Jay Cribas is a Creative Director in San Francisco with over 15 years of experience shaping visual brands for food, hospitality and lifestyle clients and nine years of professional experience spanning design and software. He progressed from hands-on editorial and production roles to leading brand strategy, art direction, and reusable systems that improved deadlines, revenue, and client retention. A trained graphic designer who completed full-stack software training, Jay bridges creative direction with practical developer know-how to deliver data-driven marketing, dynamic templates, and remote collaboration workflows. He hires and mentors rising designers, and his background in photo/video direction, motion graphics, and data visualization gives him a rare mix of craft, systems thinking, and technical curiosity—plus a penchant for Björk.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Learners Guild
Graphic Design, Graphic Design at Santa Monica College
Contributions:8 PRs, 16 pushes, 20 branches in 4 months
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