, helping them diversify their customer base and launch new products.

In addition, Jason has also worked at CCGP as an Advisor starting in 2019.

From October 2015 to January 2019, Jason worked at Cooler Technologies, Inc. where they served as the Executive Creative Director / Brand & UX. The company was later acquired by TVTime. At Cooler Technologies, Inc., they managed a team and played a key role in developing their content augmentation platform, which provided a social engagement layer to various types of content.

Before that, Jason worked at Wonderful Agency from 2010 to 2015. Jason started as a Sr. Copywriter and eventually grew within the company, taking up roles such as Associate Creative Director and Sr. Director, Group Digital Creative Director. Jason led the digital group at Fire Station Agency, the in-house agency for Roll Global, and was responsible for developing and deploying integrated campaigns for various brands. Jason also managed a team of creatives, strategists, and producers.

Prior to their tenure at Wonderful Agency, Jason worked at Africa10 as a Creative Director / Senior Copywriter from 2007 to 2010. At Africa10, they focused on producing events and using entertainment as a platform to inspire a global audience.

Jason also has experience working at Translation LLC as an Associate Creative Director / Senior Copywriter in 2007, at Young & Rubicam as a Senior Copywriter in 2007, and as an Independent Producer in 2006.

In addition to their advertising experience, Jason also has a background in film production. Jason worked as a Producer for the film adaptation of Michael Chabon's novel "The Mysteries of Pittsburgh," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Overall, Jason Mercer has held various senior creative roles, led teams, and worked with a wide range of clients and brands throughout their career.

Jason Mercer attended Baylor School for an unknown duration, where they did not earn a degree or specify a field of study. Following this, from 1989 to 1994, they pursued a Bachelor's degree and obtained an Honors degree from Stanford University. Jason then went on to attend the University of Southern California from 1997 to 1999, where they earned a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in the Peter Stark Producing Program.