Jason J. Wass, Artist & Interior Designer. Jason, a Southen California native, has been engrossed in the world of Art & Design since the day he was born. Growing up in his parent's Antiques Shop, as a baby he would play with centuries old Chinese vases and was exposed to everything from Faberge to selling vintage jewelry to Celebrities in L.A. In school Jason studied, Art, Science, and Art History and earned a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Indiana State University. Most recently he earned a Certificate of Achievement in Interior Design with Highest Honors from San Diego Mesa College. Jason also studied Fashion Merchandising in San Francisco and managed multi-million dollar retail stores for both GAP and Pottery Barn. In addition to leadership roles in management, Jason was the President for the student chapters of ASID and NKBA for San Diego Mesa College in 2012. For the past decade and a half, he has produced original artwork in an abstract expressionist style and worked
in jewelry design. As a small business owner, Jason has learned the importance of business management from every facet of the company including customer relations, marketing and merchandising, inventory control, and forecasting trends. Jason posses skills in hand drafting and illustration, Adobe Photoshop, Powerpoint, Word, and computer aided drafting and 3D modeling programs including Revit and AutoCAD. Jason has received many honors including being on the Dean's Honor List, Eleven Awards from the Interior Design Student Exhibition (seven 1st Place awards), a 2012 IFDA Rising Design Star Award, two 1st Place awards for the San Diego Chapter NKBA Student Design Competition, and a national award from the National Kitchen and Bath Association for the Enchanted Makeovers Student Design Competition. Jason hopes to take on more Interior Design work and has interests in both residential and commercial design.