Jesse Watson
About Jesse Watson
Jesse Watson is an Associate Creative Director with extensive experience in design and creative leadership. He has worked at notable companies such as Checkout 51 and Torstar Digital, and currently leads creative efforts at Neptune Retail Solutions while also owning Mostly Letters.
Current Role at Neptune Retail Solutions
Jesse Watson serves as the Associate Creative Director at Neptune Retail Solutions. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing creative projects and leading design initiatives since 2020. His work focuses on enhancing brand visibility and developing innovative marketing strategies that align with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at Checkout 51
Before joining Neptune Retail Solutions, Jesse Watson worked at Checkout 51 for a total of four years. He held the position of Design Team Lead from 2017 to 2020, where he guided the design team in creating effective visual content. Prior to that, he was a Visual Designer at the same company from 2016 to 2017, contributing to various design projects.
Education and Qualifications
Jesse Watson has a strong educational background in design. He studied at Humber College, earning a Diploma in Multimedia Design from 2006 to 2008. He furthered his education at Concordia University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Graphic Design from 2008 to 2012. This combination of education has equipped him with a solid foundation in design principles and practices.
Experience at Torstar Digital
Jesse Watson worked at Torstar Digital from 2012 to 2016 as a Graphic Designer. During his four years there, he contributed to various digital projects, enhancing the visual communication strategies of the organization. His role involved collaborating with teams to produce engaging graphics and layouts.
Entrepreneurial Venture with Mostly Letters
In addition to his roles in corporate settings, Jesse Watson is the Owner and Letterer at Mostly Letters, a venture he has managed since 2008. This initiative allows him to explore his creativity and apply his design skills in a personalized manner, focusing on custom lettering and design projects.