Sonoma County, CA

Time to blast off.

Lead designer, brand builder, print passionate, technophile, stargazer.

My name is Jason. I’m a graphic designer who cares deeply about the work that I make, and why it’s being made. Welcome to rocketfueldesign.com. Let’s go to exciting places.

You can find more about me below or connect with me on social media. I’m always interested in helping launch great ideas, challenging myself, and exploring new frontiers. So feel free to contact me.

MORE ABOUT ME

LEAD DESIGNER

I’m a hands-on designer with 20+ years experience creating designs in-house, for design agencies, and freelance.

DREAM TEAM

I thrive collaborating within multidisciplinary groups inspiring and bringing ideas to life.

COMPLETE EXECUTION

I pride myself in delivering a complete design solution. From concept brainstorming to layout and production. I’ll take your project from start to finish.

BRAND BUILDER

Helped launch many different products, providing consistent branding across print and online. I am a creator of corporate and product identity guidelines.

My Blog

Thoughts on design, tech, food, art, or whatever else I’m currently passionate about.

Document Cheat Sheet for Professional Documents

Use the right punctuation and characters when writing on PC and Mac. One of the best resources when becoming a desktop publisher in the 1990s was a book titled, “The[…]

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Top 5 in 2025

My 5 Best Free Online Tools for 2025

These free versions are not too limiting and sometimes all you need. Grammarly Compose clear, mistake-free writing. The grammar check is unmatched, and the free version will make your writing[…]

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ClassicMark Case Study

Branding was developed to convey timeless elegance. Illustration software, sell sheet, email campaign, and launch ad were also created to support launch. Client brochures layout and photography convey a high-end[…]

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Past Work

FlexMark Select 

Ameritas looked to Legacy to create this new product from the ground up. This included branding, creating printed client materials, a launch day sales resource web page, and a printed prelaunch mail campaign. 

Iberia: A Coastal Sonata

A year long promotional campaign for Legacy’s 2011 Annual Incentive Trip. Online, mail, and communication campaign was created by the internal Communication Team. This was one I wanted to go on!

SecureMaster

Live Today, Secure Tomorrow. Product roll-out of Legacy’s Life Insurance product, SecureMaster. A specially designed folder brochure, four steps to sell interactive document, and online sales tool page was created.

Jason VanAnden Mann

Design lead, technophile, stargazer

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