Jason Claiborne is an accomplished creative director, producer, and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in creating culturally meaningful content across a wide range of brands, products, and services within the entertainment, publishing, and digital media worlds.

He has worked with a variety of clients, from Universal Music Group to Vibe Magazine, to create strategic partnerships that have a lasting impact on urban and pop culture.

He has worked with a variety of clients, from Universal Music Group to Vibe Magazine, to create strategic partnerships that have a lasting impact on pop culture. (full bio)  His career began as an Art Director designing album packaging for GRP Records, the Verve Music Group, and Jive Records where he worked with artists such as KRS ONE, Diana Krall, Backstreet Boys, Natalie Cole, and Tupac. 

As the Art Director for Vibe and Uptown Magazine, he developed, designed and maintained the publication’s visual language and managed all aspects of content creation. Producing Vibe’s stunning content and cover shoots with such artists as Drake, Erykah Badu, Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross, 50 Cent, and Lil Wayne. 

His strategic ventures include co-founder and former vice president for Integrated Beverage Group, where, as creative director, he successfully built the brand’s identity and designed the packaging for the companies line of frozen beverage products. In addition, Jason has successfully navigated the independent publishing world with the founding of Augustus Publishing in 2005, releasing over 20 fiction novels with four national bestsellers. Independently selling over half a million books.

Inspired by the world around him and his own unique personal experience, Jason is a natural producer and network builder. He has a strong passion for forming personal and professional relationships and enjoys bringing people together to make creative dreams come true.