Jeremy Jarvis
About Jeremy Jarvis
Jeremy Jarvis is the Senior Creative Director for Wizards Franchise Development at Wizards of the Coast, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in the gaming industry, particularly with Magic: The Gathering, and has been with Wizards of the Coast in various creative roles since 2005.
Work at Wizards of the Coast
Jeremy Jarvis has been serving as the Senior Creative Director for Wizards Franchise Development at Wizards of the Coast since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the transmedia and entertainment readiness of all Wizards intellectual properties. He manages the Wizards Franchise Development Team, overseeing various projects and initiatives that enhance the franchise's reach and engagement. Prior to his current position, he held multiple roles within the company, including Franchise Creative Director for Magic: the Gathering and Creative Director for Wizards Franchise Development.
Previous Roles at Wizards of the Coast
Before his current position, Jeremy Jarvis held several key roles at Wizards of the Coast. He worked as Franchise Creative Director for Magic: the Gathering from 2017 to 2020. He also served as Creative Director for Wizards Franchise Development for one year in 2020. His earlier experience includes nine years as Senior Art Director for Magic: the Gathering and two years as Principal Designer for Worlds and IP. He began his career at Wizards as Lead Concept Artist for Magic: the Gathering in 2005.
Education and Expertise
Jeremy Jarvis studied at Pratt Institute, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Fine Art: Drawing from 1994 to 1998. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his creative roles within the gaming industry. His expertise spans various aspects of creative direction, art direction, and franchise development, particularly within the context of gaming and intellectual property management.
Background in Creative Direction
With a career that spans over a decade in creative roles, Jeremy Jarvis has developed significant expertise in creative direction and franchise management. His experience at Wizards of the Coast has equipped him with a deep understanding of the gaming industry and the intricacies of managing intellectual properties. His work has contributed to the evolution of popular franchises, particularly Magic: the Gathering, through innovative design and strategic development.