Jayson Atienza, Art Director/Creative Director was born in Batangas City, Philippines and raised in Jersey City, NJ where he began drawing at the young age of 5. Starting out as a design major at the School of Visual Arts, creating ads was where his passion resided. Jayson graduated from The School of Visual Arts in 1999 with a BFA in Advertising. Quickly landing a job at BBDO NY, his talents have resulted in award-winning work for high profile clients such as Guinness, HBO, FedEx, Pepsi, & Financial Times. Jayson’s creative work has been recognized by every major awards show including The One Show, Art Directors Club, D&AD, Cannes, Andy’s, and Clios. Career highlights include winning the Cannes Young Creative Competition, working on a music video for John Lennon, and more recently being selected as an Art Directors Club Young Guns 5 Honoree which honors top talent from around the world under the age of thirty. Jayson is credited for winning BBDO’s first One Show Gold Pencil for a non-traditional media concept created for Guinness in 2001. Jayson is also one of the charter members of BBDO’s Diversity Council. In 2007, Jayson formed a non-profit organization called P.A.I.N.T. (Philippine Artists Inspiring New Talent) dedicated to young Filipinos who want to get into the arts but don’t have a support system to get into the industry.
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