Jason Santa Maria

Jason Santa Maria is a designer with over 20 years of experience leading multidisciplinary teams across product, editorial, marketing, and branding. I care about the craft, collaboration, and lifelong learning. I believe that good design can make complex things fun-sized and accessible to everyone. I live and work in Philadelphia under a pile of books.

He is the founder and principal of the design studio, Mighty. He is currently the creative director for Typekit, a faculty member in the MFA Interaction Design program at SVA, co-founder of A Book Apart, creative director for A List Apart, and founder of Typedia. He has worked for clients including AIGA, the Chicago Tribune, Housing Works, Miramax Films, the New York Stock Exchange, PBS, the United Nations, and WordPress.

He has worked for clients such as AIGA, The Chicago Tribune, Housing Works, Miramax Films, The New York Stock Exchange, PBS, The United Nations, and WordPress, focusing on designing websites that maintain a balance of beauty and usability. He can sometimes be found speaking at conferences like An Event Apart, South By Southwest, @media, and Webstock.