Jared Ponchot

Creative Director, Lullabot

Jared Ponchot is the Creative Director at Lullabot, an interactive strategy, design and development agency known for its expertise in Drupal and open source publishing platforms. Lullabot’s clients include Harvard, NBC, Martha Stewart Living, and Sony Music just to name a few.

Jared received his BFA in Graphic and Interactive Communications from Ringling College of Art and Design and began his career in print design, but has now spent more than ten years designing for the web and interactive applications. Over the course of his career, he has led design efforts for clients like MIT, Time Warner, Intel, AAA, Ogilvy PR and the GRAMMYs. A strong advocate for responsive design, Jared helped create the first fully responsive site for GRAMMY.com for their 54th annual awards show.

Jared is passionate about beautiful, usable design, and has shared his knowledge speaking extensively around the world on design principles, visual hierarchy, and designing for complex content models. He also hosts a bi-weekly Podcast called “The Creative Process”, where he and Lullabot co-founder Jeff Robbins chat with designers, artists, musicians, authors and filmmakers about how creativity happens.

Designing on Purpose: Design Process & Deliverables in the Responsive Age