Jefferson Henson is a seasoned educator, creative strategist, and visual communicator with over 15 years of professional experience. With a background in marketing and a deep commitment to academic excellence, he brings clarity, structure, and purpose to the intersection of design, storytelling, and education. Whether he's guiding students through the principles of visual communication, developing brand narratives, or exploring the ethical dimensions of media, Jefferson engages audiences with insight, practicality, and vision. With a broad background in all types of production, he has worked in both the commercial and non-profit worlds with clients including Red Bull, Discovery Studios, NFL, Truck Accessories Group, Union Rescue Mission, and many others. Jefferson enjoys developing, producing, and directing stories that are rooted in real experience and raw emotion. Branding and brand goals fascinate Jefferson, and media that strengthen and bolster existing brands or develop new ones are a zealous pursuit.
Jefferson spends his time split between a faculty appointment at The Master’s University, running Axia, and shooting film projects. Jefferson and his wife Shannon were foster parents from 2009 to 2019 and have adopted 4 beautiful children out of that system. They were surprised by two little ones in 2018 & 2022, and now have a busy house with 6 children.
Coffee is one of my primary fuels and a passion of mine. Here is a map of all the coffee shops I have visited in the US.
RED COFFEE - Shops that I visited and highly recommend
BLUE COFFEE - Shops that I visited but are not as good at the RED shops
BLUE PIN - Shops that I plan on visiting soon
CLIENTS :
Red Bull
Discovery Studios
NFL
Truck Accessories Group
Union Rescue Mission
+ more