Jason Manley
Jason Manley is a serial entrepreneur in the fields of entertainment development, social networking, creative education and international events. In 2002 while developing computer games for the award winning Black Isle Studios, Jason created www.conceptart.org, the first internet portal to truly learn art online.
In 2003, Jason founded the entertainment art and IP development studio Massive Black, where he served as its President for eight years. During that time Jason built a client list of 180 major entertainment corporations including all top 20 video game publishers as well as renown game, comics, toy, and film production companies.
Jason currently serves as President of The Art Department which has become the leading art, design and entertainment development college with students attending online from all over the world, in person in their incubator POD program. Jason created, directed and produced the International Art and Design Workshops for ConceptArt.Org and The Art Department which has seen over 8000 students and professionals from over 400 major entertainment and art studios attend.
Jason's clients have included Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, EA, Blizzard Entertainment and others.
