Faculty Profiles
Jason Santa Maria : Founder, Mighty.
Jason Santa Maria has been recognized for designing stylistic and imaginative web interfaces that maintain a balance of usability and readability.
Jason Santa Maria is the founder and principal of Mighty, a Brooklyn-based design studio. He is creative director of Typekit, a faculty member in the MFA Interaction Design program at SVA, an AIGA/NY board member, founder of Typedia, a shared encyclopedia of typefaces online, and creative director for A List Apart, a magazine for people who make websites. He’s worked for clients such as AIGA, 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 discusses design on his award-winning website.
Clients Include: ABC, Advertising Age, AIGA, Comedy Central, LG, Miramax, W.W. Norton & Company, PBS, WordPress
Awards Include: Gold Star Award, Web Standards; gold and silver awards, Broadcast Designers Association; ADDY; Philly Gold
- Education
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BA, Kutztown University
- Professional Experience
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Web Designer and Consultant, A List Apart magazine
- Publications
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Becoming a Digital Designer, Design In-Flight
- On the Web
